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

Mary R. Musgrove letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding field notes, April 9, 1982	Correspondence Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Identification	1982-04-09	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by Mary R. Musgrove in a letter to Thomas H. Kent. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1982.	Musgrove, Mary R.	Bald Eagle Red-breasted Merganser Hooded Merganser Golden Eagle Fox Sparrow Snow Goose Canada Goose Common Merganser Sandhill Crane Mallard	Forneys Lake DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Bays Branch State Wildlife Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	20	3
Field notes contributed by Mary Beth Vaughn, winter 1981-1982	Field notes	Bird watching Fringillidae \| Finches	1981-12-01	1982-02-28	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by Mary Beth Vaughn. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of winter 1981-1982.	Vaughn, Mary Beth	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Common Grackle Cedar Waxwing Red-breasted Nuthatch Golden-crowned Kinglet American Goldfinch Brown Creeper	Shenandoah	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	20	2
Field notes contributed by Mark Dixon, spring 1984	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Citizen science	1984-03-01	1984-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by Mark Dixon, spring 1984. One page consisted of reports from Big Day on May 12 with Stephen J. Dinsmore and Gordon Brown. The second page included sightings from them and five other observers. The third page was the address of Thomas H. Kent. A Red-throated Loon at Cedar Lake and a Red-necked Grebe at Little Wall Lake were documented by unnamed others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1984.	Dixon, Mark D.	Red-throated Loon Red-necked Grebe	Little Wall Lake Cedar Lake	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	21	3
Field notes contributed by Mark D. Dixon, summer 1985	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Parulidae \| Warblers	1985-06-01	1985-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by Mark D. Dixon. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1985.	Dixon, Mark D.	Broad-winged Hawk Upland Sandpiper Brown-headed Cowbird Vesper Sparrow Eastern Phoebe Wood Duck Gray Partridge Northern Parula Ovenbird Louisiana Waterthrush	Ledges State Park Story County	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	21	7
Field notes contributed by Marion M. Brewer, February 26, 1982	Field notes	Bird watching	1982-02-26	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by Marion M. Brewer. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of winter 1981-1982.	Brewer, Marion M.	Rough-legged Hawk Red-breasted Nuthatch Red-winged Blackbird American Robin Mourning Dove Northern Shrike Sharp-shinned Hawk	Larrabee Washta Cherokee Quimby Silver Sioux Recreation Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	20	2
Field notes contributed by Marion M. Brewer, fall 1981	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology	1981-08-01	1981-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by Marion M. Brewer. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1981.	Brewer, Marion M.	Horned Grebe Lapland Longspur Western Kingbird Eastern Phoebe Hermit Thrush Golden-crowned Kinglet Sharp-shinned Hawk	Rush Lake Cherokee Little Clear Lake Park Sunken Grove State Game Management Area Quimby	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	20	1
Field notes contributed by Marion M. Brewer, Cherokee, Iowa, fall 1984	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching	1984-08-01	1984-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by Marion M. Brewer, fall 1984. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1984.	Brewer, Marion M.	Horned Grebe Eared Grebe Bobolink Snow Bunting American White Pelican Common Redpoll White-winged Scoter Osprey Lesser Yellowlegs Sanderling Pectoral Sandpiper Red-necked Phalarope Long-eared Owl Black-throated Green Warbler Blue Grosbeak Red-breasted Nuthatch Water Pipit Northern Shrike Cliff Swallow	Larrabee Rush Lake Washta Cherokee Sunken Grove State Game Management Area Dog Creek County Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	21	5
Field notes contributed by Marion M. Brewer, Cherokee, Iowa, summer 1984	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Nests	1984-06-01	1984-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by Marion M. Brewer, Cherokee, Iowa, summer 1984. Eighteen species of birds were mentioned. Loggerhead Shrikes and Blue Grosbeaks were probable nesters, but Bluebird and Tree Swallow nests failed. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1984.	Brewer, Marion M.	Eastern Bluebird Loggerhead Shrike Franklin's Gull Forster's Tern Hudsonian Godwit Tree Swallow Blue Grosbeak	Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Cherokee Little Clear Lake Park Virgin Lake	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	21	4
