Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 32, Number 2, November/ December 1996
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Newsletters
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Bird surveys Bird watching Birds--Counting Local government and environmental policy Ornithology--Societies, etc Books--Reviews
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1996-11-01
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1996-12-31
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 32, Number 2, November/ December 1996. Highlights of the newsletter include reports for several September and October field trips, a Birder of the Month column profiling past (1992-1993) society president Maridel Jackson, and an article on the history and purpose of Christmas Bird Counts and its beginning in Iowa and Ames. Also included are the Big Bluestem Audubon revised events calendar for the fall of 1996 and the spring of 1997.
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Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa) Shivvers, Rebecca A.
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Ames
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Mark Widrlechner letter to Hank Zaletel regarding the Boone County Christmas Bird Count
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Correspondence
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Bird surveys Bird watching Birds--Counting Ornithology--Methodology
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1996-01-01
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1996-12-31
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Letter from Mark Widrlechner to Hank Zaletel regarding the Boone County Christmas Bird Count. The letter provides details for the bird count in Boone County on January 1, 1997.
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Widrlechner, Mark
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Ames Boone County
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Rita Goranson, fall 1996
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification
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1996-08-01
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1996-11-30
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List of birds and locations contributed by Rita Goranson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.
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Goranson, Rita
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Willow Flycatcher White-eyed Vireo Black-and-white Warbler Virginia Rail Black-crowned Night Heron Red-necked Phalarope Veery Chestnut-sided Warbler Blackburnian Warbler Mourning Warbler Winter Wren American Golden Plover
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Mason City Worth County Zirbel Slough Ventura Marsh Wildlife Management Area White Wildlife Area Parkers Woods Lekwa Marsh
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Ed Thelen, fall 1996
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Infancy
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1996-08-01
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1996-11-30
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List of birds and locations contributed by Ed Thelen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.
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Thelen, Ed
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Rufous Hummingbird Bald Eagle Snow Bunting Long-tailed Duck Western Grebe Red Phalarope Sabine's Gull Surf Scoter White-winged Scoter Hooded Merganser Hermit Thrush Fox Sparrow American Coot Dark-eyed Junco Red Crossbill Great-tailed Grackle Nashville Warbler Northern Harrier
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Jemmerson Slough Wildlife Management Area Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area Marble Lake Spirit Lake Spirit Lake West Okoboji Lake Hale Slough
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Field notes contributed by Jim Sinclair, fall 1996
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Infancy Birds--Feeding and feeds
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1996-08-01
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1996-11-30
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List of birds and locations contributed by Jim Sinclair. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.
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Sinclair, Jim
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Killdeer Pied-billed Grebe Common Yellowthroat Peregrine Falcon Gray Partridge Sanderling Baird's Sandpiper Great Crested Flycatcher Red-eyed Vireo Prothonotary Warbler Cape May Warbler Yellow Warbler Barn Swallow
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Indianola Marshall County Warren County Hardin County Lake Ahquabi State Park Polk City Wildlife Area
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Field notes contributed by Lee A. Schoenewe, fall 1996
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Infancy
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1996-08-01
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1996-11-30
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List of birds and locations contributed by Lee A. Schoenewe. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.
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Schoenewe, Lee A.
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Rufous Hummingbird Rough-legged Hawk Red-tailed Hawk Horned Grebe Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow Ross' Goose Merlin Greater Yellowlegs Red Phalarope California Gull Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Black-bellied Plover Wilson's Warbler Canada Warbler Great Egret
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Clay County Deweys Pasture State Game Management Area Lost Island Lake Spirit Lake Trumbull Lake Waubonsie State Park Mini Wakan State Park Barringer Slough State Game Mgt Area Stolley Gravel Pit Park
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Field notes contributed by Russell Reisz, fall 1996
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification
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1996-08-01
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List of birds and locations contributed by Russell Reisz. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.
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Reisz, Russell
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Eastern Towhee Lapland Longspur Short-eared Owl Common Moorhen American White Pelican Harris' Sparrow Franklin's Gull Eastern Phoebe Sora Semipalmated Plover Yellow-rumped Warbler Scarlet Tanager Blue Grosbeak Snow Goose Greater White-fronted Goose Black Tern Green Heron
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Blue Lake Clay County Dunbar Slough Emmet County Harrier Marsh Jester Park Cayler Prairie State Preserve Loess Hills Wildlife Area Smiths Slough MidAmerican Energy Ponds New Lake Sopers Mill Access Area Mines of Spain State Park Glidden
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Field notes and Hawk watch report contributed by Beth Proescholdt, fall 1996
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification
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1996-08-01
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Fall report of a Hawk watch at Grammer Grove County Wildlife Area contributed by Beth Proescholdt during the period from September 11 through December 1, 1996. Included with the Hawk watch is a field report. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.
