Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 32, Number 3, January/February 1997
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Forms (documents) Newsletters
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Bird feeders Bird populations Bird surveys Bird watching Birds--Conservation Birds--Counting Ornithology--Societies, etc Books--Reviews
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1997-01-01
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1997-02-28
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 32, Number 3, January/February 1997. Highlights of the newsletter include a Birder of the Month column profiling past society president Mike Meetz, details on a book "Birds of Iowa" authored by Thomas H. Kent and James J. Dinsmore, the results of the 1996 Ames, Saylorville Reservoir, and Boone County Christmas Birds Counts, and the 1996 Watch List of approximately 90 species of birds with declining populations. Also included is the 1997 Winter Bird Feeder Survey with instructions and a documentation form to complete.
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Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa) Shivvers, Rebecca A.
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Red-headed Woodpecker Sandhill Crane
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Ames Saylorville Lake Boone County
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Big Bluestem Audubon Society | MS 592
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Field notes contributed by Dennis Thompson, summer 2000
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Field notes
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Counting
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2000-06-01
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2000-07-31
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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.
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Thompson, Dennis
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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
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Des Moines Johnston Ledges State Park Polk County Saylorville Lake Paul Errington Wildlife Management Area Chichaqua Wildlife Habitat Park Red Feather Prairie
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Field notes contributed by Dennis L. Carter, December 1, 1997
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Field notes Reports
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Bird feeders Bird populations Bird watching
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1997-12-01
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N/A
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Fall report of birds and locations contributed by Dennis L. Carter. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1997.
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Carter, Dennis L.
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Killdeer Blue-headed Vireo Carolina Wren Yellow-billed Cuckoo Harris' Sparrow Franklin's Gull Palm Warbler Osprey Semipalmated Plover Stilt Sandpiper Sedge Wren Gray Catbird Orange-crowned Warbler Chestnut-sided Warbler Canada Warbler Scarlet Tanager Lincoln's Sparrow Pine Siskin Red-breasted Nuthatch Tennessee Warbler Winter Wren Cliff Swallow
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Cardinal Marsh State Wildlife Area Decorah Winneshiek County Lake Meyer Calmar Effigy Mounds National Monument Fort Atkinson Burr Oak East Twin Lake
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Field notes contributed by Dennis Thompson, fall 1997
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Field notes Reports
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Counting
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1997-08-01
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1997-11-30
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Fall report of birds and locations contributed by Dennis Thompson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1997.
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Thompson, Dennis
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Savannah Sparrow Franklin's Gull Long-tailed Duck Pacific Loon Greater Yellowlegs Dickcissel Purple Finch Common Loon Black-crowned Night Heron Piping Plover Bonaparte's Gull Great Egret
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Big Creek Lake Dale Maffitt Reservoir Dunbar Slough Saylorville Dam Saylorville Lake Chichaqua Wildlife Habitat Park
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Christmas count, 1980-81
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Field notes Reports
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Bird populations Bird surveys Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Winter Citizen science
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1980-12-20
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1981-01-04
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The Christmas count report notes a record 127 species sighted, eight more than the previous record number sighted the year before, thanks largely to increased participation and wider coverage. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of winter 1980-1981.
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Eastern Phoebe Curve-billed Thrasher Hoary Redpoll Eurasian Tree Sparrow Common Loon Sedge Wren Veery Sandhill Crane
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Iowa
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Jim Sinclair, fall 1993
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Behavior Birds--Counting
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1993-08-01
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1993-11-30
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Fall 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 fall 1993.
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Sinclair, Jim
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Cooper's Hawk Double-crested Cormorant Horned Grebe Yellow-billed Cuckoo American White Pelican Gyrfalcon Long-tailed Duck Western Grebe Virginia Rail Greater Yellowlegs Eastern Phoebe House Finch Golden Eagle Tree Swallow Red-breasted Nuthatch Winter Wren Green-winged Teal Brown Creeper
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Elk Rock State Park Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area Lake Red Rock Madison County Snake Creek State Game Management Area Whitebreast Recreation Area Yellow River State Forest Woodland Mounds State Preserve Runnells Overlook
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Field notes contributed by Ann Johnson, fall 1993
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Field notes Reports
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Rare birds Parulidae | Warblers
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1993-08-01
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1993-11-30
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Fall report of birds and locations contributed by Ann Johnson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1993.