Field notes contributed by Marion M. Brewer, Cherokee, Iowa, spring 1984	Correspondence Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Research	1984-05-28	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by Marion M. Brewer, Cherokee, Iowa, spring 1984, along with a cover letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding birding help, May 28, 1984. There were 24 species of birds listed, including two Cattle Egrets at the Cherokee Airport. These items were used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1984.	Brewer, Marion M.	Cattle Egret	Cherokee Cherokee Municipal Airport	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	21	3
Field notes contributed by Marion Brewer, May 27, 1982	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching	1982-05-27	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by Marion Brewer. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1982.	Brewer, Marion M.	Northern Flicker American Avocet Bald Eagle Canvasback Red-breasted Merganser Black-crowned Night Heron Ruddy Turnstone Red-necked Phalarope	Storm Lake Cherokee Little Clear Lake Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	20	3
Field notes contributed by Linda Zaletel, summer 1984	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Ciconiiformes \| Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Water birds	1984-06-01	1984-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by Linda Zaletel, summer 1984. She sighted an American Bittern at Cooper Prairie Marsh. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1984.	Zaletel, Linda	American Bittern	Cooper Prairie Marsh	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	21	4
Field notes contributed by Joseph P. Schaufenbuel, fall 1982	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification	1982-08-01	1982-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by Joseph P. Schaufenbuel.This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1982.	Schaufenbuel, Joseph P.	Brewer's Blackbird Western Sandpiper Long-billed Dowitcher Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Sanderling Common Tern Northern Shrike	Ames Big Creek State Park Saylorville Lake Winneshiek County Brookside Park Sheldahl Larson Marsh Decatur Bend Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	20	5
Field notes contributed by Joseph P. Schaufenbuel, winter 1981-1982	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Identification	1981-12-01	1982-02-28	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by Joseph P. Schaufenbuel. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of winter 1981-1982.	Schaufenbuel, Joseph P.	Double-crested Cormorant Eared Grebe White-winged Crossbill Common Redpoll Bohemian Waxwing Common Loon Pileated Woodpecker Water Pipit Bonaparte's Gull	Ames Decorah Saylorville Lake West Union	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	20	2
Field notes contributed by Joseph P. Schaufenbuel, summer 1984	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Nests	1984-06-01	1984-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by Joseph P. Schaufenbuel, summer 1984. He sighted four species at Hayden Prairie, many in pairs, and noted the absence of nests and of Henslow's Sparrow. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1984.	Schaufenbuel, Joseph P.	Bobolink Henslow's Sparrow Sedge Wren Swamp Sparrow Northern Harrier	Hayden Prairie State Wildlife Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	21	4
Field notes contributed by Joseph P. Schaufenbuel, December 2, 1981	Field notes	Bird watching	1981-12-02	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by Joseph P. Schaufenbuel and John C. Robinson, observer. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1981.	Schaufenbuel, Joseph P.	Swainson's Hawk Canvasback Long-tailed Duck Northern Goshawk Western Sandpiper Golden Eagle Gray Partridge Great Blue Heron Tundra Swan Northern Shrike	Little Wall Lake Allamakee County Ames Saylorville Lake Volga Lake Calmar Fayette County Lock and Dam 9	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	20	1
Field notes contributed by Joseph P. Fleskes, summer 1985	Field notes	Bird watching	1985-06-01	1985-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by Joseph P. Fleskes. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1985.	Fleskes, Joseph P.	Common Moorhen American Wigeon Hooded Merganser Ruddy Duck Spotted Sandpiper Northern Pintail Northern Shoveler Black Tern Northern Harrier	Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	21	7