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Proescholdt, Beth
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Bald Eagle Rough-legged Hawk Red-shouldered Hawk Broad-winged Hawk Red-tailed Hawk Swainson's Hawk Turkey Vulture Yellow-breasted Chat Gyrfalcon Merlin Golden Eagle Northern Saw-whet Owl Dark-eyed Junco Sharp-shinned Hawk
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Grammer Grove County Wildlife Area Marshalltown White Wildlife Area
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Field notes contributed by Paul Martsching, fall 1996
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Parulidae | Warblers
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1996-08-01
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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 fall 1996.
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Martsching, Paul
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Cooper's Hawk Blue-headed Vireo Gray-cheeked Thrush Chimney Swift Eastern Wood-Pewee Baltimore Oriole Common Nighthawk Philadelphia Vireo Yellow-rumped Warbler Lincoln's Sparrow Winter Wren American Redstart
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Ames Brookside Park Iowa State University
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Matthew Kenne, fall 1996
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Parulidae | Warblers Birds--Infancy
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1996-08-01
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1996-11-30
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List of birds and locations contributed by Matthew Kenne. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.
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Kenne, Matthew C.
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Broad-winged Hawk Least Flycatcher Lapland Longspur American White Pelican Northern Goshawk Red Knot Dunlin Golden Eagle Semipalmated Plover Ruddy Turnstone Red-necked Phalarope Caspian Tern Red-eyed Vireo Bay-breasted Warbler American Tree Sparrow Pine Siskin Short-billed Dowitcher Red Crossbill
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Algona Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Smith Lake Park Ambrose A Call State Park
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Tom Johnson, fall 1996
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification
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1996-08-01
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1996-11-30
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List of birds and locations contributed by Tom Johnson with observers Becky Johnson, Raymond L. Cummins and Mary Montgomery. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.
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Johnson, Thomas N.
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American Avocet Turkey Vulture Snow Bunting Harris' Sparrow American Pipit Sanderling Baird's Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper Yellow-rumped Warbler Lincoln's Sparrow Bufflehead American Coot Northern Pintail Golden-crowned Kinglet Bonaparte's Gull
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Rathbun Lake
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Field notes contributed by Bill F. Huser, fall 1996
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Infancy
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List of birds and locations contributed by Bill F. Huser. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.
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Huser, Bill F.
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Common Moorhen Western Kingbird Cattle Egret Greater Yellowlegs Dunlin Least Tern Greater Scaup Piping Plover Stilt Sandpiper Yellow-rumped Warbler Bufflehead Buff-breasted Sandpiper Black Tern
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Blue Lake Bacon Creek Park New Lake
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Field notes contributed by Dennis Henrickson, fall 1996
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification
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1996-08-01
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List of birds and locations contributed by Dennis Henrickson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.
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Henrickson, Dennis
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American Avocet Horned Grebe Grasshopper Sparrow Short-eared Owl Western Kingbird Common Loon Surf Scoter Hooded Merganser Black-bellied Plover Willet Ruddy Turnstone Stilt Sandpiper Red-necked Phalarope Olive-sided Flycatcher Water Pipit
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Christopherson Slough / Little Swan Lake Wildlife Management Area Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area Spirit Lake Ingham Lake State Line Marsh State Game Management Area Superior Hale Slough Gruver
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Field notes contributed by Peter Ernzen, fall 1996
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Podicipediformes | Grebes Parulidae | Warblers Birds--Infancy
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List of birds and locations contributed by Peter Ernzen. Included with the field report is a note from Peter Ernzen to Thomas H. Kent regarding the unusual dates of several species observations. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.
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Ernzen, Peter
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Brewer's Blackbird Snow Bunting American White Pelican Long-billed Dowitcher Sabine's Gull Olive-sided Flycatcher Ruby-crowned Kinglet Chestnut-sided Warbler Red-breasted Nuthatch Greater White-fronted Goose Yellow Warbler Bonaparte's Gull Sandhill Crane
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Dubuque Ida County Lake View Moorehead Pioneer Park Tomahawk Marsh Wildlife Management Area Black Hawk Lake Battle Creek Cobb Memorial Park
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Field notes contributed by Chris Edwards, fall 1996
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Parulidae | Warblers Birds--Infancy Birds--Feeding and feeds Emberizidae | Sparrows
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List of birds and locations contributed by Chris Edwards. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.
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Edwards, Chris
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Little Blue Heron Prairie Falcon Pomarine Jaeger Snowy Owl Pacific Loon Merlin Red Phalarope Black-legged Kittiwake Greater Scaup Black-bellied Plover Louisiana Waterthrush Northern Pintail
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Coralville Lake Davenport Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Homestead Lake Red Rock Pleasant Creek State Park Saylorville Lake Stone City Heron Bend Conservation Area
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Field notes contributed by James J. Dinsmore, fall 1996
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Migration Birdsongs Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Birds--Infancy
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1996-08-01
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List of birds and locations contributed by James J. Dinsmore with observers Stephen J. Dinsmore, Erwin E. Klaas, Peter B. Melde and others. The field notes include a detailed description of the Hudsonian Godwit. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.
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Dinsmore, James J.