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Johnson, Ann
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Ross's Gull Turkey Vulture Red-necked Grebe Alder Flycatcher Orchard Oriole Snowy Owl Western Grebe Reddish Egret Palm Warbler Lark Sparrow Hooded Merganser Sanderling Olive-sided Flycatcher Philadelphia Vireo Swainson's Thrush Orange-crowned Warbler Red-breasted Nuthatch Mourning Warbler Red Crossbill Laughing Gull Pine Warbler
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Colfax Lake Red Rock Norwalk Polk City Saylorville Lake Lovilia Polk City Wildlife Area
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Field notes contributed by James J. Dinsmore, fall 1993
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Field notes Reports
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Behavior Birds--Habitat Birds--Identification Birds--Nests
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1993-08-01
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1993-11-30
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Fall report of birds contributed by James J. Dinsmore. A brief note from Dinsmore to Thomas H. Kent regarding the sighting of 29 Cattle Egrets is included. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1993.
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Dinsmore, James J.
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Cattle Egret Black-crowned Night Heron Great Blue Heron Great Egret
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Marshalltown
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Field notes contributed by Gordon James Brand, fall 1993
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Field notes Reports
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Migration Parulidae | Warblers
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1993-08-01
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1993-11-30
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Fall report of birds found in Jasper County contributed by Gordon James Brand. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1993.
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Brand, Gordon James
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Turkey Vulture Black-and-white Warbler House Finch Sora Chestnut-sided Warbler Black-throated Green Warbler Bay-breasted Warbler Red-breasted Nuthatch Tennessee Warbler Blackburnian Warbler American Redstart Blackpoll Warbler Nashville Warbler
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Colfax Lambs Grove Mingo
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Jim Sinclair, summer 1993
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Forms (documents)
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Birds--Infancy
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1993-06-01
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1993-07-31
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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 1993.
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Sinclair, Jim
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Least Bittern American Kestrel Willow Flycatcher Brown-headed Cowbird Bobolink White-eyed Vireo Yellow-breasted Chat Grasshopper Sparrow Loggerhead Shrike Carolina Wren Ruby-throated Hummingbird Prothonotary Warbler Hooded Warbler
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Brenton Slough Indianola Warren County Rolling Thunder Prairie Woodland Mounds State Preserve Lake Ahquabi State Park
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 30, Number 4, January 1995
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Forms (documents) Newsletters
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Bird feeders Bird populations Bird surveys Bird watching Birds--Counting Environmental policy Ornithology--Societies, etc
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1995-01-01
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1995-01-31
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 30, Number 4, January 1995. Highlights of the newsletter include details on the upcoming meeting featuring a presentation by Jim Pease, the results of the 1994 Ames Christmas Bird Counts, and the 1995 Winter Bird Feeder Survey with instructions and a documentation form to complete.
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Dragula, Sherry Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa)
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Ames
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 28, Number 2, October 1992
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Newsletters
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Geographical distribution Ornithology--Societies, etc Birds--Feeding and feeds
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1992-10-01
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1992-10-31
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 28, Number 2, October 1992. Highlights of the newsletter include details of the next program "Accidents Happen" presented by Bob Myers, information on membership and joining the society, a report of a September field trip, and an article on bird feeding and the effect on bird populations.
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Edwards, David C. Dragula, Sherry Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa)
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Ames Voas Nature Area
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Big Bluestem Audubon Society | MS 592
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Field notes contributed by Dennis Thompson, summer 1997
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Field notes Reports
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Bird declines Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Counting
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1997-06-01
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1997-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Summer report of birds and locations contributed by Dennis Thompson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1997.
