Donald Gillaspey letter to Thomas Kent regarding bird sightings, fall 1994
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Behavior Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs Birds--Infancy
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1994-08-01
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1994-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Undated letter from Donald Gillaspey to Thomas Kent. Gillaspey describes two young Turkey Vultures leaving their nest and reports that the caretaker at Rose Hill Cemetery saw two wading birds that were likely Whooping Cranes. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1994.
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Gillaspey, J. Donald
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Whooping Crane Turkey Vulture
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Lamoni
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Hugo Schroder letter to Philip DuMont regarding nesting birds in Iowa, January 2, 1935
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Correspondence
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Bird watching Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Nests Ornithological literature
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1935-01-02
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Hugo Schroder to Philip DuMont dated January 2, 1935. In this letter Schroder says that he has seen DuMont's book "Revised List of the Birds of Iowa" and his article in the Oologist listing the breeding birds of Iowa and wishes to help by supplying a list of birds that he has seen nesting in areas around the Mississippi River. This document is answered by a letter from DuMont: https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/4211/view
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Schroder, Hugo H.
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Little Blue Heron Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Carolina Wren Bewick's Wren Tree Swallow Prothonotary Warbler Great Egret Common Starling
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Bettendorf Credit Island Davenport Iowa Port Byron Rock Island Arsenal
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Ed Currier letter to Philip DuMont regarding nest and egg collection, October 19, 1934
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Correspondence
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Birds--Eggs Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Nests Birds--Collection and preservation
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1934-10-19
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Ed Currier to Philip DuMont dated October 19, 1934. In this letter Currier says that he read in Iowa Bird Life that DuMont is working on an article about breeding birds in Iowa and reports that when he lived in Iowa he collected nests and eggs. Currier lists some of the species in his collection and asks DuMont to list some reliable collections in Iowa.
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Currier, Edmonde S.
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Black-and-white Warbler Golden-winged Warbler Chestnut-sided Warbler Hooded Warbler Kentucky Warbler Prairie Warbler
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Iowa Keokuk
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Lantern slide and photograph of a Louisiana Water Thrush sitting on a nest
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Nests
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1932-05-25
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A Louisiana Water Thrush sitting on a nest in a bank directly over Battin Spring, May 25, 1932. Slide originally titled "Water Throat on Nest." The lantern slide is hand-colored. Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Louisiana Waterthrush
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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 an Eastern Meadowlark sitting on a nest
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Nests
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1927-06-05
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An Eastern Meadowlark sitting on a nest with three eggs, June 5, 1927. Slide originally titled "Young Meadowlarks in Nest." The lantern slide is hand-colored. Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Eastern Meadowlark
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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Lantern slide of a Maryland Yellow Throat sitting in a nest
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Lantern slides
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Birds--Nests
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N/A
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A Maryland Yellow Throat sitting in a nest located amid a strawberry plant. Slide originally titled "Maryland Yellow Throat." The lantern slide is hand-colored.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Common Yellowthroat
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Lantern slide and photograph of a Migrant Shrike sitting on a nest
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Nests
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1930-05-08
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A Migrant Shrike sitting on a nest that contains six eggs, May 8, 1930. Slide originally titled "Migrant Shrike Nest." Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Loggerhead Shrike
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Ogden
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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The Breeding Birds of Iowa
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Drafts (documents) Articles
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Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Nests Ornithology--Methodology
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1933-11-20
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Article submitted November 20, 1933. This list of the Breeding Birds of Iowa is an outgrowth of Philip DuMont's work "The Revised list of the Birds of Iowa" and lists 144 species known to breed in Iowa. It was submitted to the Oologist on November 20, 1933 and subsequently published in vol. 51, no. 5.
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DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
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Iowa
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Lantern slide and photograph of a White Pelican nesting colony
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests Colonial birds
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1924-06-24
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A colony of White Pelican nests with multiple large eggs, located on the shore of Chase Lake, North Dakota, June 24 1924. Slide originally titled "White Pelicans–Nests." Rosene provides details on photograph. These items related to Rosene's journal: https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/9319/view
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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American White Pelican
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Chase Lake
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Lantern slide of a Prairie Chicken sitting on a nest
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Lantern slides
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Birds--Nests
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N/A
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A Prairie Chicken sitting on a nest surrounded by tall grass. Slide originally titled "Prairie Chicken on Nest." The lantern slide is hand-colored.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Greater Prairie-Chicken
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Lantern slide and photograph of a Brown Thrasher near a nest
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Nests
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1923-05-31
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A Brown Thrasher perching on a branch near a nest, May 31, 1923. Slide originally titled "Brown Thrasher at Nest." Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Brown Thrasher
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Lantern slide of a Sharp-tailed Grouse nest in grass
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Lantern slides
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Birds--Nests
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N/A
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A Sharp-tailed Grouse nest surrounded by tall grass. Slide originally titled "Sharp-tailed Grouse Nest in Grass."
