Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Greater Roadrunner north of Delta in 1970
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Correspondence Field notes
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Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1970-05-07
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1993-09-01
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Greater Roadrunner north of Delta in Keokuk County, IA on April 26, 1970. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in a letter from John D. Black regarding the sighting by Joseph Sens, and the published account in Audubon Field Notes 24(4): 614.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Greater Roadrunner
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Delta
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Gray Jay east of Decorah in 1976
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes Photographs
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Bird feeders Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Habitat Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1977-01-15
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1994-02-04
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Gray Jay east of Decorah in Winneshiek County, IA on October 30, 1976. Includes a record review document with votes, a photograph, two articles in Iowa Bird Life, and an article in the Des Moines Register.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Gray Jay
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Decorah
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Clark's Nutcracker at Warren County in 1969
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes Maps (documents)
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Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1973-06-01
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1994-02-04
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Clark's Nutcracker at Warren County, IA during October 1969. Includes a record review document with votes and the original sighting record found in the publication Clark's Nutcracker sightings in Iowa, Winter 1972-73 in Iowa Bird Life 43:50-51 by Gladys Black and seen by an unidentified observer.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Clark's Nutcracker
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Warren County
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Carolina Parakeet at Webster County in 1850
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Identification Extinct birds Rare birds
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1965-04-01
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1993-08-27
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for Carolina Parakeets at Webster County, IA during the late 1850s or early 1860s. Includes a record review document with votes and the original sighting record found in the publication Carolina Parakeet in the Northwest in Auk 82:221-222 by Daniel McKinley as reported by Ira N. Gabrielson from his grandfather John Gabrielson.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Carolina Parakeet
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Webster County
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Questionnaire for a new birds of Iowa, William Youngworth
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Checklists Questionnaires Research notes
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Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Nests Birds--Research Rare birds
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N/A
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N/A
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Annotated checklist of birds. William Youngworth responds to Philip DuMont's questionnaire requesting specimens and sight records needed for his revised list of the birds of Iowa. Youngworth reports on whether the species is present, if it breeds in state, how common or rare the bird is, and if there is a specimen available.
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Youngworth, William
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Sioux City
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Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
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Questionnaire for a new birds of Iowa, Walter Rosene
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Checklists Questionnaires Research notes
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Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Nests Birds--Research Rare birds
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N/A
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N/A
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Annotated checklist of birds. Walter Rosene responds to Philip DuMont's questionnaire requesting specimens and sight records needed for his revised list of the birds of Iowa. Rosene reports on whether the species is present, if it breeds in state, how common or rare the bird is, and if there is a specimen available.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Ogden
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Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
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Questionnaire for a new birds of Iowa, Sanderson, Schuenke, Bullock
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Checklists Questionnaires Research notes
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Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Nests Birds--Research Rare birds
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N/A
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N/A
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Annotated checklist of birds. H.M. Sanderson, William Schuenke and D.J. Bullock respond to Philip DuMont's questionnaire requesting specimens and sight records needed for his revised list of the birds of Iowa. Sanderson, Schuenke and, Bullock report on whether the species is present, if it breeds in state, how common or rare the bird is, and if there is a specimen available.
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Schuenke, William Sanderson, H. M. Bullock, D. J.
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Des Moines Sioux City
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Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
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Questionnaire for a new birds of Iowa, Oscar Allert
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Checklists Questionnaires Research notes
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Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Nests Birds--Research Rare birds
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N/A
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N/A
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Annotated checklist of birds. Oscar Allert responds to Philip DuMont's questionnaire requesting specimens and sight records needed for his revised list of the birds of Iowa. Allert reports on whether the species is present, if it breeds in state, how common or rare the bird is, and if there is a specimen available.
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Allert, Oscar P.
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Giard
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Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
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Questionnaire for a new birds of Iowa, George Hendrickson
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Checklists Questionnaires Research notes
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Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Nests Birds--Research Rare birds
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N/A
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N/A
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Annotated checklist of birds. George Hendrickson responds to Philip DuMont's questionnaire requesting specimens and sight records needed for his revised list of the birds of Iowa. Hendrickson reports on whether the species is present, if it breeds in state, how common or rare the bird is, and if there is a specimen available.
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Hendrickson, George O.