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Thompson, Dennis
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American Avocet Ring-billed Gull Bobolink Grasshopper Sparrow Yellow-billed Cuckoo Ruby-throated Hummingbird Eastern Kingbird Orchard Oriole Dickcissel Forster's Tern Pectoral Sandpiper Caspian Tern Black-billed Cuckoo Common Nighthawk Sedge Wren Prothonotary Warbler Snow Goose
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Brenton Slough Johnston Saylorville Lake Sandpiper Recreation Area Walnut Creek National Wildlife Refuge Red Feather Prairie Brown's Woods Voas Nature Area Terra Lake
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Field notes contributed by Raymond L. Cummins, summer 1997
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Migration
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1997-06-01
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1997-07-31
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Summer report of birds found in Appanoose County and Wapello County contributed by Raymond L. Cummins. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1997.
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Cummins, Raymond L.
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Ring-billed Gull Upland Sandpiper Semipalmated Sandpiper Willow Flycatcher Bell's Vireo Purple Martin Henslow's Sparrow Grasshopper Sparrow Carolina Wren Yellow-billed Cuckoo American White Pelican Orchard Oriole Lark Sparrow Semipalmated Plover White-rumped Sandpiper Caspian Tern Black-billed Cuckoo Blue-winged Warbler Cerulean Warbler Snow Goose Yellow-throated Vireo Green Heron Northern Bobwhite
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Appanoose County Rathbun Lake Wapello County Eddyville
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Field notes contributed by Peter C. Petersen, summer 1993
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Behavior Birds--Counting
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1993-06-01
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1993-07-31
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Summer report of birds and locations contributed by Peter C. Petersen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1993.
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Petersen, Peter C.
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Upland Sandpiper Bell's Vireo Carolina Wren Chimney Swift Yellow-throated Warbler Cattle Egret Lark Sparrow Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Hooded Merganser Peregrine Falcon Northern Mockingbird Chestnut-sided Warbler Blue Grosbeak Western Meadowlark Brown Creeper
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Bellevue Davenport Goose Lake Huron Island Jackson County Montpelier Oakville Clinton County Tipton Big Sand Mound Nature Preserve
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Field notes contributed by Raymond L. Cummins, summer 1993
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests
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1993-06-01
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1993-07-31
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Summer report of birds found in Appanoose County and Wayne County contributed by Raymond L. Cummins. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1993.
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Cummins, Raymond L.
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Upland Sandpiper Double-crested Cormorant Willow Flycatcher Bell's Vireo Loggerhead Shrike Yellow-billed Cuckoo Blue-winged Teal American White Pelican Cattle Egret Wood Thrush Lark Sparrow Caspian Tern Acadian Flycatcher Northern Parula Ovenbird Kentucky Warbler American Redstart Great Blue Heron Common Merganser Black Tern Northern Harrier
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Appanoose County Rathbun Lake Wayne County Sharon Bluffs State Park Woodpecker Marsh
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Field notes contributed by Dennis L. Carter, August 2, 1993
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Field notes Reports
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Birdsongs Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Birds--Infancy
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1993-08-02
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N/A
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Summer report of birds and locations contributed by Dennis L. Carter, August 2, 1993. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1993.
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Carter, Dennis L.
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Bald Eagle Broad-winged Hawk Upland Sandpiper Black-and-white Warbler Wood Thrush House Finch Cerulean Warbler Prothonotary Warbler Ovenbird Hooded Warbler Scarlet Tanager Yellow-throated Vireo Kentucky Warbler American Redstart Cliff Swallow
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Allamakee County Cardinal Marsh State Wildlife Area Decorah Yellow River State Forest Winneshiek County Effigy Mounds National Monument Upper Iowa River Bluffton Nobles Island
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Field reports form, contributed by Rita E. Efta, fall 1986
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Nests
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1986-08-01
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1986-11-30
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Efta lists sightings of Bald Eagles, Pine Siskins, and a sizeable population of Eastern Bluebirds, all in the vicinity of Auburn, Iowa. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly Report of fall 1986.
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Efta, Rita E.
