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

Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Francis L. Moore, summer 1986	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Nests Birdsongs Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy	1986-06-01	1986-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Francis L. Moore with observers Robert I. Cecil and Robert K. Myers. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1986.	Moore, Francis L.	Mountain Plover Swainson's Hawk Summer Tanager Yellow-breasted Chat Chuck-will's-widow Least Tern Osprey Piping Plover Louisiana Waterthrush Hooded Warbler Blue Grosbeak Prairie Warbler Burrowing Owl	George Wyth Memorial State Park Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Waubonsie State Park Tama County Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit MidAmerican Energy Ponds				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	4
Field notes contributed by Robert K. Myers, summer 1986	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy	1986-06-01	1986-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Robert K. Myers. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1986.	Myers, Robert K.	Mountain Plover Swainson's Hawk Least Bittern White-eyed Vireo Summer Tanager Yellow-breasted Chat Carolina Wren Chuck-will's-widow Least Tern Cerulean Warbler Buff-breasted Sandpiper Great-tailed Grackle	Colo Forneys Lake Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Ledges State Park Luther Polk City Waubonsie State Park Bays Branch State Wildlife Area Holst State Forest MidAmerican Energy Ponds				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	4
Field notes contributed by Babs Padelford and Loren Padelford, summer 1986	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs Birds--Infancy	1986-06-01	1986-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Babs Padelford and Loren Padelford with observers Tanya Bray, Barbara L. Wilson and Rick Wright. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1986.	Padelford, Babs Padelford, Loren	Broad-winged Hawk Little Blue Heron Marbled Godwit Double-crested Cormorant Henslow's Sparrow Loggerhead Shrike American White Pelican Snowy Egret Least Tern Forster's Tern Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Hooded Merganser Black-billed Cuckoo Great-tailed Grackle Burrowing Owl King Rail	Forneys Lake Fremont County Waubonsie State Park DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge MidAmerican Energy Ponds Ringgold State Wildlife Area Payne Junction				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	4
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Mark Proescholdt, summer 1986	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy	1986-06-01	1986-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Mark Proescholdt with observers Beth Proescholdt, Robert I. Cecil and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1986.	Proescholdt, Mark	Ruffed Grouse Mountain Plover Broad-winged Hawk Least Bittern Little Blue Heron Summer Tanager Ruby-throated Hummingbird Chuck-will's-widow Cattle Egret American Woodcock Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Veery Northern Mockingbird Eastern Whip-poor-will Great-tailed Grackle Sharp-shinned Hawk	Big Wall Lake Wildlife Management Area Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Waubonsie State Park Yellow River State Forest Nebraska City White Pine Hollow State Park Holst State Forest Mann Wilderness Area Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit MidAmerican Energy Ponds				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	4
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, James P. Sandrock, summer 1986	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs	1986-06-01	1986-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by James P. Sandrock. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1986.	Sandrock, James P., 1929-	Alder Flycatcher Summer Tanager Carolina Wren Yellow-throated Warbler Northern Parula	Lacey-Keosauqua State Park				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	4
Field notes contributed by Thomas J. Staudt, summer 1986	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs	1986-06-01	1986-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Thomas J. Staudt. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1986.	Staudt, Thomas J.	Mountain Plover Turkey Vulture Willow Flycatcher Loggerhead Shrike Orchard Oriole Gray Partridge Sora Caspian Tern Veery Canada Goose American Redstart American Golden Plover Northern Bobwhite	Iowa City Johnson County Lake Macbride State Park Muskrat Slough State Game Management Area Colo Bogs Wildlife Management Area				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	4
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Nicholas A. Kubrik, summer 1986	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs	1986-06-01	1986-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Nicholas A. Kubik. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1986.	Kubik, Nicholas A.	Killdeer Yellow-headed Blackbird Eastern Bluebird Common Yellowthroat Lesser Yellowlegs Ovenbird Bank Swallow Great Egret	Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Vining Tama Airport Salt Creek Wildlife Area				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	4
Rare bird documentation form for Pine Grosbeak at State Forest Nursery in Ames in 1986	Field notes	Birds--Identification Birdsongs Ornithology--Technique Rare birds	1986-08-24	1986-08-26	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Rare bird documentation form for a Pine Grosbeak at State Forest Nursery in Ames in Story County, IA on August 24, 1986.	Dinsmore, Stephen J.	Pine Grosbeak	Iowa State Nursery				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	35	80