Field notes contributed by John Van Dyk, March 2, 1982	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Identification Anseriformes \| Ducks, Geese, and Swans Phasianidae \| Pheasants, Turkeys, and Grouse Weather	1982-03-02	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by John Van Dyk. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of winter 1981-1982.	Van Dyk, John, 1936-	Red-headed Woodpecker Bald Eagle Prairie Falcon Northern Cardinal Great Horned Owl	Sioux Center Sioux County Oak Grove State Park Rock Valley Rock River	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	20	2
Field notes contributed by John Van Dyk, May 31, 1982	Field notes	Bird watching Weather	1982-05-31	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by John Van Dyk. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1982.	Van Dyk, John, 1936-	Swainson's Hawk American Kestrel Orchard Oriole Common Redpoll Merlin Long-eared Owl Pine Siskin Water Pipit	Sioux Center Sioux County Oak Grove State Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	20	3
Field notes contributed by John Van Dyk, December 2, 1981	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Migration Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology Charadriiformes \| Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Hirundinidae \| Swallows Parulidae \| Warblers	1981-12-02	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by John Van Dyk. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1981.	Van Dyk, John, 1936-	Red-tailed Hawk Clay-colored Sparrow Gray Partridge Blue Grosbeak Red-breasted Nuthatch Brown Creeper Eastern Screech-Owl	Sioux Center Oak Grove State Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	20	1
Field notes contributed by John Van Dyk, December 3, 1982	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Migration Scolopacidae \| Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Fringillidae \| Finches Parulidae \| Warblers Weather	1982-12-03	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by John Van Dyk and other observers. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1982.	Van Dyk, John, 1936-	American Avocet Cooper's Hawk White-eyed Vireo Lark Bunting Ruby-crowned Kinglet Scarlet Tanager Red-breasted Nuthatch	Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Sioux Center Oak Grove State Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	20	5
Field notes contributed by John C. Robinson, winter 1981-1982	Field notes	Bird watching Podicipediformes \| Grebes Laridae \| Gulls and Terns Nocturnal birds Fringillidae \| Finches	1981-12-01	1982-02-28	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by John C. Robinson and other observers. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of winter 1981-1982.	Robinson, John C., 1959-	Bald Eagle Red-breasted Nuthatch Golden-crowned Kinglet Belted Kingfisher Great Blue Heron Northern Shrike	Ames Big Creek State Park Des Moines River Ledges State Park Saylorville Lake	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	20	2
Field notes contributed by John C. Robinson, fall 1982	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting	1982-08-01	1982-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by John C. Robinson and other observers. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1982.	Robinson, John C., 1959-	Double-crested Cormorant Canvasback Northern Goshawk Ruddy Duck Golden Eagle Great Blue Heron Tundra Swan Northern Harrier	Allamakee County Volga River State Recreation Area Lock and Dam 9	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	20	5
Field notes contributed by John C. Robinson, December 1, 1981	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Research Anseriformes \| Ducks, Geese, and Swans Accipitridae \| Hawks and Eagles Ciconiiformes \| Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Ornithology--Methodology Scolopacidae \| Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Fringillidae \| Finches Troglodytidae \| Wrens	1981-12-01	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by John C. Robinson and other observers. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1981.	Robinson, John C., 1959-	Double-crested Cormorant Horned Grebe American White Pelican Long-tailed Duck Ross' Goose Hooded Merganser Snow Goose Green-winged Teal Tundra Swan Common Merganser Northern Shrike	Little Wall Lake Ames Big Creek Lake De Soto Lake Red Rock Ledges State Park Saylorville Lake	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	20	1
Field notes contributed by Joel McMillan, summer 1985	Field notes	Bird watching	1985-06-01	1985-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by Joel McMillan. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1985.	McMillan, Joel	Swainson's Hawk	Lyon County	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	21	7
Field notes contributed by Joel McMillan, summer 1985	Field notes	Bird watching	1985-06-01	1985-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by Joel McMillan. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1985.	McMillan, Joel	Wilson's Phalarope Short-billed Dowitcher	Colo	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	21	7