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Bald Eagle Eastern Bluebird Pine Siskin
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Grant County Park Auburn
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Document regarding the Iowa Breed Bird Atlas Project
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Administrative records
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Bird populations Bird surveys Ornithology--Methodology Environmental monitoring Publishers and publishing
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Typewritten document providing an overview of the Iowa Ornithologists' Union's Breeding Bird Atlas Project. It mentions the creation of a new steering committee for the project. The names and contact information of the Atlas committee members are listed on the last page.
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Breeding Bird Atlas Committee
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Iowa
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Field notes for spring migration, 1965 contributed by Woodward H. Brown
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Field notes
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Migration Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Fringillidae | Finches Turdidae | Thrushes Parulidae | Warblers Weather
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1965-05-31
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Field notes for spring migration were contributed by Woodward H. Brown. He reports that there was a late migration with many species spending little time in the area and a lack of yellow and black-billed cuckoos. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring, 1965.
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Brown, Woodward H.
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo Palm Warbler Black-billed Cuckoo Chestnut-sided Warbler Great Blue Heron
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Des Moines Lake Red Rock
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Field notes contributed by Frederick W. Kent for spring, 1965
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Field notes
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Migration Rare birds Parulidae | Warblers
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1965-05-31
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Field notes for the Iowa City, Iowa area were contributed by Frederick W. Kent. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring, 1965.
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Kent, Frederick W. (Frederick Wallace), 1894-1984
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Horned Grebe Yellow-headed Blackbird Whimbrel Piping Plover Northern Saw-whet Owl
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Conesville Iowa City
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Audubon field notes for winter 1964-1965 contributed by Frederick W. Kent
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Field notes
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Bird declines Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Migration
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1964-12-01
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1965-02-28
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Audubon field notes for Iowa City, Iowa area contributed by Frederick W. Kent. The winter population was at a minimum level and fewer birds were reported at bird feeders. Seven Saw-whet owls were sighted and a possible Glaucous Gull. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of winter 1965.
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Kent, Frederick W. (Frederick Wallace), 1894-1984
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Glaucous Gull Northern Saw-whet Owl
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Coralville Lake Iowa City
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David A. Newhouse letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding bird sightings, August 11, 1980
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Correspondence Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests
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Field notes contributed by David A. Newhouse in a letter to Thomas H. Kent, August 11, 1980. The field notes include a sighting of a Leucistic Red-Tailed Hawk. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1980.
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Newhouse, David A.
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Killdeer Red-tailed Hawk American Kestrel Upland Sandpiper Turkey Vulture Brown-headed Cowbird Eastern Bluebird Song Sparrow Yellow-billed Cuckoo Dickcissel Hooded Merganser Burrowing Owl Northern Bobwhite
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Dallas County Hamilton County Iowa Ledges State Park Boone County Maxwell Adair County
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Dean Mosman letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding bird sightings, July 29, 1980
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Correspondence Field notes
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Field notes contributed by Dean Mosman in a letter to Thomas H. Kent, July 29, 1980. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1980.
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Mosman, Dean
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Purple Martin Eastern Bluebird Ruby-throated Hummingbird Orchard Oriole Wood Thrush Great Crested Flycatcher Tufted Titmouse
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Elkhart
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Francis L. Moore letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding bird sightings, July 31, 1980
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Correspondence Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Birdsongs Songbirds
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Field notes contributed by Francis L. Moore in a letter to Thomas H. Kent July 31, 1980 with observer Robert K. Myers. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1980
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Moore, Francis L.
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Red-shouldered Hawk Yellow-headed Blackbird Chuck-will's-widow Marsh Wren Sanderling Northern Mockingbird Prothonotary Warbler Canada Warbler Swamp Sparrow Tennessee Warbler Greater White-fronted Goose Common Tern Black Tern
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Dudgeon Lake State Wildlife Mgt Area Forneys Lake Iowa Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Riverton Wildlife Management Area Waterloo Waubonsie State Park Sweet Marsh Willow Slough State Game Management Area
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