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Turkey Vulture Horned Grebe Least Flycatcher Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow Henslow's Sparrow Cattle Egret Pinyon Jay Hudsonian Godwit Red-breasted Nuthatch Canada Goose Dark-eyed Junco Red Crossbill Northern Shrike
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Ames Goose Lake Harrier Marsh Indianola Luther Saylorville Lake DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Boone County
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Field notes and David L. Dankert letter to Thomas H. Kent, fall 1996
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Correspondence Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs Birds--Infancy
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1996-08-01
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List of birds and locations contributed by David L. Dankert. The field notes include a detailed description of a Savannah Sparrow. Attached to the field notes is a letter from David L. Dankert to Thomas H. Kent regarding guidelines for early and late bird sightings. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.
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Dankert, David L.
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Thayer's Gull Horned Grebe Eared Grebe Yellow-headed Blackbird Bobolink Indigo Bunting Henslow's Sparrow American White Pelican Savannah Sparrow Osprey Black-billed Cuckoo Common Nighthawk Swainson's Thrush House Wren Red-winged Blackbird
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Cedar Lake Cedar Rapids Coralville Lake Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Pleasant Creek State Park Indian Creek Nature Center The Eastern Iowa Airport Chain Lakes County Park
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Field notes contributed by Raymond L. Cummins, fall 1996
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Parulidae | Warblers Birds--Infancy
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1996-08-01
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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.
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Cummins, Raymond L.
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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
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Appanoose County Guthrie County Lake Red Rock Rathbun Lake Sweet Marsh Bays Branch State Wildlife Area Runnells Overlook
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Field notes contributed by Aaron Brees, fall 1996
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification
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1996-08-01
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List of birds and locations contributed by Aaron Brees. The field notes include a detailed description of the Pomarine Jaeger. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.
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Brees, Aaron
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American Avocet Thayer's Gull Pomarine Jaeger Horned Grebe Blue-headed Vireo American White Pelican Yellow-throated Warbler Western Grebe Blackburnian Warbler Buff-breasted Sandpiper
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Lake Red Rock Marion County Roberts Creek Park Lake Ahquabi State Park
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Field notes contributed by Dennis Thompson, fall 1996
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Field notes
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Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Infancy
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List of birds and locations contributed by Dennis Thompson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.
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Thompson, Dennis
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Thayer's Gull Horned Grebe Snow Bunting Ross' Goose Dunlin Long-billed Dowitcher Le Conte's Sparrow Common Loon Hooded Merganser Stilt Sandpiper Glaucous Gull Gray Catbird Black-throated Blue Warbler Yellow-rumped Warbler Spotted Towhee American Coot American Golden Plover
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Big Creek State Park Dale Maffitt Reservoir Jester Park Saylorville Lake Runnells Overlook Terra Lake
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Field notes contributed by Pam Allen and Reid I. Allen, summer 1996
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Birds--Infancy
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List of birds and locations contributed by Pam Allen and Reid I. Allen with observers Eloise Armstrong and Eugene Armstrong. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1996.
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Allen, Pam Allen, Reid I.
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Mississippi Kite Common Moorhen Western Kingbird Cattle Egret Common Loon Red Crossbill
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Little Wall Lake Algona Jemmerson Slough Wildlife Management Area Ledges State Park Polk County Anderson Goose Lake
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Field notes contributed by Bill F. Huser, summer 1996
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Birdsongs Birds--Infancy Birds--Feeding and feeds
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1996-06-01
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List of birds and locations contributed by Bill F. Huser. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1996.
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Huser, Bill F.
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Red-headed Woodpecker Semipalmated Sandpiper Willow Flycatcher Loggerhead Shrike American White Pelican Least Tern Ruddy Duck Piping Plover Baird's Sandpiper Blue Grosbeak Snow Goose Bank Swallow Great Blue Heron Northern Bobwhite
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Woodbury County New Lake James
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, James L. Fuller, summer 1996
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs
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List of birds and locations contributed by James L. Fuller. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1996.
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Fuller, James L
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Least Flycatcher American White Pelican Lazuli Bunting Western Grebe Ruddy Duck Lesser Yellowlegs Hooded Warbler Ruddy Shelduck Red Crossbill Black-headed Gull
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Algona George Wyth Memorial State Park Goose Lake Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Jemmerson Slough Wildlife Management Area Yellow River State Forest Zirbel Slough Little Sioux River Green Island Wildlife Management Area
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Field notes contributed by Raymond L. Cummins, summer 1996
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Parulidae | Warblers
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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.
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Cummins, Raymond L.
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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
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Appanoose County Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Rathbun Lake
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Field notes contributed by Aaron Brees, summer 1996
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Birds--Feeding and feeds
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List of birds and locations contributed by Aaron Brees. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1996.
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Brees, Aaron
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Broad-winged Hawk Cooper's Hawk Double-crested Cormorant Summer Tanager Loggerhead Shrike American White Pelican Solitary Sandpiper Veery Blue-winged Warbler Ovenbird Scarlet Tanager Short-billed Dowitcher American Redstart Great-tailed Grackle
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Big Creek State Park Stephens State Forest - Lucas Unit Sharon Bluffs State Park Honey Creek State Park Pin Oak Marsh Maskunky Marsh Corydon
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