Hunting journals and records: quail studies and trips
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Diaries Surveys (documents) Tables (documents)
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Bird surveys Bird watching Birds--Research Phasianidae | Pheasants, Turkeys, and Grouse Fowling
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1955-01-01
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1977-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Hunting journals and records compiled by Frederic Leopold. The handwritten journals cover the years 1955-1977 and give detailed information on Leopold's quail studies and numerous trips.
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Leopold, Frederic, 1895-1989
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Crystal Lake Oquawka Farmington Garner
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Frederic Leopold Papers | MS 113
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3
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7
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Lesser Yellowlegs, 1955-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1955-03-05
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1983-07-22
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Lesser Yellowlegs submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1955-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Lesser Yellowlegs
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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36
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108
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The Mourning Dove in Iowa
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Fliers (printed matter) Lecture notes
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Bird banding Bird watching Birds--Geographical distribution Fowling Game laws
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1956-05-19
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1959-03-12
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Lecture notes written by Harold Peters. In this presentation given at the 34th annual meeting of the Iowa Ornithologists' Union on May 19, 1956 Peters discusses the history of the Mourning Dove and encourages participation in the Fish and Wildlife nestling banding project. Included with the lecture notes is a flier that was sent to Iowa Legislators in 1959 urging a no vote on a measure to create a Mourning Dove hunting season.
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Des Moines Audubon Society Cedar Rapids Bird Club Peters, Harold S., 1902-
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Mourning Dove
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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38
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George Hendrickson letter to Philip DuMont regarding revising the Iowa Bird checklist, May 22, 1956
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Correspondence
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Bird watching Birds--Nomenclature
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1956-05-22
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from George Hendrickson to Philip DuMont dated May 22, 1956. In this letter Hendrickson asks for Dumont's help in revising the Iowa Bird checklist in order to ensure that it conforms with American Ornithologists' Union practice. This document is answered by a letter from DuMont: https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/4100/view
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Hendrickson, George O.
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Iowa
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Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
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1
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6
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Tri-city Bird Club daily field card compiled by Peter C. Petersen and Dale Birkenholz, May 29, 1956
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Checklists
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Ornithology--Methodology Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies
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1956-05-29
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Daily field card of birds observed in Hamilton County compiled by Peter C. Petersen and Dale Birkenholz, May 29, 1956.
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Birkenholz, Dale Petersen, Peter C.
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Yellow-headed Blackbird Warbling Vireo Song Sparrow Chimney Swift Yellow-throated Warbler Dickcissel Western Meadowlark American Robin Mourning Dove Horned Lark Black Tern
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Little Wall Lake Anderson Goose Lake
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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1
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3
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Philip DuMont letter to George Hendrickson regarding revising the Check-List of Iowa Birds, May 31, 1956
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Correspondence
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Bird watching Birds--Nomenclature Layout (Printing) Printing industry--Estimates
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1956-05-31
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Philip DuMont to George Hendrickson dated May 31, 1956. DuMont offers suggestions on how to edit the Check-List of Iowa Birds based on work he has recently done for two other checklists. This document is in response to a letter from Hendrickson: https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/4099/view This document is answered by a letter from Martin Grant: https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/4101/view
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DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
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Iowa
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Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
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1
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6
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Martin Grant letter to George Hendrickson regarding Checklist of Iowa Birds, June 25, 1956
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Correspondence
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Bird watching Birds--Nomenclature Layout (Printing)
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1956-06-25
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Martin Grant to George Hendrickson dated June 25, 1956. In this letter to George Hendrickson (copied to Harold Ennis and Philip DuMont), Grant discusses the layout and nomenclature used for the revision of the Iowa Birds checklist. This document is in response to a letter from Philip DuMont: https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/4100/view
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Grant, Martin L.
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Iowa
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Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
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1
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6
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Philip DuMont letter to George Hendrickson regarding Martin Grant's suggestions, July 1, 1956
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Correspondence
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Bird watching Birds--Nomenclature Birds--Classification Layout (Printing)
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1956-07-01
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Philip DuMont to George Hendrickson dated July 1, 1956. In this letter to George Hendrickson (copied to Martin Grant and Harold Ennis) DuMont discusses the layout and nomenclature changes for the revision of the Checklist of Iowa Birds suggested by Grant. This document is in response to a letter from Martin Grant : https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/4101/view
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DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
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Iowa
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Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
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1
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6
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George Hendrickson letter to Philip DuMont regarding final review for a revised checklist, October 8, 1956
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Correspondence
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Bird watching Birds--Nomenclature
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1956-10-08
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from George Hendrickson to Philip DuMont dated October 8, 1956. In this letter Hendrickson reports that the revised checklist has been agreed on at the fall meeting of the Iowa Ornithologists' Union and asks DuMont to do a final review. This document is answered by a letter from DuMont: https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/4104/view
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Hendrickson, George O.
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Cedar Falls Iowa
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Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
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1
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6
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Black-crowned Night Heron, 1956-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1956-10-25
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1983-07-08
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Black-crowned Night Heron submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1956-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Black-crowned Night Heron
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Tri-City bird checklist compiled by Dennis L. Carter and Peter C. Petersen, November 11, 1956
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Checklists
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Bird watching
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1956-11-11
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Daily field card of birds observed in Davenport area by Dennis L. Carter and Peter C. Petersen, November 11, 1956.