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Ames Cedar Falls
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Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
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Questionnaire for a new birds of Iowa, Francis Roberts
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Checklists Questionnaires Research notes
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Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Nests Birds--Research Rare birds
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N/A
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N/A
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Annotated checklist of birds. Francis Roberts responds to Philip DuMont's questionnaire requesting specimens and sight records needed for his revised list of the birds of Iowa. Roberts reports on whether the species is present, if it breeds in state, how common or rare the bird is, and if there is a specimen available.
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Roberts, Francis L. R.
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Iowa City Spirit Lake
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Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
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Questionnaire for a new birds of Iowa, Emil Nauman
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Checklists Questionnaires Research notes
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Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Nests Birds--Research Rare birds
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N/A
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N/A
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Annotated checklist of birds. Emil Nauman responds to Philip DuMont's questionnaire requesting specimens and sight records needed for his revised list of the birds of Iowa. Nauman reports on whether the species is present, if it breeds in state, how common or rare the bird is, and if there is a specimen available.
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Nauman, Emil Danton
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Sigourney
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Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
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Questionnaire for a new birds of Iowa, Edgar Harlan
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Checklists Questionnaires Research notes
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Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Nests Birds--Research Rare birds
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N/A
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N/A
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Annotated checklist of birds. Edgar Harlan responds to Philip DuMont's questionnaire requesting specimens and sight records needed for his revised list of the birds of Iowa. Harlan reports on whether the species is present, if it breeds in state, how common or rare the bird is, and if there is a specimen available.
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Harlan, Edgar Rubey, 1869-1941
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Des Moines
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Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
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Questionnaire for a new birds of Iowa, Charles Spiker
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Checklists Questionnaires Research notes
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Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Nests Birds--Research Rare birds
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N/A
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Annotated checklist of birds. Charles Spiker responds to Philip DuMont's questionnaire requesting specimens and sight records needed for his revised list of the birds of Iowa. Spiker reports on whether the species is present, if it breeds in state, how common or rare the bird is, and if there is a specimen available.
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Spiker, Charles J.
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New Hampton
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Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
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Questionnaire for a new birds of Iowa, Bernt Wolden
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Checklists Questionnaires Research notes
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Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Nests Birds--Research Rare birds
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N/A
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Annotated checklist of birds. Bernt Wolden responds to Philip DuMont's questionnaire requesting specimens and sight records needed for his revised list of the birds of Iowa. Wolden reports on whether the species is present, if it breeds in state, how common or rare the bird is, and if there is a specimen available.
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Wolden, Bernt Olaf
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Estherville
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Questionnaire for a new birds of Iowa, Althea Sherman
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Checklists Questionnaires Research notes
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Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Nests Birds--Research Rare birds
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N/A
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Annotated checklist of birds. Althea Sherman responds to Philip DuMont's questionnaire requesting specimens and sight records needed for his revised list of the birds of Iowa. Sherman reports on whether the species is present, if it breeds in state, how common or rare the bird is, and if there is a specimen available.
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Sherman, Althea R. (Althea Rosina), 1853-1943
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Clayton County
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Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
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Present distribution of Starlings in Iowa
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Reports
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Bird surveys Birds--Counting Birds--Geographical distribution Introduced birds
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N/A
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N/A
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Report on Starling distribution in Iowa. A brief history of the Starling from its introduction in New York and first appearance in Iowa to a current population estimated to be greater than 14,000 residing in Iowa.
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DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
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Common Starling
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Iowa
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Prairie Chickens in Iowa
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Press releases
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Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Habitat Wildlife conservation
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1934-12-20
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N/A
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Press release dated December 20, 1934. In this Outdoor Iowa news release from the Iowa Fish and Game Commission Philip DuMont notes that Prairie Chickens should nest in Iowa in increasing numbers as a result of the Waterfowl restoration program.
