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Title	Genres	Topics	Date (Start)	Date (End)	Type	Description	Creator/Author	Birds	Locations	Locality	Habitat	Remarks

Field reports, Jan L. Walter, spring 1991	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Identification Rare birds Charadriiformes \| Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Weather	1991-03-01	1991-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field reports form with general notes about the birding season and some detail about the sightings submitted by Jan L. Walter with contributor Carolyn Fischer for spring 1991. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1991.	Walter, Janice L.	Clay-colored Sparrow Forster's Tern American Golden Plover	Cerro Gordo County Mason City Zirbel Slough				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	5
Field reports, Jim Sinclair, spring 1991	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Rare birds	1991-03-01	1991-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field reports form with some notes on the sightings submitted by Jim Sinclair for spring 1991. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1991.	Sinclair, Jim	Double-crested Cormorant Peregrine Falcon Willet Ruby-crowned Kinglet Greater White-fronted Goose Great Blue Heron Pine Warbler	Brenton Slough Marion County Saylorville Lake Warren County Woodland Mounds State Preserve				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	5
Field reports, Beth Proescholdt, spring 1991	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Identification Birdsongs	1991-03-01	1991-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field reports form submitted by Beth Proescholdt with several contributors for spring 1991. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1991.	Proescholdt, Beth	Turkey Vulture Alder Flycatcher Golden-winged Warbler Hermit Thrush Connecticut Warbler Winter Wren	Grammer Grove County Wildlife Area Liscomb Riverside Cemetery				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	5
Field reports, Mark Proescholdt, spring 1991	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Identification Threskiornithidae \| Ibises Rare birds	1991-03-01	1991-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field reports form with few detailed descriptions of bird sightings submitted by Mark Proesholdt with several observers for spring 1991. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1991.	Proescholdt, Mark	Lapland Longspur American White Pelican Forster's Tern Peregrine Falcon Caspian Tern Snow Goose Short-billed Dowitcher Greater White-fronted Goose Northern Shrike American Golden Plover	Little Wall Lake Big Creek State Park Fremont County Grundy County Hendrickson Marsh Lake Liscomb Marshall County Marshalltown Riverton Wildlife Management Area Jewell Colo Bogs Wildlife Management Area Adams County Hubbard Whitten Holland Moeckley Prairie				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	5
Field reports, Lee A. Schoenewe, spring 1991	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Identification Rare birds	1991-03-01	1991-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field reports submitted by Lee A. Schoenewe for the spring of 1991. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1991.	Schoenewe, Lee A.	Bald Eagle Yellow-throated Warbler Peregrine Falcon Veery Hermit Thrush Magnolia Warbler Greater White-fronted Goose	Clay County Dan Green Slough Wildlife Management Area Spencer Trumbull Lake Little Sioux River Kindlespire County Park Stolley Gravel Pit Park				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	5
Field reports, Dennis Carter, spring 1991	Correspondence Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Behavior Birds--Identification Rare birds Weather	1991-03-01	1991-06-01	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field reports with detailed notes about the season and sightings in the form of a letter from Dennis Carter to Carl J. Bendorf on June 1, 1991. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1991.	Carter, Dennis L.	Bald Eagle Ruddy Duck Yellow-rumped Warbler American Redstart Bonaparte's Gull	Cardinal Marsh State Wildlife Area Decorah Rice Lake Effigy Mounds National Monument				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	5
Field reports, Bery Engebretsen, spring 1991	Field notes	Animal migration--Climatic factors Birds--Identification Rare birds Weather	1991-03-01	1991-06-01	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field reports with notes on locations submitted by Bery Engebretsen for spring 1991. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1991.	Engebretsen, Bery	Bald Eagle Peregrine Falcon Willet	Saylorville Lake Moeckley Prairie				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	5
Field reports, Richard J. Hollis, spring 1991	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Migration Birds--Infancy	1991-03-01	1991-06-01	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field reports submitted by Richard J. Hollis for spring 1991. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1991.	Hollis, Richard Jule	Cooper's Hawk Loggerhead Shrike Ring-necked Duck Chimney Swift Eastern Kingbird Baltimore Oriole Bufflehead Kentucky Warbler House Wren Cape May Warbler	Cedar Falls Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Iowa City Johnson County Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Solon Sweet Marsh				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	5
Field reports, Hank Zaletel, spring 1991	Correspondence Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Migration Charadriiformes \| Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks	1991-03-01	1991-06-02	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field reports and accompanying letter from Hank Zaletel to Carl Bendorf on June 2, 1991 about the bird season. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1991.	Zaletel, Hank	Double-crested Cormorant Lapland Longspur Black-bellied Plover Lesser Yellowlegs Willet Ruddy Turnstone Pectoral Sandpiper Red-necked Phalarope	Colo Brookside Park Colo Bogs Wildlife Management Area				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	5
