Field notes contributed by Marietta Petersen, fall 1996
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Food Birds--Nests
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1996-08-01
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1996-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds and locations contributed by Marietta Petersen. The field notes include a detailed description of an Orchard Oriole. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.
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Petersen, Marietta
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Orchard Oriole Cattle Egret
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Cass County Walnut
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Ellison Orr letter to Oscar Allert regarding Peregrine Falcon sightings, April 5, 1934
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Food Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Nests Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Duck shooting
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Letter from Ellison Orr to Oscar Allert dated April 5, 1934. Orr clarifies his earlier comments on Peregrine Falcon sightings, and mentions some other bird sightings. This letter was summarized in Allert's article "Notes on Certain Raptores in Allamakee, Clayton and Dubuque Counties, Iowa," published in Iowa Bird Life, vol. 9, no. 3.
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Turkey Vulture Peregrine Falcon
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Waukon Junction
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Ellison Orr letter to Oscar Allert regarding a Bald Eagle nest sight, May 17, 1939
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Food Birds--Nests
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N/A
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Letter from Ellison Orr to Oscar Allert dated May 17, 1939. Orr relates to Allert the location of a nest sight that had supposedly been used by Bald Eagles. This letter was summarized in Allert's article "Notes on Certain Raptores in Allamakee, Clayton and Dubuque Counties, Iowa," published in Iowa Bird Life, vol. 9, no. 3.
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Bald Eagle
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Waukon Junction
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Iowa RBA, July 2-4, 1995
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Bird watching Birds--Food Birds--Identification Birdsongs Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Birds--Infancy Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1995-07-02
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Iowa RBA update for July 2-4, 1995. Highlights of the update include sightings of a Prairie Warbler, Least Tern, Piping Plover, Black-billed Magpie, Western Grebe, Yellow-throated Warbler and a Hooded Warbler. Also included are handwritten notes for the next week’s update with sightings of Common Moorhens and Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Upland Sandpiper Common Moorhen Black-billed Magpie Yellow-throated Warbler Western Grebe Least Tern Piping Plover Hooded Warbler Prairie Warbler
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Fisher Lake Lake Macbride State Park Sioux City Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Farmington Unit MidAmerican Energy Ponds Badger Creek State Recreation Area Pine Lake State Park Green Island Wildlife Management Area
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Iowa Birdline update, February 27, 1995
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Food Birds--Identification Waterfowl Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1995-02-27
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N/A
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Email for the Iowa Birdline update for February 27, 1995. Highlights of the update include sightings of two female Pine Grosbeaks, the continued presence of the Common Eider, a Ross' Goose and a Golden Eagle. Also included are handwritten notes for the next week’s update with sightings of a family of three Trumpeter Swans and a Northern Shrike.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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Pine Grosbeak Ross' Goose Trumpeter Swan Common Eider Golden Eagle Peregrine Falcon Canada Goose Greater White-fronted Goose Northern Shrike Eastern Screech-Owl
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Bay Branch Bonaparte Cedar Rapids Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Red Rock Dam Spencer Swan Lake Lake Anita
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Field notes contributed by Marietta Petersen, fall 1995
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Food Birds--Identification Birdsongs
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1995-08-01
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1995-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds and locations contributed by Marietta Petersen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1995.
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Petersen, Marietta
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Grasshopper Sparrow Ruby-throated Hummingbird Black-billed Cuckoo Olive-sided Flycatcher Pine Siskin Red-breasted Nuthatch Golden-crowned Kinglet Belted Kingfisher House Wren Northern Bobwhite
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Cresco Cass County
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Matthew Kenne, fall 1995
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Food Accipitridae | Hawks and Eagles Parulidae | Warblers Birds--Infancy Emberizidae | Sparrows
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1995-08-01
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1995-11-30
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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 1995.
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Kenne, Matthew C.
