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

Field notes contributed by L. Paul Hertzel, summer 2000	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Anseriformes \| Ducks, Geese, and Swans Scolopacidae \| Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Apodiformes \| Swifts and Hummingbirds	2000-06-01	2000-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds found in northern Iowa contributed by L. Paul Hertzel. Also included are details on sightings of a Selasphorus Hummingbird and Henslow's Sparrows, both located in and around Mason CIty. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.	Hertzel, L. Paul Hertzel, Anthony X.	Killdeer Least Bittern Ring-billed Gull Willow Flycatcher Bobolink Henslow's Sparrow American White Pelican Orchard Oriole Greater Yellowlegs American Woodcock Common Yellowthroat Lark Sparrow Common Loon Black-crowned Night Heron Sedge Wren Short-billed Dowitcher Mourning Dove Barn Swallow Great Egret	Cerro Gordo County Floyd County Lime Creek Nature Center Mason City Union Hills Wildlife Management Area Zirbel Slough Walch Wildlife Area Rockford Fossil and Praire Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6
Walter Rosene personal reminiscences of nature study and bird work at Ledges State Park	Diaries Photographs Narratives (literary works)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Birds--Research Parks--Iowa Birds--Anecdotes	1918-01-01	1941-12-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	A typewritten journal compiled by Walter Rosene detailing his bird study at Ledges State Park as well as additional field work. The journal covers the years 1918-1941 and contains details from several of Rosene's bird watching interests, including the following: observations and photographs from Ledges State Park, multiple poems, bird observations in Boone County (1918-1929) and within 30 miles of Ogden, IA (1930-1939), a life list of birds, nesting records of Barred Owls and Great Horned Owls, Christmas bird census counts (1922-1936), a survey of Martin colonies in Ogden, a list of Rosene's publications, and timeline of his participation in the McGregor Wild Life School.	Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941	Great Horned Owl Barred Owl	Ledges State Park Ogden Boone County McGregor Heights	Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers \| MS 589	13	6
Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Bobolink, 1977-1983	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Birds--Research Birds--Infancy	1977-04-29	1983-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Compilation of sightings data for the Bobolink submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1977-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date and location.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union	Bobolink	Little Wall Lake Cherokee County Decorah Story County Winneshiek County Larson Marsh Webster City	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	36	6
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Jan L. Walter, summer 2000	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Apodiformes \| Swifts and Hummingbirds	2000-06-01	2000-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds found in northern Iowa contributed by Jan L. Walter. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.	Walter, Janice L.	Cooper's Hawk Merlin Wood Thrush Lark Sparrow Forster's Tern Common Loon Osprey Black Tern Green Heron	Cerro Gordo County Lime Creek Nature Center Union Hills Wildlife Management Area Zirbel Slough Mallard Marsh Swamp Wilkinson Pioneer Park Shell Rock River Greenbelt Rockford Fossil and Praire Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6
Field notes contributed by Dennis Thompson, summer 2000	Field notes	Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Counting	2000-06-01	2000-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds found in central Iowa contributed by Dennis Thompson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.	Thompson, Dennis	Red-headed Woodpecker Cooper's Hawk American Kestrel Upland Sandpiper Bell's Vireo Henslow's Sparrow Grasshopper Sparrow Ruby-throated Hummingbird Orchard Oriole American Woodcock Peregrine Falcon Black-billed Cuckoo Pileated Woodpecker Sedge Wren American Coot Bank Swallow Northern Bobwhite	Des Moines Johnston Ledges State Park Polk County Saylorville Lake Paul Errington Wildlife Management Area Chichaqua Wildlife Habitat Park Red Feather Prairie	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6
Field notes contributed by Jim Sinclair, summer 2000	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Birdsongs	2000-06-01	2000-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds and locations contributed by Jim Sinclair. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.	Sinclair, Jim	Cooper's Hawk Black-and-white Warbler Wood Thrush Pileated Woodpecker Hooded Warbler Kentucky Warbler	Ledges State Park Warren County Woodland Mounds State Preserve Lake Ahquabi State Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6
