Robert W. Nero letter to Gladys Black regarding Snowy Owl migration, February 21, 1977
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Food Birds--Migration Weather
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1977-02-21
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N/A
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Snowy Owl migration from Canada to Iowa contributed by Robert W. Nero in a letter to Gladys Black.This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of winter, 1976-1977.
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Nero, Robert W.
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Snowy Owl
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Iowa
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Woodward H. Brown field notes, winter 1979-1980
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Field notes Reports
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Bird watching Birds--Food Birds--Research Accipitridae | Hawks and Eagles Ornithology--Methodology
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1979-12-01
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1980-02-28
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Field notes contributed by Woodward H. Brown, winter 1979-1980, Des Moines, Iowa. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of winter 1979-1980.
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Brown, Woodward H.
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Short-eared Owl Long-eared Owl Northern Saw-whet Owl American Robin
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Big Creek Lake Waterworks Park
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Iowa RBA, July 2-4, 1995
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Correspondence Field notes
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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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1995-07-04
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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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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Field notes contributed by Lee A. Schoenewe, summer 1996
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Food Birds--Nests Birdsongs
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1996-06-01
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1996-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds and locations contributed by Lee A. Schoenewe. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1996.
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Schoenewe, Lee A.
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Cooper's Hawk White-faced Ibis Carolina Wren Canvasback Ring-necked Duck American White Pelican Western Grebe Common Loon American Wigeon Semipalmated Plover Lesser Yellowlegs White-rumped Sandpiper Greater White-fronted Goose Great Blue Heron Red Crossbill Sandhill Crane Black-headed Gull Brown Creeper
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Dan Green Slough Wildlife Management Area Du Marsh Area Hidden Bridge Wildlife Area Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area Spirit Lake Trumbull Lake Grovers Lake Little Sioux River Barringer Slough State Game Mgt Area Big Sioux River Wildlife Area - Kroger Tract Dugout Creek Wildlife Management Area
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, David L. Dankert, summer 1996
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Food Birdsongs Nest building Birds--Infancy
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1996-06-01
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1996-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds and locations contributed by David L. Dankert. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1996.
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Dankert, David L.
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Bell's Vireo Yellow-breasted Chat Henslow's Sparrow Yellow-billed Cuckoo Orchard Oriole Wood Thrush Lark Sparrow Dickcissel Common Loon Black-billed Cuckoo Lesser Scaup
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Homestead Johnson County Linn County Pleasant Creek State Park Matsell Bridge Public Access
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Field notes contributed by Neil Bernstein, August 13, 1996
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Food Birds--Infancy
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1996-08-13
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N/A
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List of birds and locations contributed by Neil Bernstein. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1996.
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Bernstein, Neil
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Broad-winged Hawk Semipalmated Sandpiper Ring-necked Duck Common Loon Osprey Louisiana Waterthrush
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Spirit Lake Stone State Park West Okoboji Lake Grovers Lake
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Annotated bird sighting list for Summer 1994 compiled by Jeff Dankert
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Food
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1994-06-01
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1994-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Jeff Dankert and Fred Lesher. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of Summer 1994.
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Dankert, Jeffrey B.
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Fulvous Whistling-Duck Purple Finch
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Goose Lake Bellevue State Park
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, David Dankert, Summer 1994
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Food Birdsongs Birds--Infancy
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1994-06-01
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1994-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An annotated list of birds sighted by David Dankert. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of Summer 1994.
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Dankert, David L.
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Little Blue Heron Double-crested Cormorant Orchard Oriole Gray Partridge Blue-winged Warbler Kentucky Warbler Prairie Warbler
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Coralville Lake Johnson County Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Pleasant Creek State Park
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Know Iowa Hawks
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Reports
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Bird pests Birds of prey Birds--Food Birds--Identification
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1932-01-01
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1932-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Report dated 1932. This report compiled by H.J. Metcalf claims that Hawks and Owls are not a threat to either agriculture or sport, with only three species of Hawk found in Iowa likely to feed on Poultry or Upland Game Birds.
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Metcalf, H. J.
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Cooper's Hawk Northern Goshawk Sharp-shinned Hawk
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Iowa
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Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
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Philip DuMont letter to Olivia McCabe regarding bird hydration and field identifications, March 25, 1956
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Correspondence
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Birds--Food Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Identification Birds--Infancy Birds--Classification
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1956-03-25
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N/A
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Letter from Philip DuMont to Olivia McCabe dated March 25, 1956. Philip DuMont answers Olivia McCabe's questions regarding nestlings, subspecies and identifying birds in the field.
