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Title	Genres	Topics	Date (Start)	Date (End)	Type	Description	Creator/Author	Birds	Locations

Field notes contributed by Paul Martsching, spring 1987	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Parulidae \| Warblers	1987-03-01	1987-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Paul Martsching. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1987.	Martsching, Paul	Alder Flycatcher Clay-colored Sparrow Baltimore Oriole Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Veery Orange-crowned Warbler Blackpoll Warbler Bonaparte's Gull Great Egret	Ames Hendrickson Marsh Lake Brookside Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	7
Field notes contributed by Paul Martsching, summer 1985	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Scolopacidae \| Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies	1985-06-01	1985-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Paul Martsching. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1985.	Martsching, Paul	Upland Sandpiper Yellow-headed Blackbird Bell's Vireo Wilson's Phalarope House Finch Osprey Black-bellied Plover Solitary Sandpiper Olive-sided Flycatcher Sedge Wren Canada Goose Northern Pintail Short-billed Dowitcher American Redstart	Ames Hendrickson Marsh Lake Brookside Park McFarland Lake Park Bob Pyle Marsh Wildlife Management Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	21	7
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Paul Van Nieuwenhuyse, summer 2004	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs	2004-06-01	2004-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Paul Van Nieuwenhuyse. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 2004.	Van Nieuwenhuyse, Paul	Yellow-headed Blackbird Common Moorhen American White Pelican Herring Gull Marsh Wren Lesser Yellowlegs Blue-winged Warbler	Goose Lake Pool 13 Clinton County Sherman Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	39	11
Field notes contributed by Peter C. Petersen, spring 1988	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Identification Birdsongs	1988-03-01	1988-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Peter C. Petersen with observers Brian Blevins, Lewis Blevins, Ann M. Barker and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1988.	Petersen, Peter C.	Prairie Falcon Marbled Godwit Upland Sandpiper Curlew Sandpiper Double-crested Cormorant Summer Tanager Henslow's Sparrow Canvasback Ring-necked Duck American White Pelican Ross' Goose Greater Scaup Surf Scoter Tree Swallow Prothonotary Warbler Greater White-fronted Goose Cape May Warbler Great Blue Heron Red Crossbill American Golden Plover Brown Creeper	Dunbar Slough Goose Lake Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Huron Island Lime Creek Nature Center Lock and Dam 13 Oakville Princeton State Wildlife Management Area Sabula Wildcat Den State Park Bays Branch State Wildlife Area Ventura Marsh Wildlife Management Area Lindsay Park Ringgold State Wildlife Area Big Sand Mound Nature Preserve	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	5
Field notes contributed by Peter C. Petersen, spring 1997	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Emberizidae \| Sparrows	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Peter C. Petersen with observers Kelly McKay, Brian Blevins, Walter Zuurdeeg and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Petersen, Peter C.	Eared Grebe White-winged Dove Chuck-will's-widow Dunlin Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Greater Scaup Northern Mockingbird Fox Sparrow Bufflehead Brown Creeper	Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Davenport Huron Island Le Grand Lock and Dam 14 Wildcat Den State Park Big Sand Mound Nature Preserve Green Island Wildlife Management Area Klum Lake State Game Mgt Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field notes contributed by Peter C. Petersen, summer 1988	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs	1988-06-01	1988-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Peter C. Petersen with observers Mary Lou Petersen, Brian Blevins, and Tim Brush. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1988.	Petersen, Peter C.	Least Bittern Ring-billed Gull Yellow-headed Blackbird Bobolink Chuck-will's-widow Dickcissel House Finch Gray Partridge White-rumped Sandpiper Acadian Flycatcher Veery Northern Mockingbird Blue Grosbeak Brown Creeper	Bettendorf Credit Island Davenport Goose Lake Huron Island Montpelier Princeton State Wildlife Management Area Wildcat Den State Park Tipton Big Sand Mound Nature Preserve Bryant	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	6