Field notes contributed by Lee A. Schoenewe, summer 2000	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Anseriformes \| Ducks, Geese, and Swans	2000-06-01	2000-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds found in northwest Iowa contributed by Lee A. Schoenewe. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.	Schoenewe, Lee A.	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Red-shouldered Hawk American Bittern Pied-billed Grebe Least Flycatcher Eastern Towhee Eurasian Collared Dove Orchard Oriole Cattle Egret Western Sandpiper Wilson's Phalarope Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Solitary Sandpiper Bufflehead Blackpoll Warbler Common Tern	Clay County Dan Green Slough Wildlife Management Area Lost Island Lake Marble Lake Trumbull Lake Wanata State Park Barringer Slough State Game Mgt Area Dugout Creek Wildlife Management Area Montgomery Bertram Reservation Kirchner Prairie Oak Hill Cemetery	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Mark Proescholdt, summer 2000	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Tyrannidae \| Flycatchers Laridae \| Gulls and Terns Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy	2000-06-01	2000-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds and locations contributed by Mark Proescholdt. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.	Proescholdt, Mark	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Broad-winged Hawk Mississippi Kite Bell's Vireo Henslow's Sparrow Eurasian Collared Dove Yellow-billed Cuckoo Wood Thrush Lark Sparrow Eurasian Tree Sparrow Ruddy Duck Pileated Woodpecker Scarlet Tanager Blue Grosbeak Yellow-throated Vireo Green Heron Eastern Screech-Owl Northern Bobwhite	Dudgeon Lake State Wildlife Mgt Area Fremont County Goose Lake Grammer Grove County Wildlife Area Grinnell Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Lake Macbride State Park Liscomb Little River Recreation Area Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Plymouth County Waubonsie State Park Yellow River State Forest Oak Grove State Park O'Brien County Louisa County Chichaqua Wildlife Habitat Park Pine Lake State Park Pikes Peak State Park Woodland Mounds State Preserve Round Prairie Park Nodaway Valley County Park Bartlett Urbandale Lake Ahquabi State Park Red Feather Prairie Nobles Island Lake Sugema Heron Bend Conservation Area Fruitland	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6
Field notes contributed by Diane C. Porter, August 3, 2000	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Eggs	2000-08-03	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds found in Jefferson County and Washington County contributed by Diane C. Porter. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.	Porter, Diane C.	Purple Martin Carolina Wren Yellow-billed Cuckoo Orchard Oriole Belted Kingfisher Bank Swallow	Jefferson County Lake Darling State Park Fairfield Packwood Skunk River Lake Darling	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6
Field notes contributed by Babs Padelford and Loren Padelford, summer 2000	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs Birds--Infancy	2000-06-01	2000-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds found in western Iowa contributed by Babs Padelford and Loren Padelford. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.	Padelford, Babs Padelford, Loren	Ring-billed Gull Double-crested Cormorant Yellow-headed Blackbird Summer Tanager Carolina Wren American White Pelican Franklin's Gull Western Kingbird Snowy Egret Least Tern Wood Thrush Piping Plover Baird's Sandpiper Scarlet Tanager Blue Grosbeak Snow Goose American Coot Black Tern Great Egret	Folsom Lake Forneys Lake Waubonsie State Park MidAmerican Energy Ponds West Oak Forest	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6
Field notes contributed by Matthew Kenne, summer 2000	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting	2000-06-01	2000-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds found in northern Iowa contributed by Matthew Kenne. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.	Kenne, Matthew C.	Semipalmated Sandpiper Double-crested Cormorant Turkey Vulture Least Flycatcher Alder Flycatcher Henslow's Sparrow American White Pelican Cattle Egret Greater Yellowlegs Wilson's Phalarope Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Black-crowned Night Heron American Wigeon Lesser Yellowlegs White-rumped Sandpiper Northern Shoveler Mourning Warbler Short-billed Dowitcher Gadwall Great Blue Heron Black Tern Least Sandpiper	Algona Anderson Prairie State Preserve Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Maynard Reese Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Thomas N. Johnson, summer 2000	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Infancy	2000-06-01	2000-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds and locations contributed by Thomas N. Johnson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.	Johnson, Thomas N.	Ring-billed Gull Marbled Godwit Henslow's Sparrow American White Pelican Orchard Oriole Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Willet Northern Mockingbird Northern Parula Prothonotary Warbler Short-billed Dowitcher Yellow Warbler Great Egret Northern Bobwhite	Appanoose County Rathbun Lake Davis County Sedan Bottoms	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6