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Red-shouldered Hawk Pied-billed Grebe Lapland Longspur Northern Goshawk Virginia Rail American Pipit Red-breasted Nuthatch Greater White-fronted Goose Cape May Warbler Great Blue Heron
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Algona Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Riverview Cemetery Smith Lake Park
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Jane Clark letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding bird sightings, August 20, 1995
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Food Birds--Nests Birdsongs
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1995-08-20
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N/A
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Field notes contributed by Jane Clark in a letter to Thomas H. Kent. The letter includes details on the sighting of a Mississippi Kite. This item was submitted past the deadline for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly Report of spring 1995.
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Clark, Jane
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Mississippi Kite Yellow-breasted Chat Eastern Towhee Golden-winged Warbler Sedge Wren Canada Warbler Lincoln's Sparrow Sandhill Crane
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Clive Windsor Heights Paul Errington Wildlife Management Area Greenbelt Park
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Documentation form for extraordinary bird sightings in Iowa, Prairie Warbler, July 8, 1995, Chris Edwards
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Food Birds--Identification Birdsongs Rare birds Birds--Infancy
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1995-07-08
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N/A
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Documentation submitted by Chris Edwards for sightings of Prairie Warblers on July 8, 1995 at Lake MacBride State Park. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1995.
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Edwards, Chris
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Prairie Warbler
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Lake Macbride State Park
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Rare bird documentation form for Varied Thrush at Davenport, 1985
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Field notes
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Birds--Food Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1985-01-11
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N/A
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Rare birds documentation form
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Rare bird documentation form for a Varied Thrush at Davenport in Scott County, IA on January 11, 1985.
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Petersen, Peter C.
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Varied Thrush
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Davenport
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2950 Crestline Dr., Davenport, IA
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urban yard, forest area across street, conifers in yard.
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The documentation form by Peter C. Petersen is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Caroline A. England. | Elimination of similar species: Am. Robin - lacks breast band + eye stripe, orange in wings. | The original documentation form event lasted from 09:10:00/09:40:00.
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Field notes contributed by Lee A. Schoenewe, summer 2001
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Food Birds--Nests Birdsongs Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Podicipediformes | Grebes Laridae | Gulls and Terns Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Birds--Infancy
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2001-06-01
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2001-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds and locations contributed by Lee Schoenewe. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2001.
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Schoenewe, Lee A.
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Least Bittern Red-necked Grebe Yellow-billed Cuckoo American White Pelican Dunlin Peregrine Falcon Lesser Yellowlegs Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Cerulean Warbler American Golden Plover
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Clay County Dan Green Slough Wildlife Management Area Ruthven Little Sioux River Wanata State Park Cheever Lake Dugout Creek Wildlife Management Area
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Field notes contributed by Chris Edwards, summer 2001
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Food Birds--Identification Birdsongs Parulidae | Warblers
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2001-06-01
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2001-07-31
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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 summer 2001.
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Edwards, Chris
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Alder Flycatcher Yellow-headed Blackbird Summer Tanager Yellow-breasted Chat Carolina Wren American White Pelican Orchard Oriole Wood Thrush Pileated Woodpecker Northern Waterthrush
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Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Homestead Lake Macbride State Park Stone City Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Farmington Unit F W Kent County Park Kewash Nature Trail
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Sept., Oct., Nov. 1999, Marietta Petersen
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Food
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1999-08-01
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1999-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Marietta Petersen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1999.
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Petersen, Marietta
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Turkey Vulture Ruby-throated Hummingbird Pine Siskin
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Atlantic Cresco Cass County
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Field notes and Peter C. Petersen letter to James J. Dinsmore, July 28, 1986
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Food Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birds--Infancy
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1986-07-28
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N/A
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List of birds and locations contributed by Peter C. Petersen with observers Ken Olson, Douglas Rose and Brian Blevins. Included with the field notes is a letter from Peter C. Petersen to James J. Dinsmore regarding a prior sighting of a Mountain Plover and Rufous Hummingbird. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1986.
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Petersen, Peter C.