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DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
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Black Scoter Black Rail Dark-eyed Junco
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Iowa
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Lantern slide and photograph of a young male Rose-breasted Grosbeak eating sunflower seeds
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Food Birds--Infancy
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1930-08-30
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N/A
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A young male Rose-breasted Grosbeak perching on a sunflower plant while eating sunflower seeds, August 30, 1930. Slide originally titled "Rose Breasted Grosbeak." Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Rose-breasted Grosbeak
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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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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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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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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Walter Rosene letter to Philip DuMont regarding Barred Owl observations and Goose identification, April 11, 1928
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Correspondence
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Bird watching Birds--Behavior Birds--Food Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Water birds
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1928-04-11
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N/A
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Letter from Walter Rosene to Philip DuMont dated April 11, 1928. Rosene discusses his observations of a Barred Owl, how he identifies geese, and some recent sightings.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Barred Owl Snow Goose Canada Goose
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Ogden Boone County Long Pond
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Walter Rosene letter to Philip DuMont regarding a visit with Janetta DuMont, April 20, 1929
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Correspondence
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Bird watching Birds--Food Birdsongs Families
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1929-04-20
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N/A
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Letter from Walter Rosene to Philip DuMont dated April 20, 1929. Rosene tells Philip DuMont that he visited with his mother and was surrounded by singing birds. Rosene also reports some recent bird sightings.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Northern Cardinal Henslow's Sparrow Snow Bunting Brown Thrasher Snowy Owl Barred Owl Ruby-crowned Kinglet Chipping Sparrow Horned Lark
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Des Moines Ogden Spirit Lake Long Pond
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Lewis's Woodpecker at Riverside Park at Sioux City in 1928
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Food Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1929-02-01
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1993-08-19
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Lewis's Woodpecker at Riverside Park at Sioux City in Woodbury County, IA on November 28, 1928. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in an untitled publication in the Bulletin IOU 7(1):3 by Mary L. Bailey seen by Currence Armour and unidentified members of the Sioux City Bird Club, and referenced by four other publications.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Lewis's Woodpecker
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Riverside Park
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Jim Sinclair, fall 1994
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds of prey Birds--Food Birds--Infancy
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1994-08-01
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1994-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Jim Sinclair. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1994.
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Sinclair, Jim
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Brown-headed Cowbird Brown Thrasher Baltimore Oriole Peregrine Falcon Caspian Tern Spotted Towhee
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Marion County Rathbun Lake Warren County Waterworks Park Hooper State Game Area Runnells Overlook
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Fall field report, 1994, Marietta Petersen
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Food
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1994-08-01
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1994-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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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 1994.
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Petersen, Marietta
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Cedar Waxwing Palm Warbler Black-billed Cuckoo Magnolia Warbler Lincoln's Sparrow Red-breasted Nuthatch Dark-eyed Junco Brown Creeper
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Charles City Cass County
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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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N/A
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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 notes contributed by Barbara L. Wilson, spring 1984
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Food Birds--Migration Weather
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1984-03-01
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1984-05-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Field notes were contributed by Barbara L. Wilson, spring 1984. Other observers were Tanya Bray, W. Ross Silcock and Carl Priebe. Of dozens of species reported, four were documented. Included were three letters to Thomas H. Kent regarding weather, migration, and fish kills, one letter dated May 26, 1984, and two dated May 31, 1984. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1984.
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Wilson, Barbara L.
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Bald Eagle Marbled Godwit Barrow's Goldeneye Savannah Sparrow Long-tailed Duck
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Forneys Lake Mills County Willow Slough State Game Management Area
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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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Field notes contributed by John Van Dyk, December 1, 1996
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Field notes
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Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Food Weather
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1996-12-01
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N/A
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List of birds and locations contributed by John Van Dyk. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.
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Van Dyk, John, 1936-
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American Avocet Double-crested Cormorant Rusty Blackbird Snow Bunting Merlin Black-billed Cuckoo Wilson's Warbler Pine Siskin Red-breasted Nuthatch Northern Pintail Brown Creeper Great Egret
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Hawarden Sioux Center Sioux County Oak Grove State Park Rock Valley Rock River Marcus
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IA spring '99, Bill Huser
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Food Birds--Identification
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1999-03-01
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1999-05-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Bill Huser. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1999.
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Huser, Bill F.
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American Avocet Swainson's Hawk Ring-billed Gull Cinnamon Teal Snowy Egret Trumpeter Swan Western Sandpiper Least Tern Piping Plover
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Badger Lake Blue Lake Browns Lake Snyder Bend Park Bacon Creek Park
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Spring record listing, Iowa, Bery Engebretsen, May 30, 1999
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Food Birds--Nests Birdsongs
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1999-05-30
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Bery Engebretsen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1999.
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Engebretsen, Bery
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Summer Tanager Hermit Thrush Bay-breasted Warbler Worm-eating Warbler Lesser Scaup Great Blue Heron Laughing Gull
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Big Creek State Park Polk County Saylorville Lake Paul Errington Wildlife Management Area Urbandale Brown's Woods Terra Lake
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Annotated bird sighting list for spring 1999 compiled by Marie Tiemann, June 2, 1999
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Field notes
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Bird banding Bird watching Birds--Food Birds--Infancy
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1999-06-02
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Marie Tiemann and Jeanne Braley dated June 2, 1999. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1999.
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Tiemann, Marie E. Spears
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Whooping Crane Brown Thrasher Black-crowned Night Heron Yellow-rumped Warbler Chipping Sparrow Barn Swallow
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Essex Riverton Wildlife Management Area Shenandoah
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Genevieve DeLong letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding bird sightings, May 29, 1980
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird banding Bird watching Birds--Food Birds--Research Tyrannidae | Flycatchers Ornithology--Methodology Turdidae | Thrushes Parulidae | Warblers Bombycillidae | Waxwings Weather
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1980-05-29
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Field notes contributed by Genevieve DeLong in a letter to Thomas H. Kent, May 29, 1980. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1980.
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DeLong, Genevieve Edna
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Bobolink Ruby-throated Hummingbird Wilson's Phalarope Golden-crowned Kinglet Bonaparte's Gull American Robin Black Tern
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Lamoni Lake LaShane
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