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Sharp-tailed Grouse
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Lantern slide of a Black Tern sitting on a nest
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Lantern slides
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Birds--Nests
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N/A
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A Black Tern sitting on a nest. Slide originally titled "Black Tern on Nest."
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Black Tern
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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Lantern slide and photograph of a Mourning Dove on a nest
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Nests
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1924-05-15
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A Mourning Dove sitting on a nest in a cedar tree, May 15, 1924. The photograph was published in Iowa Bird Life, volume 20, number 2, June 1950. Slide originally titled "Mourning Dove on Nest." Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Mourning Dove
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Ogden
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Jim Sinclair, spring 1997
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs Parulidae | Warblers
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1997-03-01
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1997-05-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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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 spring 1997.
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Sinclair, Jim
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American Avocet Broad-winged Hawk Cooper's Hawk Yellow-breasted Chat Townsend's Solitaire Goldeneye Lazuli Bunting Wilson's Phalarope Eastern Phoebe Long-eared Owl Pileated Woodpecker Philadelphia Vireo Northern Parula Red-breasted Nuthatch Least Sandpiper
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Guthrie County Indianola Ledges State Park Warren County Walnut Woods State Park Woodland Mounds State Preserve Runnells Overlook Lake Ahquabi State Park Brown's Woods Swan Lake
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Mark Proescholdt, spring 1997
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Birdsongs Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Tyrannidae | Flycatchers Podicipediformes | Grebes Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Turdidae | Thrushes Vireonidae | Vireos Parulidae | Warblers Birds--Infancy Emberizidae | Sparrows
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1997-03-01
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1997-05-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds and locations contributed by Mark Proescholdt with observers Beth Proescholdt, Russ Widner, Pam Allen, Reid I. Allen and others.This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.
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Proescholdt, Mark
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Red-tailed Hawk Red-throated Loon Bobolink Barnacle Goose Trumpeter Swan American Pipit Solitary Sandpiper Sanderling Swainson's Thrush Connecticut Warbler Wilson's Warbler Yellow Warbler Great Blue Heron Great-tailed Grackle Black Tern
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Big Marsh Wildlife Area Dudgeon Lake State Wildlife Mgt Area Grammer Grove County Wildlife Area Green Castle Recreation Area Harrier Marsh Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Pleasant Creek State Park Hardin County MidAmerican Energy Ponds Colo Bogs Wildlife Management Area Rock Creek State Park
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Neil Bernstein email to Jim Dinsmore regarding Lakeside birds, June 20, 1999
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests
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1999-06-20
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Printout of an email from Neil Bernstein to Jim Dinsmore dated June 20, 1999. Bernstein reports on birds sighted around Lakeside Laboratory and other nearby areas. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1999.
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Bernstein, Neil
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Upland Sandpiper Bobolink Grasshopper Sparrow Ring-necked Duck Dickcissel Forster's Tern Hooded Merganser Ruddy Duck Gadwall Black Tern
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Marble Lake Grovers Lake Cayler Prairie State Preserve Iowa Lakeside Laboratory
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Field notes contributed by Diane C. Porter, May 31, 1997
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Nests Birdsongs Parulidae | Warblers Emberizidae | Sparrows
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1997-05-31
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds and locations contributed by Diane C. Porter. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.
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Porter, Diane C.
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Red-tailed Hawk Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Rose-breasted Grosbeak Black-billed Magpie Golden-winged Warbler Least Tern Eastern Wood-Pewee Baltimore Oriole Hudsonian Godwit Northern Saw-whet Owl Swainson's Thrush American Redstart Wild Turkey Brown Creeper
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Sioux City Fairfield Jefferson County Park Lamson Woods State Preserve Chautauqua Park
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Field notes contributed by Fred Lesher, June 6, 1997
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests
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1997-06-06
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds and locations contributed by Fred Lesher. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.