Peter Wickham letter to Carl Bendorf, June 2 1991	Checklists Correspondence Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Migration Weather	1991-03-01	1991-06-02	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Letter from Peter Wickham to Carl Bendorf on June 2, 1991, summarizing his spring birding. Included with the letter is a field notes form that includes detailed notes on specific sightings. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1991.	Wickham, Peter P.	Marbled Godwit Turkey Vulture Brewer's Blackbird Yellow-breasted Chat Smith's Longspur Red-breasted Merganser Merlin American Woodcock Long-billed Dowitcher Wood Thrush Le Conte's Sparrow Greater Scaup Sanderling Louisiana Waterthrush Bufflehead Lesser Scaup Short-billed Dowitcher Northern Waterthrush	Cedar Lake Cedar Rapids Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Pleasant Creek State Park Central City Matsell Bridge Public Access Marengo Wakpicada County Park Swan Lake				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	5
Field reports, Matt Baumann, spring 1991	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Nests	1991-03-01	1991-06-02	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field reports with description of the birding season submitted by Matt Baumann for spring 1991. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1991.	Baumann, Matt	Least Flycatcher Ruby-throated Hummingbird Swainson's Thrush Great Blue Heron Nashville Warbler	Hardin County Iowa Falls				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	5
Rare bird documentation form for Yellow-throated Warbler at Smiths Slough, 1991	Field notes	Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds	1991-05-04	1991-06-04	Rare birds documentation form	Rare bird documentation form for two Yellow-throated Warblers at Smiths Slough in Clay County, IA on May 4, 1991.	Schoenewe, Lee A.	Yellow-throated Warbler	Smiths Slough	Smiths Slough along road on east side of Trumbull Lake Clay Co., IA.	Trees in low area between lake + slough	The documentation form by Lee A. Schoenewe is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Nancy Schoenewe and Dennis McFarland. \| Elimination of similar species: Ample opportunity to confirm sighting w/ field guide plates over 1/2 hour period of observation \| The original documentation form event lasted from 14:30:00/15:00:00.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	35	28
Rare bird documentation form for Peregrine Falcon at West Spencer, 1991	Field notes	Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds	1991-05-05	1991-06-05	Rare birds documentation form	Rare bird documentation form for a Peregrine Falcon at West Spencer in Clay County, IA on May 5, 1991.	Schoenewe, Lee A.	Peregrine Falcon	Spencer	West Spencer, Clay Co., IA.	Wooded floodplain between Little Sioux & Ocheydan Rivers	The documentation form by Lee A. Schoenewe is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Nancy P. Schoenewe. \| Elimination of similar species: Prairie Falcon - lacked dark underwing patch & had dark head & moustache. \| The original documentation form event lasted from 18:15:00/19:00:00.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	33	34
Field reports, Thomas H. Kent, spring 1991	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Identification Rare birds	1991-03-01	1991-06-07	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field reports submitted by Thomas H. Kent and several contributors for spring 1991. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1991.	Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-	Bald Eagle Ruby-throated Hummingbird Redhead Golden Eagle	Lacey-Keosauqua State Park New Albin Harpers Ferry Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	5
Field reports, Iowa Ornithologists' Union, spring 1991	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification	1991-03-01	1991-06-12	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field reports data for compilation into the official Quarterly field report for the spring 1991. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1991.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union	Worm-eating Warbler	Iowa Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Farmington Unit				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	5
Rare bird documentation form for Scissor-tailed Flycatcher at Iowa City, 1991	Field notes	Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds	1991-06-05	1991-06-19	Rare birds documentation form	Rare bird documentation form for a Scissor-tailed Flycatcher at Iowa City in Johnson County, IA on June 5, 1991.	Boggess, Rebecca Clay	Scissor-tailed Flycatcher	Iowa City	10 Oak Park Lane, Iowa City, IA 52240 (fence line of back yard)	Open field bordered by woodlands	The documentation form by Becky Boggess is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Tom Boggess, Vernon Clay, and Myra Clay. \| Elimination of similar species: Tail spread in flight. \| The original documentation form event lasted from around 19:15:00/19:30:00.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	34	73
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Eloise Armstrong and Eugene Armstrong, summer 1991	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Scolopacidae \| Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Birds--Infancy	1991-06-01	1991-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Eloise Armstrong and Eugene Armstrong with observer Dennis Thompson. The field notes include detailed descriptions of a Willet, Ruddy Turnstone, Stilt Sandpiper and Buff-breasted Sandpiper. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1991.	Armstrong, Eloise Armstrong, Eugene	Mississippi Kite Ring-billed Gull Eared Grebe Barn Owl Black-crowned Night Heron Osprey Willet Ruddy Turnstone Stilt Sandpiper Buff-breasted Sandpiper	Adel Badger Lake Des Moines Polk County Rush Lake Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Bays Branch State Wildlife Area Mount Ayr Sandpiper Recreation Area Moeckley Prairie				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	6