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Bald Eagle Dickcissel House Finch Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Hooded Merganser Sedge Wren Northern Parula Tennessee Warbler Horned Lark American Golden Plover Brown Creeper Northern Bobwhite
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Davenport Goose Lake Huron Island Toolesboro Shield Prairie Area Bryant
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Jan L. Walter, summer 1988
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Food Weather Birds--Infancy
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1988-06-01
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1988-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds and locations contributed by Jan L. Walter. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1988.
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Walter, Janice L.
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Swainson's Hawk Green-backed Heron American Bittern Upland Sandpiper Willow Flycatcher Merlin Forster's Tern Sedge Wren Chestnut-sided Warbler Swamp Sparrow Northern Harrier Great Egret
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Cerro Gordo County Mason City Zirbel Slough New Haven Potholes
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Mark Proescholdt, summer 1988
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Food Birds--Nests Birdsongs Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Parulidae | Warblers Birds--Infancy Emberizidae | Sparrows
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1988-06-01
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1988-07-31
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List of birds and locations contributed by Mark Proescholdt with observers Beth Proescholdt, Eloise Armstrong, Eugene Armstrong and Robert I. Cecil. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1988.
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Proescholdt, Mark
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Broad-winged Hawk Least Bittern Summer Tanager Carolina Wren Yellow-billed Cuckoo Common Moorhen Ruby-throated Hummingbird Orchard Oriole Western Grebe Ross' Goose Virginia Rail Black-crowned Night Heron Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Redhead Acadian Flycatcher Northern Mockingbird Blue-winged Warbler Chestnut-sided Warbler Scarlet Tanager Great-tailed Grackle Black Tern
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Big Wall Lake Wildlife Management Area Forneys Lake Jemmerson Slough Wildlife Management Area Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Rush Lake Waubonsie State Park Anderson Goose Lake Bays Branch State Wildlife Area Union Grove State Park Shimek State Forest Holst State Forest Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit Montour
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Field notes contributed by Marietta Petersen, summer 1988
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Food Birdsongs Weather
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1988-06-01
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1988-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds and locations contributed by Marietta Petersen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1988.
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Petersen, Marietta
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Cedar Waxwing Loggerhead Shrike Orchard Oriole Western Kingbird Barn Swallow Northern Bobwhite
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Atlantic Cass County
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Field notes contributed by Stephen J. Dinsmore, summer 1988
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Food Birds--Nests Birdsongs Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Birds--Infancy
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1988-06-01
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1988-07-31
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List of birds and locations contributed by Stephen J. Dinsmore with observers James J. Dinsmore, Marty Eby, Mark Proescholdt and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1988.
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Dinsmore, Stephen J.
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American Avocet Killdeer Broad-winged Hawk Least Bittern Double-crested Cormorant Pied-billed Grebe Yellow-breasted Chat Henslow's Sparrow Snowy Egret Chuck-will's-widow Greater Yellowlegs Dunlin Curve-billed Thrasher Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Forster's Tern Semipalmated Plover Spotted Sandpiper Ruddy Turnstone White-rumped Sandpiper Swamp Sparrow Snow Goose Kentucky Warbler Gadwall
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Badger Lake Big Creek Lake Big Wall Lake Wildlife Management Area Blue Lake Deweys Pasture State Game Management Area Forneys Lake Hendrickson Marsh Lake Montrose Oakland Riverton Wildlife Management Area Rush Lake Saylorville Lake Stone State Park Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Waubonsie State Park DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Eagle Lake Bays Branch State Wildlife Area MidAmerican Energy Ponds Agency
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Gladys Black letter to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding the large population of Evening Grosbeak's, November 16, 1977
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird feeders Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Food Birds--Research
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1977-11-16
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Field notes contributed by Gladys Black in a letter to Nicholas S. Halmi. The field notes detail the many reports she has received on Evening Grosbeak sightings in Iowa.This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of fall 1977.