Field notes contributed by Peter C. Petersen, spring 1992	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birdsongs Parulidae \| Warblers	1992-03-01	1992-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Peter C. Petersen with observers Mary Lou Petersen, Brian Blevins, Lewis Blevins, and Gerald White. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1992.	Petersen, Peter C.	Pied-billed Grebe White-eyed Vireo Blue-winged Teal Brown Pelican Greater Prairie-Chicken Le Conte's Sparrow Greater Scaup Peregrine Falcon Hudsonian Godwit Great Blue Heron Pine Warbler	Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Credit Island Princeton State Wildlife Management Area DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Green Island Mount Ayr Scott County Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	25	1
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Peter C. Petersen, spring 1987	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Nests Birdsongs Laridae \| Gulls and Terns Nest building Scolopacidae \| Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Troglodytidae \| Wrens Birds--Infancy	1987-03-01	1987-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Peter C. Petersen with observers Mary Lou Petersen, Brian Corey, Ann M. Barker, Lewis Blevins and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1987.	Petersen, Peter C.	Little Blue Heron Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Common Moorhen Black Rail Dunlin Baltimore Oriole House Finch Black-crowned Night Heron Wood Duck Greater Scaup Osprey Short-billed Dowitcher Cape May Warbler Great Blue Heron Bonaparte's Gull Northern Harrier	Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Credit Island Huron Island Iowa City Le Claire Lost Nation Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Princeton State Wildlife Management Area Wildcat Den State Park Belle Plaine Big Sand Mound Nature Preserve	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	7
Field notes contributed by Peter C. Petersen, fall 1996	Field notes	Bird banding Bird watching Birdsongs	1996-08-01	1996-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Peter C. Petersen with observers Mary Lou Petersen, Kelly McHay, Lewis Blevins and Corey Blevins. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Petersen, Peter C.	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker American Bittern Prairie Falcon Great Black-backed Gull Upland Sandpiper Double-crested Cormorant White-eyed Vireo Clay-colored Sparrow Franklin's Gull Snowy Owl Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Baird's Sandpiper Black-throated Blue Warbler Red-breasted Nuthatch Water Pipit Winter Wren	Credit Island Davenport Dixon Lock and Dam 13 Pine Hill Cemetery Pool 13 Duck Creek Park McLamarrah Park Nahant Marsh Pleasant Creek	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field notes and Peter Ernzen letter to Thomas H. Kent, fall 1991	Correspondence Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy Emberizidae \| Sparrows	1991-08-01	1991-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Peter Ernzen. Included with the field notes is a letter from Peter Ernzen to Thomas H. Kent regarding the locations noted in the field reports. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1991.	Ernzen, Peter	Bald Eagle Swainson's Hawk Green-backed Heron Least Bittern American Bittern Turkey Vulture Eastern Bluebird Eastern Wood-Pewee Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Caspian Tern Black-billed Cuckoo Acadian Flycatcher Tree Swallow Red-breasted Nuthatch Snow Goose Tennessee Warbler Winter Wren Wild Turkey Western Meadowlark	Dubuque Ida County Ida Grove Moorehead Pioneer Park Buena Vista County Green Island Mud Lake Indian Creek Nature Center Holstein Cemetery	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	7
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Peter Ernzen, spring 1992	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird feeders Bird watching Birdsongs Parulidae \| Warblers Emberizidae \| Sparrows	1992-03-01	1992-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Peter Ernzen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1992.	Ernzen, Peter	Grasshopper Sparrow Long-billed Dowitcher Purple Finch Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Sanderling Northern Mockingbird Lincoln's Sparrow Mourning Warbler Tufted Titmouse Blackpoll Warbler Northern Harrier	Ida County Ida Grove Moorehead Pioneer Park Crawford Creek County Recreation Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	25	1
Field notes contributed by Peter Ernzen, summer 1996	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Nests Birdsongs Birds--Infancy	1996-06-01	1996-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Peter Ernzen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1996.	Ernzen, Peter	Least Bittern Common Moorhen Wood Thrush Sedge Wren Magnolia Warbler Swamp Sparrow Snow Goose Yellow-throated Vireo Great-tailed Grackle Black Tern Brown Creeper	Blue Lake Ida Grove Moorehead Pioneer Park Tomahawk Marsh Wildlife Management Area Pickerel Lake Mines of Spain State Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	2