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DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996 Iowa Fish and Game Commission
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Greater Prairie-Chicken
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Clay County Iowa Lyon County Wayne County Clayton County
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Pine Grosbeak, Pinicola enucleator, Status: Rare winter visitor
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Reports
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Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1993-11-26
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N/A
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Report about Pine Grosbeaks in Iowa with a focus on the years 1983-1993 prepared on November 26, 1993.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Pine Grosbeak
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Iowa
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Philip DuMont letter to Thomas Stephens regarding questionable birds in the Revised List of Iowa Birds, January 30, 1934
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Correspondence
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Birds--Geographical distribution Ornithology--Bibliography Ornithological literature Zoological specimens
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1934-01-30
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Philip DuMont to Thomas Stephens dated January 30, 1934. In this letter DuMont suggests printing an Iowa ornithology bibliography for members of the Iowa Ornithologists' Union, discusses why some birds were included or excluded from his book "Revised List of the Birds of Iowa," and says he will be looking for more samples and sight records in preparation for issuing a new edition of the book. This document is in response to a letter from Thomas Stephens: https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/4206/view
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DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
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Iowa
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Philip DuMont letter to the Des Moines Register regarding an article about American Egrets, August 18, 1934
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Correspondence
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Bird watching Birds--Geographical distribution
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1934-08-18
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Philip DuMont to the Open Forum Editor dated August 18, 1934. DuMont responds to an article published August 12th by saying that the American Egret is not an unusual bird in Iowa and that Little Blue Heron reports are more interesting. This letter was published in the Des Moines Register August 26, 1934.
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DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
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Little Blue Heron Great Egret
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Iowa McGregor
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Philip DuMont letter to Olivia McCabe regarding bird hydration and field identifications, March 25, 1956
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Correspondence
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Birds--Food Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Identification Birds--Infancy Birds--Classification
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1956-03-25
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N/A
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Letter from Philip DuMont to Olivia McCabe dated March 25, 1956. Philip DuMont answers Olivia McCabe's questions regarding nestlings, subspecies and identifying birds in the field.
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DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
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Black Scoter Black Rail Dark-eyed Junco
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Iowa
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Philip DuMont letter to Max Stempel regarding the Stempel collection, December 10, 1934
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Correspondence
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Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Identification Zoological specimens
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1934-12-10
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Philip DuMont to Max Stempel dated December 10, 1934. DuMont asks Stempel for additional details about some of the specimens in the Stempel collection. This document is in response to a letter from Stempel: https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/4118/view This document is answered by a letter from Stempel: https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/4117/view
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DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
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Ruffed Grouse Prairie Falcon Cinnamon Teal Great Horned Owl American Woodcock McCown's Longspur Common Nighthawk Eastern Whip-poor-will American Dipper
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Macedonia
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Philip DuMont letter to Max Stempel regarding records for the Stempel collection, November 9, 1934
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Correspondence
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Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Identification Ornithology--Methodology Zoological specimens
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1934-11-09
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Philip DuMont to Max Stempel dated November 9, 1934. DuMont thanks Stempel for allowing him to view the collection and returns some of Guido Stempel's notes that he had accidentally walked off with. DuMont encourages Stempel to label the birds and asks for some additional information in the hopes of being able to publish about the collection. This document is answered by a letter from Stempel: https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/4118/view
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DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
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Ruffed Grouse Prairie Falcon Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow Henslow's Sparrow Great Horned Owl American Woodcock McCown's Longspur Common Nighthawk Eastern Whip-poor-will American Dipper
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Macedonia
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Philip DuMont letter to Hugo Schroder regarding nesting birds in Iowa, January 10, 1935
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Correspondence
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Birds--Geographical distribution Introduced birds Ornithological literature
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1935-01-10
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Philip DuMont to Hugo Schroder dated January 10, 1935. In this letter DuMont thanks Schroder for notes about nesting birds in Iowa and informs him that the information will be used for the revised edition of the "Revised List of the Birds of Iowa." DuMont also mentions that the Starling is now present in ninety-six of the ninety-nine Iowa counties and lists some other birds that have increased in numbers in Iowa. This document is in response to a letter from Hugo Schroder: https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/4212/view
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DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
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Northern Flicker Red-tailed Hawk Prairie Falcon Black-billed Magpie Common Starling
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Iowa
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Philip DuMont letter to Fred Schwab regarding "Waterfowl in Iowa", September 8, 1943
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Correspondence
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Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Identification Birds--Nomenclature Water birds Birds--Classification Ornithological literature
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1943-09-08
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Philip DuMont to Fred Schwab dated September 8, 1943. In this letter DuMont offers corrections for errors he has spotted in the Jack Musgrove book "Waterfowl in Iowa".
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DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
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Iowa
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