Rare bird documentation form for Bewick's Wren at the Croton Unit in Shimek State Forest, 1986	Field notes	Birds--Identification Birdsongs Ornithology Rare birds	1986-09-01	1986-09-08	Rare birds documentation form	Rare bird documentation form for a Bewick's Wren at the Croton Unit in Shimek State Forest in Lee County, IA on September 1, 1986.	Cecil, Robert I.	Bewick's Wren	Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit	Croton Unit, Shimek State Forest. 2 1/2 miles west of Argyle in Lee County, Iowa	Heavily overgrown brushy area/multiflora rose, saplings, some middle maturity and older trees.	The documentation form by Robert Cecil is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. \| Elimination of similar species: See above. [...] I observed a conspicuous superciliary strip but otherwise, the bird did not look right for a Carolina. The body appeared slimmer than a Carolina, and the tail was longer. [...] I heard the song a couple of times, but will not try to describe it except that it was clearly not the song of a Carolina or a House Wren. \| The original documentation form event occurred from 07:30:00/07:31:00.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	35	1
Rare bird documentation form for Bohemian Waxwing at Oak Grove Recreation Area at Saylorville Reservoir, 1986	Field notes	Birds--Identification Birdsongs Ornithology Rare birds	1986-11-23	1986-11-25	Rare birds documentation form	Rare bird documentation form for a Bohemian Waxwing at Oak Grove Recreation Area at Saylorville Reservoir in Polk County, IA on November 23, 1986.	Dinsmore, Stephen J.	Bohemian Waxwing	Oak Grove Recreation Area	Oak Grove Recreation Area of the Saylorville Reservoir, Polk Co.	sitting in dead tree along road	The documentation form by Steve Dinsmore is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. \| Elimination of similar species: Cedar Waxwing eliminated by call, size, grayer coloration, and rusty undertail coverts. \| The original documentation form event lasted from 10:45:00/11:00:00.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	35	16
Rare bird documentation form for Scissor-tailed Flycatcher at Ames, 1986	Field notes	Birds--Identification Birdsongs Ornithology Rare birds	1986-08-26	1986-11-26	Rare birds documentation form	Rare bird documentation form for a Scissor-tailed Flycatcher at Ames in Story County, IA on August 26, 1986.	Munson, Erik	Scissor-tailed Flycatcher	Ames	Ames, IA	Residential district bordering open golf course; powerlines	The documentation form by Erik Munson is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. \| Elimination of similar species: purple martin by tail length, call. Magpie by size, call, flight, behavior \| The original documentation form event lasted from 19:10:00/19:20:00.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	34	73
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, James P. Sandrock, fall 1986	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Parulidae \| Warblers	1986-08-01	1986-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by James P. Sandrock with observers Robert I. Cecil, John Cecil, James Huntington and Carol A. Thompson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of fall 1986.	Sandrock, James P., 1929-	Broad-winged Hawk Red-necked Grebe Pied-billed Grebe White-eyed Vireo Summer Tanager Yellow-throated Warbler Long-billed Dowitcher Common Snipe Pileated Woodpecker Gray Catbird Black-throated Blue Warbler Blue Grosbeak Cape May Warbler	Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Coralville Lake Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Swan Lake Wildlife Management Area Croton				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	5
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Conrad F. Schlemmer, fall 1986	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Nests Birdsongs Weather	1986-08-01	1986-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Conrad F. Schlemmer. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of fall 1986.	Schlemmer, Conrad F.	Purple Martin Ruby-throated Hummingbird Ruby-crowned Kinglet Yellow-rumped Warbler Pine Siskin Great Blue Heron Dark-eyed Junco Horned Lark	Council Bluffs Lake Manawa Marne				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	5
Rare bird documentation form for Smith's Longspur at Oakland Township in Louisa County, 1987	Field notes	Birds--Identification Birdsongs Ornithology Rare birds	1987-04-15	1987-05-24	Rare birds documentation form	Rare bird documentation form for six to ten Smith's Longspurs at Oakland Township in Louisa County, IA on April 15, 1987.	Proescholdt, Mark	Smith's Longspur	Oakland Township	Louisa Co. - NW Corner of section 24 of Oakland Township	short grassy hay field just east of Cone Marsh	The documentation form by Mark Proescholdt is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Beth Proescholdt, Carl Bendorf, and unidentified other observers. \| Elimination of similar species: Vesper Sparrows are not buffy like this and have a very different color pattern. Other longspurs are not buffy like this and have different tail patterns. \| The original documentation form event lasted from approximately 12:30:00/15:00:00.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	35	67
Rare bird documentation form for Summer Tanager at Hickory Hill Park in Iowa City, 1987	Field notes	Birds--Identification Birdsongs Ornithology Rare birds	1987-05-17	1987-05-28	Rare birds documentation form	Rare bird documentation form for a Summer Tanager at Hickory Hill Park in Iowa City in Johnson County, IA on May 17, 1987.	Schulein, Thomas M., 1945-	Summer Tanager	Hickory Hill Park	Near post #6 in the south canyon of Hickory Hill Park in Iowa City.	Somewhat open area near trail adjacent to deep woods	The documentation form by Thomas M. Schulein is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. \| Elimination of similar species: Female Scarlet Tanager has black wings and tail. Female Northern Cardinal has a crest, black around the mouth, a reddish bill and a proportionately longer tail. Female Pine Grosbeak has a dark bill, wing bars, and a dark tail. \| The original documentation form event lasted from 08:30:00/08:32:00.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	35	44