Field notes contributed by Peter Ernzen, fall 1995	Field notes	Bird watching Birdsongs Anseriformes \| Ducks, Geese, and Swans Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy	1995-08-01	1995-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Peter Ernzen.This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1995.	Ernzen, Peter	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Thayer's Gull White-eyed Vireo Trumpeter Swan Gray Partridge Long-eared Owl Olive-sided Flycatcher Bay-breasted Warbler Louisiana Waterthrush Chipping Sparrow	Moorehead Pioneer Park Tomahawk Marsh Wildlife Management Area Black Hawk Lake Crawford Creek County Recreation Area E B Lyons Nature Center	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	26	6
Field check list contributed by Peter P. Wickham, spring 1987	Checklists Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Anseriformes \| Ducks, Geese, and Swans Tyrannidae \| Flycatchers	1987-03-01	1987-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Peter P. Wickham. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1987.	Wickham, Peter P.	Red-headed Woodpecker Red-tailed Hawk Double-crested Cormorant Pied-billed Grebe Willow Flycatcher Lapland Longspur Barred Owl House Finch Black-crowned Night Heron Sora Spotted Sandpiper Common Snipe Bufflehead Belted Kingfisher Bonaparte's Gull American Golden Plover Northern Bobwhite	Cedar Lake Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Coralville Lake Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Pleasant Creek State Park Squaw Creek Regional Park Muskrat Slough State Game Management Area Matsell Bridge Public Access	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	7
Field notes contributed by Randall Pinkston, spring 1992	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Nests Birdsongs	1992-03-01	1992-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Randall Pinkston. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1992.	Pinkston, Randall, 1956-	Bald Eagle Mississippi Kite Carolina Wren Bewick's Wren Eurasian Wigeon Long-tailed Duck Northern Parula Greater White-fronted Goose Prairie Warbler Common Merganser Buff-breasted Sandpiper	Clive Coralville Lake Iowa City Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Lake Macbride State Park Pleasant Creek State Park Ventura Zirbel Slough Shimek State Forest	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	25	1
Report form for selected species in spring, contributed by Raymond L. Cummins, spring 1988	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs Parulidae \| Warblers	1988-03-01	1988-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Raymond L. Cummins. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1988.	Cummins, Raymond L.	Double-crested Cormorant Horned Grebe Eared Grebe Rusty Blackbird Eastern Bluebird Ruby-throated Hummingbird Orchard Oriole Franklin's Gull Eastern Wood-Pewee Eastern Phoebe White-crowned Sparrow Surf Scoter Hooded Merganser Semipalmated Plover Lesser Yellowlegs Black-billed Cuckoo Swainson's Thrush Mourning Warbler Bonaparte's Gull	Appanoose County Cerro Gordo County Lake Red Rock Rathbun Lake Ventura Marsh Wildlife Management Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	5
Field notes contributed by Raymond L. Cummins, summer 1988	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs	1988-06-01	1988-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Raymond L. Cummins. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1988.	Cummins, Raymond L.	Cooper's Hawk Ring-billed Gull Upland Sandpiper Willow Flycatcher Bell's Vireo Henslow's Sparrow Loggerhead Shrike Carolina Wren Willet Caspian Tern Black-billed Cuckoo Acadian Flycatcher Red-eyed Vireo Blue-winged Warbler Louisiana Waterthrush Yellow-throated Vireo American Redstart	Appanoose County Decorah Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Rathbun Lake Wayne County Sharon Bluffs State Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	6
Field notes contributed by Raymond L. Cummins, fall 1991	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs Parulidae \| Warblers Emberizidae \| Sparrows	1991-08-01	1991-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Raymond L. Cummins. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1991.	Cummins, Raymond L.	Double-crested Cormorant Eared Grebe Eastern Kingbird Ross' Goose Red Phalarope Long-billed Dowitcher Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Hooded Merganser Gray Partridge Tree Swallow Lesser Scaup Greater White-fronted Goose Gadwall American Black Duck American Golden Plover	Appanoose County Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Lake Red Rock Lucas County Marion County Rathbun Lake Saylorville Lake	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	7