Field notes contributed by Bill F. Huser, summer 2000	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting	2000-06-01	2000-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds found in northwest Iowa contributed by Bill F. Huser. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.	Huser, Bill F.	Broad-winged Hawk Semipalmated Sandpiper Willow Flycatcher Yellow-billed Cuckoo Piping Plover Lesser Yellowlegs Solitary Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper Black-billed Cuckoo Louisiana Waterthrush Scarlet Tanager Snow Goose Bank Swallow Least Sandpiper Green Heron	Plymouth County Stone State Park Bacon Creek Park New Lake	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6
Field notes contributed by Tanya Bray, summer 1988	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification	1988-06-01	1988-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Tanya Bray with observers Babs Padelford and Barbara L. Wilson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1988.	Bray, Tanya	Bald Eagle Broad-winged Hawk Least Bittern Ring-billed Gull Double-crested Cormorant Summer Tanager American White Pelican Western Kingbird Black-crowned Night Heron Pectoral Sandpiper Caspian Tern Sedge Wren Great Blue Heron Black Tern Great Egret	Forneys Lake Waubonsie State Park DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	6
Field notes contributed by Douglas C. Harr, July 27, 2000	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Weather Birds--Infancy	2000-07-27	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds found in northwest Iowa contributed by Douglas C. Harr. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.	Harr, Douglas C.	Cooper's Hawk Least Bittern Short-eared Owl Orchard Oriole Eastern Meadowlark Hooded Merganser Spotted Towhee Blue Grosbeak Great Blue Heron Green Heron	Hidden Bridge Wildlife Area Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area Larchwood Rush Lake Sioux County Spirit Lake West Hottes Lake Mud Lake Lake Pahoja Recreation Area Dog Creek County Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Carolyn J. Fischer, summer 2000	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification	2000-06-01	2000-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds found in northern Iowa contributed by Carolyn J. Fischer. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.	Fischer, Carolyn J.	Rufous Hummingbird Swainson's Hawk Bell's Vireo Henslow's Sparrow Loggerhead Shrike American White Pelican Orchard Oriole Lark Sparrow Common Loon Pine Siskin	Lime Creek Nature Center Mason City Ventura Zirbel Slough Mitchell County Mallard Marsh Swamp Shell Rock River Greenbelt	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6
Field notes contributed by Bery Engebretsen, summer 2000	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Laridae \| Gulls and Terns Scolopacidae \| Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies	2000-07-30	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds found in central Iowa contributed by Bery Engebretsen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.	Engebretsen, Bery	Ring-billed Gull Pied-billed Grebe Yellow-headed Blackbird Bobolink Warbling Vireo Indigo Bunting Yellow-billed Cuckoo Blue-winged Teal Orchard Oriole Western Kingbird Greater Yellowlegs Dickcissel Wood Duck Gray Partridge Lesser Yellowlegs Sedge Wren American Coot American Redstart Cliff Swallow Green Heron Northern Bobwhite	Big Creek Lake Des Moines Johnston Polk County Paul Errington Wildlife Management Area Sandpiper Recreation Area Red Feather Prairie Polk City Wildlife Area Moeckley Prairie	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6
Field notes contributed by Chris Edwards, summer 2000	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting	2000-06-01	2000-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds found in eastern Iowa contributed by Chris Edwards. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.	Edwards, Chris	White-eyed Vireo Henslow's Sparrow Ruby-throated Hummingbird Whimbrel Marsh Wren Sedge Wren Chestnut-sided Warbler	Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Lake Macbride State Park North Liberty F W Kent County Park Shield Prairie Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6
Field notes contributed by Michael C. Dooley, summer 2000	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Anseriformes \| Ducks, Geese, and Swans	2000-06-01	2000-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds found in eastern Iowa contributed by Michael C. Dooley. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.	Dooley, Michael C.	American Avocet Marbled Godwit Double-crested Cormorant Bell's Vireo Yellow-breasted Chat American White Pelican Snowy Egret Cattle Egret Whimbrel Herring Gull Lark Sparrow Eurasian Tree Sparrow Willet Sanderling Acadian Flycatcher Louisiana Waterthrush Swamp Sparrow Mourning Dove Buff-breasted Sandpiper	Coralville Lake Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Iowa City Muskrat Slough State Game Management Area Red Cedar Wildlife Area Redbird Farms Wildlife Area Cairo Woods Wildlife Area Indian Slough Wildlife Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6