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Brown, Woodward H.
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Pied-billed Grebe Blue Jay American Coot Lesser Scaup Dark-eyed Junco American Goldfinch Northern Harrier Downy Woodpecker Mallard Common Starling
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Davenport
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Woodward Hart Brown Papers | MS 502
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2
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3
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Philip DuMont letter to George Hendrickson regarding editorial changes to the revised checklist, November 29, 1956
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Checklists Correspondence
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Bird watching Birds--Nomenclature Birds--Classification Copy editing
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1956-11-29
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Philip DuMont to George Hendrickson dated November 29, 1956. In this letter to George Hendrickson (copied to Martin Grant and Harold Ennis) DuMont details some changes that he made to the revised checklist and notes that he had Fred Lincoln, who is in the process of reviewing the American Ornithologists' Union checklist, double check his corrections. Included is Philip DuMont's edited revised Check-list of Iowa Birds. This document is in response to a letter from Hendrickson: https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/4103/view
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DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
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Iowa
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Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
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1
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6
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Check-list of Iowa Birds compiled by Dennis L. Carter, May 18, 1957
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Icteridae | Blackbirds, Orioles, Meadowlarks, and allies Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Ornithology--Methodology Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Hirundinidae | Swallows Parulidae | Warblers Piciformes | Woodpeckers and allies Emberizidae | Sparrows
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1957-05-18
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Check list of birds observed in Emmet County compiled by Dennis L. Carter, May 18, 1957. Also includes handwritten notes with bird sightings from Fort Defiance State Park and Lake Cheever.
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Carter, Dennis L.
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Emmet County Fort Defiance State Park Cheever Lake
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Philip DuMont letter to George Hendrickson regarding the revised Iowa Ornithologists' Union Check-list, May 24, 1957
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Correspondence
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Bird watching Birds--Nomenclature Birds--Classification
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1957-05-24
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Philip DuMont to George Hendrickson dated May 24, 1957. In this letter DuMont congratulates Hendrickson on creating a flawless checklist, and notes that splitting Dowitchers into two species would be a good subject for an article in Iowa Bird Life.
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DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
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Long-billed Dowitcher Short-billed Dowitcher
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Iowa
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Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
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1
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6
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Louisiana Waterthrush, 1958-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests Birds--Research Birds--Infancy Birds--Feeding and feeds
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1958-09-09
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1983-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Louisiana Waterthrush submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1958-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Louisiana Waterthrush
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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100
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Yellow-breasted Chat, 1958-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1958-09-28
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1983-07-16
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Yellow-breasted Chat submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1958-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Yellow-breasted Chat
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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12
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Tri-City bird checklist compiled by Peter C. Petersen and Thomas Morrissey, May 11, 1959
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Checklists
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Bird watching Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Parulidae | Warblers Weather
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1959-05-11
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Daily field card of birds observed in the Davenport area by Peter C. Petersen and Thomas Morrissey, May 11, 1959.
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Brown, Woodward H.
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Ring-billed Gull Double-crested Cormorant Alder Flycatcher Yellow-headed Blackbird Vesper Sparrow Lark Sparrow Black-billed Cuckoo Philadelphia Vireo Veery Black Tern
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Davenport
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Woodward Hart Brown Papers | MS 502
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2
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3
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting of Great Gray Owl near Quarry, 1959
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
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1959-05-12
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1993-08-26
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Rare birds documentation form
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Records Committee review for a Great Gray Owl near Quarry in Marshall County, IA on May 12, 1959. Includes a record review document with votes and a documentation article submitted to the committee.
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Mitchem, Lucile
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Great Gray Owl
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Quarry
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[...] gravel road that follows the Iowa River near the small town of Quarry.
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The documentation article by Lucile E. Mitchem forms the basis of this record. Other observer includes her daughter. | Elimination of similar species: [...] I was well acquainted with the Barred Owl, the only other owl an amateur might confuse with the larger Great Gray Owl. | The original documentation form event lasted from 05:30:00/05:40:00.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Northern Rough-winged Swallow, 1960-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1960-04-16
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1983-04-13
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Northern Rough-winged Swallow submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1960-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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84
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Marbled Godwit, 1960-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1960-04-17
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1983-05-16
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Marbled Godwit submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1960-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Marbled Godwit
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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36
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34
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Eastern Kingbird, 1960-1982
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1960-04-21
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1982-09-18
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Eastern Kingbird submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1960-1982. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Eastern Kingbird
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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36
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46
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Great Crested Flycatcher, 1960-1982
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1960-04-28
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1982-09-16
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Great Crested Flycatcher submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1960-1982. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Great Crested Flycatcher
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Ames Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Iowa City Johnson County Mills County Louisa County
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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28
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Olive-sided Flycatcher, 1960-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1960-05-07
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1983-06-08
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Olive-sided Flycatcher submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1960-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Olive-sided Flycatcher
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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36
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28
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Golden-crowned Kinglet, 1960-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1960-05-15
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1983-05-08
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Golden-crowned Kinglet submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1960-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Golden-crowned Kinglet
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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48
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Dark-eyed Junco (Northern Junco), 1960-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1960-09-20
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1983-04-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Dark-eyed Junco (Northern Junco) submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1960-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Dark-eyed Junco
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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36
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44
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