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Lesher, Fred
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Pied-billed Grebe Blue-winged Teal Chuck-will's-widow Greater Yellowlegs American Woodcock Purple Finch Eurasian Tree Sparrow Common Loon Gray Partridge Ruddy Turnstone Great Blue Heron Bonaparte's Gull
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Allamakee County Conesville Jackson County Lansing Muscatine Fish Farms Mounds Wildlife Management Area Sabula Lakes Big Sand Mound Nature Preserve Millville
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Field notes contributed by Thomas H. Kent, May 28, 1997
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Nests Birdsongs Laridae | Gulls and Terns Parulidae | Warblers Birds--Infancy
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1997-05-28
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds and locations contributed by Thomas H. Kent. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.
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Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-
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Swainson's Hawk Red-throated Loon White-winged Dove Orchard Oriole Lazuli Bunting Long-tailed Duck American Pipit Eastern Meadowlark Hudsonian Godwit Spotted Towhee Blue Grosbeak Pine Siskin Short-billed Dowitcher Greater White-fronted Goose Horned Lark
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Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Coralville Lake George Wyth Memorial State Park Glenwood Hidden Bridge Wildlife Area Le Grand Lone Tree Pleasant Creek State Park Riverton Wildlife Management Area Gitchie Manitou State Preserve Bartlett
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Field notes contributed by Chris Edwards, spring 1997
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Birdsongs Parulidae | Warblers Birds--Infancy
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1997-03-01
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1997-05-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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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 spring 1997.
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Edwards, Chris
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Red-throated Loon Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Eastern Towhee White-winged Dove Orchard Oriole Yellow-throated Warbler Virginia Rail Hooded Merganser Osprey Scarlet Tanager Yellow-throated Vireo Common Tern
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Dudgeon Lake State Wildlife Mgt Area Homestead Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Lake Macbride State Park Le Grand Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Pleasant Creek State Park Shimek State Forest Heron Bend Conservation Area
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Field notes contributed by James J. Dinsmore, spring 1997
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Birdsongs
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1997-03-01
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1997-05-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds and locations contributed by James J. Dinsmore with observers Jane Schuster, Steve E. Fairbairn, Ron Sarno and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.
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Dinsmore, James J.
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Cooper's Hawk American Bittern Eared Grebe Yellow-throated Warbler Western Kingbird Ross' Goose Black-crowned Night Heron Peregrine Falcon Gray Partridge Willet Pectoral Sandpiper Spotted Towhee Sandhill Crane Black Tern
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Ames Boone Harrier Marsh Ledges State Park Jewell Bob Pyle Marsh Wildlife Management Area Pammel Woods Webster City Engeldinger Marsh
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Iowa field reports, spring 1997, June 10, 1997
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Ornithology--Societies, etc Birds--Infancy
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1997-06-10
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A list of bird sightings organized by species, June 10, 1997. The list also contains the number of birds seen, date of sighting, location, and observer of each species. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Swainson's Hawk Cooper's Hawk American Bittern Eared Grebe Cinnamon Teal Ross' Goose Common Loon Greater Scaup Peregrine Falcon Greater White-fronted Goose Sandhill Crane
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Iowa
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Field notes contributed by Pam Allen and Reid I. Allen, spring 1997
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Food Birds--Nests Birdsongs Nest building
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1997-03-01
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1997-05-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds and locations contributed by Pam Allen and Reid I. Allen with observers Eloise Armstrong, Eugene Armstrong, Mark Proescholdt and Beth Proescholdt. This item was submitted past the deadline for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly Report of spring 1997.
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Allen, Pam Allen, Reid I.
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Broad-winged Hawk Red-throated Loon Western Tanager White-winged Dove Common Moorhen Lazuli Bunting Least Tern Eastern Meadowlark Willet Northern Rough-winged Swallow Bay-breasted Warbler Pine Siskin Red Crossbill Northern Shrike Northern Harrier
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Ames Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Forneys Lake Glenwood Marshall County Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Pleasant Creek State Park West Des Moines Walnut Woods State Park MidAmerican Energy Ponds West Lake County Park Harper
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Field notes contributed by Bill F. Huser, spring 1997
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Nest building Parulidae | Warblers Emberizidae | Sparrows
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1997-03-01
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1997-05-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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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 spring 1997.
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Huser, Bill F.
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Brewer's Blackbird Bobolink American White Pelican Black-billed Magpie Eastern Wood-Pewee Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Semipalmated Plover White-rumped Sandpiper Olive-sided Flycatcher Magnolia Warbler Chipping Sparrow Yellow-throated Vireo Black Tern
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Big Sioux River Wildlife Area Plymouth County Snyder Bend Park Stone State Park Woodbury County Bacon Creek Park
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