Field notes contributed by James J. Dinsmore, summer 2000	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Anseriformes \| Ducks, Geese, and Swans Laridae \| Gulls and Terns Scolopacidae \| Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies	2000-06-01	2000-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report 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 2000.	Dinsmore, James J.	Swainson's Hawk Yellow-breasted Chat Henslow's Sparrow Grasshopper Sparrow White-winged Dove Yellow-billed Cuckoo Barn Owl American White Pelican Orchard Oriole Yellow-throated Warbler American Woodcock Wood Thrush Lark Sparrow Common Loon Gray Partridge Blue-winged Warbler Blue Grosbeak American Coot Short-billed Dowitcher Great-tailed Grackle	Ames Boone Dallas County Forest City Grimes Harrier Marsh Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Ledges State Park Perry Saylorville Lake Grovers Lake Carroll County Riverton Paul Errington Wildlife Management Area Webb Ada Hayden Heritage Park Sandpiper Recreation Area Silver Lake Webster City Red Feather Prairie Rice Lake Big Wall Lake	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Jack Jones, summer 1988	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird banding Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Infancy	1988-06-01	1988-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Jack Jones. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1988.	Jones, Jack (John Paul)	Killdeer Rose-breasted Grosbeak Western Kingbird Cattle Egret Dickcissel Baltimore Oriole Northern Rough-winged Swallow Hermit Thrush Gray Catbird Snow Goose Northern Pintail Belted Kingfisher Green-winged Teal Wild Turkey American Robin American Goldfinch Common Pheasant Sharp-shinned Hawk Eastern Screech-Owl	Browns Lake Plymouth County Sioux City Spirit Lake Loess Hills Wildlife Area O'Brien County MidAmerican Energy Ponds Alton Bacon Creek Park Millers Bay East High School	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	6
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Mary Jo Hartogh, summer 1988	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Weather	1988-06-01	1988-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Mary Jo Hartogh. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1988.	Hartogh, Mary Jo	Upland Sandpiper Semipalmated Sandpiper Double-crested Cormorant Greater Yellowlegs Wilson's Phalarope Semipalmated Plover Lesser Yellowlegs Baird's Sandpiper Stilt Sandpiper Common Tern Sandhill Crane Northern Harrier	Hayden Prairie State Wildlife Area Lylahs Marsh County Park Saratoga	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	6
Field notes contributed by Raymond L. Cummins, summer 1988	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs	1988-06-01	1988-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	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 1988.	Cummins, Raymond L.	Cooper's Hawk Ring-billed Gull Upland Sandpiper Willow Flycatcher Bell's Vireo Henslow's Sparrow Loggerhead Shrike Carolina Wren Willet Caspian Tern Black-billed Cuckoo Acadian Flycatcher Red-eyed Vireo Blue-winged Warbler Louisiana Waterthrush Yellow-throated Vireo American Redstart	Appanoose County Decorah Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Rathbun Lake Wayne County Sharon Bluffs State Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	6
Field notes contributed by Bart M. Ballard, summer 1988	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Infancy	1988-06-01	1988-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Bart M. Ballard with observer David DeGeus. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1988.	Ballard, Bart M	Cooper's Hawk Upland Sandpiper Common Loon American Wigeon Northern Mockingbird Northern Harrier Eastern Screech-Owl	Greenfield Adair County	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	6
Field notes contributed by several observers, summer 1988	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Nests	1988-06-01	1988-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by several observers including, Ted LaGrange, Douglas C. Harr, Guy Zenner, Jim Gallagher, Ronald Harms and Gaylan Crim. The field notes include an attached list of names of frequent bird observers. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1988.		Upland Sandpiper Loggerhead Shrike American White Pelican Western Grebe American Woodcock Black-crowned Night Heron Northern Pintail Northern Shoveler	Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Boone County McIntosh Woods State Park Ventura Marsh Wildlife Management Area Pocahontas County Lizard Lake Lakin Slough State Game Management Area Rush Lake	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	6