Neil Bernstein letter to James J. Dinsmore regarding bird sightings, August 1, 1991	Correspondence Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Identification	1991-06-01	1991-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes contributed by Neil Bernstein in a letter to James J. Dinsmore. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1991.	Bernstein, Neil	American White Pelican Brown Thrasher Forster's Tern Ruddy Duck Lesser Yellowlegs Great Crested Flycatcher Gray Catbird Green-winged Teal Gadwall Yellow Warbler Black Tern	Jemmerson Slough Wildlife Management Area Cayler Prairie State Preserve Lakeside				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	6
Field notes contributed by James J. Dinsmore, summer 1991	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs	1991-06-01	1991-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by James J. Dinsmore. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1991.	Dinsmore, James J.	Upland Sandpiper Double-crested Cormorant Least Flycatcher Bell's Vireo Clay-colored Sparrow Wood Thrush Forster's Tern Redhead Ruddy Duck Gadwall Great Egret	Ames Dan Green Slough Wildlife Management Area Doolittle Prairie State Preserve Jemmerson Slough Wildlife Management Area Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Mud Lake McBreen Marsh West Swan Lake State Game Management Area Burns Prairie Area Walnut Creek National Wildlife Refuge				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	6
Field notes contributed by Stephen J. Dinsmore, summer 1991	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birds--Infancy	1991-06-01	1991-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Stephen J. Dinsmore. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1991.	Dinsmore, Stephen J.	Yellow-headed Blackbird Ring-necked Duck Franklin's Gull Least Tern Piping Plover White-rumped Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper Lesser Scaup Northern Shoveler Green-winged Teal Black Tern	Forneys Lake MidAmerican Energy Ponds Kelley				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	6
Field notes contributed by Stephen J. Dinsmore , summer 1991	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Nest building Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy	1991-06-01	1991-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Stephen J. Dinsmore with observers James J. Dinsmore and Paul Hertzel. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1991.	Dinsmore, Stephen J.	White-eyed Vireo Summer Tanager Yellow-breasted Chat Ring-necked Duck Yellow-throated Warbler Wilson's Phalarope Forster's Tern Black-crowned Night Heron Hooded Merganser White-rumped Sandpiper American Coot Great Blue Heron Great Egret	Jemmerson Slough Wildlife Management Area Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Polk County Rush Lake Saylorville Dam Eagle Lake Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit West Swan Lake State Game Management Area				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	6
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, James L. Fuller, summer 1991	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs Birds--Infancy	1991-06-01	1991-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by James L. Fuller with observer Becky Boggess. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1991.	Fuller, James L	Swainson's Hawk Mississippi Kite Least Bittern Semipalmated Sandpiper Henslow's Sparrow Common Moorhen Chuck-will's-widow Gray Partridge Piping Plover Sanderling Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Northern Mockingbird Cerulean Warbler Hooded Warbler Laughing Gull	Coralville Lake Iowa City Johnson County Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Lake Red Rock Osceola County Polk County Van Buren County Sweet Marsh Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit MidAmerican Energy Ponds Big Sand Mound Nature Preserve Green Island Wildlife Management Area				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	6
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Rita Goranson, summer 1991	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Scolopacidae \| Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Birds--Infancy	1991-06-01	1991-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Rita Goranson with observers Tim Phalen and Kim Pinneke. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1991.	Goranson, Rita	Red-tailed Hawk Swainson's Hawk Ring-billed Gull Double-crested Cormorant Loggerhead Shrike Orchard Oriole Forster's Tern Black-crowned Night Heron Ruddy Duck Eastern Screech-Owl	Cerro Gordo County Lime Creek Nature Center Mason City Zirbel Slough Rock Falls				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	6
Field notes contributed by Bill F. Huser, summer 1991	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Food Birds--Identification	1991-06-01	1991-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Bill F. Huser with observers Jerry Probst and Larry Farmer. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1991.	Huser, Bill F.	Marbled Godwit Blue-winged Teal Ring-necked Duck Chuck-will's-widow Ruddy Duck Piping Plover Snow Goose Lesser Scaup Green-winged Teal	Westfield MidAmerican Energy Ponds New Lake				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	6
Field notes contributed by Ann Johnson, summer 1991	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Parulidae \| Warblers	1991-06-01	1991-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Ann Johnson with observer David Youngblut. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1991.	Johnson, Ann	Mississippi Kite White-eyed Vireo Summer Tanager Yellow-breasted Chat Loggerhead Shrike Carolina Wren Bewick's Wren Ruby-throated Hummingbird Semipalmated Plover Sanderling Northern Mockingbird Scarlet Tanager Laughing Gull Great Egret	Clive Des Moines Lake Red Rock Norwalk Warren County Shimek State Forest Carlisle Lundy Acres				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	6