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Black, Gladys
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Evening Grosbeak Pileated Woodpecker
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Des Moines Marshalltown Ottumwa Westfield Mahaska County Knoxville Eldora
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Tom Johnson, summer 1985
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Food Birdsongs Birds--Infancy
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1985-06-01
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1985-07-31
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List of birds and locations contributed by Tom Johnson with observers Raymond L. Cummins. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1985.
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Johnson, Thomas N.
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Bald Eagle Summer Tanager Carolina Wren Yellow-throated Warbler Cattle Egret Lark Sparrow Northern Mockingbird Blue-winged Warbler Yellow-throated Vireo Kentucky Warbler Bank Swallow
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Appanoose County Van Buren County
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for American Swallow-tailed Kite at Cedar Rapids in 1903
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes Photographs
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Birds--Food Birds--Identification Rare birds Birds--Collection and preservation Zoological specimens
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1918-01-01
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1994-02-03
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Records Committee review for an American Swallow-tailed Kite at Cedar Rapids in Linn County, IA on September 20, 1903. Includes a record review document with votes, a photograph, the original sighting record found in the publication The Raptorial Birds of Iowa in Geological Survey Bull in B.H. Bailey, and referenced by another publication.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Swallow-tailed Kite
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Cedar Rapids
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Jim Sinclair, fall 1986
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Food Parulidae | Warblers Birds--Feeding and feeds
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1986-08-01
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1986-11-30
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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 fall 1986.
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Sinclair, Jim
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Western Sandpiper Black-throated Blue Warbler Canada Warbler Great Egret
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Indianola Red Rock Wildlife Area
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Douglas Rose, fall 1986
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Food Birds--Identification Weather Birds--Infancy
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1986-08-01
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1986-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds and locations contributed by Douglas Rose with observers B.J. Rose, Linda Rose and Ken Olson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of fall 1986.
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Rose, Douglas L.
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Swainson's Hawk American Bittern Turkey Vulture Horned Grebe Ruby-throated Hummingbird Western Grebe Dickcissel Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Semipalmated Plover Tree Swallow Sedge Wren Black-throated Green Warbler Fox Sparrow Water Pipit Great-tailed Grackle
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Carter Lake Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Fremont County Iowa Lake Manawa State Park Mills County Pony Creek Park Scott County Waubonsie State Park Wildcat Den State Park Willow Slough State Game Management Area MidAmerican Energy Ponds
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Jack Jones, fall 1986
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Behavior Birds--Food Birds--Habitat Weather
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1986-08-01
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List of birds and locations contributed by Jack Jones. The field report includes habitat conditions. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of fall 1986.
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Jones, Jack (John Paul)
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Double-crested Cormorant American Crow Common Grackle White-breasted Nuthatch Northern Cardinal American White Pelican House Sparrow Common Nighthawk Belted Kingfisher Dark-eyed Junco Downy Woodpecker Eastern Screech-Owl
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Sioux City Bacon Creek Park Center Lake Wildlife Management Area Eagle Point
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Field notes contributed by Barbara L. Wilson, July 28, 1986
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Behavior Birds--Eggs Birds--Food Birds--Nests Birdsongs Birds--Infancy
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1986-07-28
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N/A
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List of birds and locations contributed by Barbara L. Wilson with observer Tanya Bray. Included with the field notes is a letter from Barbara L. Wilson to James J. Dinsmore regarding her visit to Kalsow Prairie State Preserve in Pocahontas County. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1986.
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Wilson, Barbara L.
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Broad-winged Hawk Ring-billed Gull Upland Sandpiper Pied-billed Grebe Willow Flycatcher Cedar Waxwing American White Pelican Savannah Sparrow Great Horned Owl Greater Yellowlegs Least Tern Marsh Wren Piping Plover Louisiana Waterthrush Scarlet Tanager Blue Grosbeak Green Heron
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Council Bluffs Forneys Lake Franklin County Mills County Waubonsie State Park Black Hawk Lake Pocahontas County Willow Slough State Game Management Area Hanover Township MidAmerican Energy Ponds Kalsow Prairie State Preserve
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