Walter Rosene letter to Philip DuMont regarding the Biological Survey, photography, and nests, October 19, 1927
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Correspondence
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Bird surveys Birds--Nests Icteridae | Blackbirds, Orioles, Meadowlarks, and allies Photography of birds Water birds Apodiformes | Swifts and Hummingbirds Snakes--Behavior
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1927-10-19
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Walter Rosene to Philip DuMont dated October 19, 1927. Rosene says that he is going to help the Biological Survey with the Waterfowl Census. He then discusses his recent bird photography efforts and describes seeing a garter snake attempting to eat a Meadowlark, and collecting a Hummingbird nest containing one full-grown Hummingbird youth who was still not flight ready.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Boone County Long Pond
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Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
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1
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25
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Walter Rosene letter to Philip DuMont regarding Prairie Chicken pictures, November 21, 1930
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Correspondence
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Birds--Behavior Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests Photography of birds Predation (Biology) Snakes--Behavior
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1930-11-21
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Walter Rosene to Philip DuMont dated November 21, 1930. Rosene updates DuMont with Iowa ornithologist news and recounts his trip to Nebraska where he photographed Prairie Chickens and other birds.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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American Avocet American Bittern Grasshopper Sparrow Greater Prairie-Chicken Long-billed Curlew Wilson's Phalarope Red-eyed Vireo
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Ledges State Park Nebraska
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Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
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25
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Narrative and photographs of a Maryland Yellowthroat tragedy
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Photographs Narratives (literary works)
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Eggs--Incubation Predation (Biology) Snakes--Behavior Birds--Mortality Birds--Anecdotes
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1926-06-20
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1926-06-27
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Details and photographs of a Maryland Yellowthroat nest with five eggs, all of which were devoured by a bullsnake, June 20-27, 1926.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Common Yellowthroat
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Boone County
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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Lantern slide and photograph of a garter snake eating a young Western Meadowlark
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Predatory animals Snakes--Behavior
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1927-08-03
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A garter snake attempting to swallow a young Western Meadowlark, August 3, 1927. The young bird's head is swallowed and only the thighs and feet are visible. Slide originally titled "Snake Eating Young Meadowlark." The lantern slide is hand-colored. Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Western Meadowlark
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Ogden
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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