Field notes contributed by Raymond L. Cummins, fall 1996	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Anseriformes \| Ducks, Geese, and Swans Scolopacidae \| Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy	1996-08-01	1996-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Raymond L. Cummins. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Cummins, Raymond L.	Thayer's Gull Short-eared Owl Savannah Sparrow Pacific Loon Eastern Wood-Pewee Eastern Meadowlark Wood Duck Pectoral Sandpiper Canada Warbler Short-billed Dowitcher Tundra Swan American Goldfinch Great Egret	Appanoose County Guthrie County Lake Red Rock Rathbun Lake Sweet Marsh Bays Branch State Wildlife Area Runnells Overlook	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field notes contributed by Raymond L. Cummins, spring 1992	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birdsongs Anseriformes \| Ducks, Geese, and Swans Parulidae \| Warblers	1992-03-01	1992-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Raymond L. Cummins. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1992.	Cummins, Raymond L.	Broad-winged Hawk Turkey Vulture Horned Grebe Alder Flycatcher Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Yellow-billed Cuckoo American White Pelican Virginia Rail Eastern Meadowlark Black-crowned Night Heron Hermit Thrush Scarlet Tanager Lincoln's Sparrow Tufted Titmouse	Appanoose County Black Hawk County Cardinal Marsh State Wildlife Area Lee County Rathbun Lake Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit Sharon Bluffs State Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	25	1
Field notes contributed by Raymond L. Cummins, summer 1996	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Parulidae \| Warblers	1996-06-01	1996-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Raymond L. Cummins. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1996.	Cummins, Raymond L.	Semipalmated Sandpiper Alder Flycatcher Bell's Vireo Vesper Sparrow Blue-winged Teal Ruddy Turnstone Caspian Tern Red-eyed Vireo Sedge Wren Louisiana Waterthrush Scarlet Tanager Northern Bobwhite	Appanoose County Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Rathbun Lake	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	2
Field notes contributed by Rich DeCoster, summer 1980	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Birds--Research Charadriiformes \| Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks	1980-06-01	1980-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Rich DeCoster. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1980.	DeCoster, R. J. (Richard Joseph)	Broad-winged Hawk American Kestrel Bell's Vireo Loggerhead Shrike Yellow-throated Warbler Semipalmated Plover Lesser Yellowlegs Solitary Sandpiper Spotted Sandpiper Common Snipe Acadian Flycatcher Veery Blue-winged Warbler Louisiana Waterthrush Kentucky Warbler	Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Hickory Hill Park Swan Lake Wildlife Management Area Wildcat Den State Park Palisades-Kepler State Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	19	4
Field notes contributed by Rob Thelen, spring 1997	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Rob Thelen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Thelen, Rob	American Avocet Marbled Godwit Yellow-headed Blackbird Cinnamon Teal Western Grebe Eastern Meadowlark Northern Mockingbird Blackburnian Warbler Bank Swallow American Black Duck	Twelve Mile Lake Black Hawk Lake Swan Lake State Park Carroll Dugout Creek Wildlife Management Area Black Hawk Lake Wildlife Management Area Lake Anita	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Robert I. Cecil, fall 1988	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Parulidae \| Warblers Troglodytidae \| Wrens	1988-08-01	1988-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Robert I. Cecil with observers Francis L. Moore, John Cecil, Thomas H. Kent and others. The field notes include an attached page with detailed descriptions of a Lesser Yellowlegs, Black-bellied Plover and a Greater Scaup. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of fall 1988.	Cecil, Robert I.	Red-shouldered Hawk Red-tailed Hawk Blue-winged Teal Canvasback Merlin Ringed Turtle-Dove Greater Scaup Ruddy Duck Black-bellied Plover Lesser Yellowlegs Red-necked Phalarope Common Nighthawk Olive-sided Flycatcher Gray Catbird Bonaparte's Gull Dark-eyed Junco Buff-breasted Sandpiper	Big Creek State Park Des Moines George Wyth Memorial State Park Hendrickson Marsh Lake Keokuk Montrose Ottumwa Saylorville Lake Mahaska County Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit Lock Number 19 Pool 19	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	7
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Robert I. Cecil, summer 1988	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests Birdsongs Birds--Infancy	1988-06-01	1988-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Robert I. Cecil with observers Mark Proescholdt, Francis L. Moore, Joseph Sedransk and James P. Sandrock. The field report includes an attached "Documentation form for extraordinary bird sightings in Iowa". This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1988.	Cecil, Robert I.	Ring-billed Gull Double-crested Cormorant Bell's Vireo Yellow-breasted Chat Henslow's Sparrow Carolina Wren Canvasback Purple Gallinule Least Tern Lark Sparrow Redhead White-winged Scoter Blue-winged Warbler Northern Parula Worm-eating Warbler Hooded Warbler American Coot	Keokuk Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Lee County Montrose Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit Pool 19	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	6