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Peter C. Petersen, spring 1987	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Nests Birdsongs Laridae \| Gulls and Terns Nest building Scolopacidae \| Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Troglodytidae \| Wrens Birds--Infancy	1987-03-01	1987-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Peter C. Petersen with observers Mary Lou Petersen, Brian Corey, Ann M. Barker, Lewis Blevins and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1987.	Petersen, Peter C.	Little Blue Heron Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Common Moorhen Black Rail Dunlin Baltimore Oriole House Finch Black-crowned Night Heron Wood Duck Greater Scaup Osprey Short-billed Dowitcher Cape May Warbler Great Blue Heron Bonaparte's Gull Northern Harrier	Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Credit Island Huron Island Iowa City Le Claire Lost Nation Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Princeton State Wildlife Management Area Wildcat Den State Park Belle Plaine Big Sand Mound Nature Preserve				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	7
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Jim Sinclair, spring 1987	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs	1987-03-01	1987-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Jim Sinclair. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1987.	Sinclair, Jim	Swainson's Hawk Marbled Godwit Turkey Vulture Eared Grebe Pied-billed Grebe Summer Tanager American White Pelican Black-crowned Night Heron Louisiana Waterthrush Red-breasted Nuthatch Northern Waterthrush Nashville Warbler	Brenton Slough Ledges State Park Warren County Bays Branch State Wildlife Area Red Rock Wildlife Area John L Lewis Park Woodland Mounds State Preserve				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	7
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, James P. Sandrock, spring 1987	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs Parulidae \| Warblers	1987-03-01	1987-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by James P. Sandrock with observers James Huntington, Carl J. Bendorf, Thomas H. Kent and Robert I. Cecil. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1987.	Sandrock, James P., 1929-	Brewer's Blackbird Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Summer Tanager Yellow-breasted Chat Rose-breasted Grosbeak Carolina Wren Eurasian Tree Sparrow Northern Mockingbird Northern Parula Ovenbird Scarlet Tanager Winter Wren	Hickory Hill Park Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Van Buren County				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	7
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Francis L. Moore, spring 1987	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Birdsongs Parulidae \| Warblers	1987-03-01	1987-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Francis L. Moore with observers Thomas H. Kent, Robert K. Myers, Peter C. Petersen and Robert I. Cecil. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1987.	Moore, Francis L.	Broad-winged Hawk Red-necked Grebe Alder Flycatcher Smith's Longspur Merlin Eurasian Tree Sparrow Red-breasted Nuthatch Common Tern King Rail Northern Harrier	Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Coralville Lake George Wyth Memorial State Park Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge West Branch Yellow River State Forest Sweet Marsh Hayden Prairie State Wildlife Area Dysart				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	7
Field notes contributed by Paul Martsching, spring 1987	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Parulidae \| Warblers	1987-03-01	1987-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Paul Martsching. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1987.	Martsching, Paul	Alder Flycatcher Clay-colored Sparrow Baltimore Oriole Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Veery Orange-crowned Warbler Blackpoll Warbler Bonaparte's Gull Great Egret	Ames Hendrickson Marsh Lake Brookside Park				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	7
Field notes contributed by James L. Hansen, spring 1987	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests Birdsongs	1987-03-01	1987-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by James L. Hansen with observers Curt Nelson, Ted LaGrange, Lowell Washburn and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1987.	Hansen, James L.	Cinnamon Teal American White Pelican Cattle Egret Northern Pintail Northern Shoveler Tundra Swan Sandhill Crane	McIntosh Woods State Park Ventura Marsh Wildlife Management Area Mallard Marsh Swamp				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	7
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Douglas C. Harr, spring 1987	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Birdsongs Weather Birds--Infancy Eggs--Incubation	1987-03-01	1987-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Douglas C. Harr with observers Peter C. Petersen, LaVonne Foote, Jan Ortmeier and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1987.	Harr, Douglas C.	Bald Eagle Eastern Bluebird Canvasback American Woodcock Forster's Tern Black-crowned Night Heron Baird's Sandpiper Lincoln's Sparrow Northern Harrier	Big Sioux River Wildlife Area Jemmerson Slough Wildlife Management Area Lyon County Rush Lake Rush Lake Dog Creek County Park				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	7
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Robert I. Cecil, spring 1987	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird banding Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Parulidae \| Warblers Songbirds	1987-03-01	1987-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Robert I. Cecil with observers William S. Barker, Ann M. Barker, James Huntington, James P. Sandrock and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1987.	Cecil, Robert I.	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Bald Eagle American Bittern Common Grackle Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Clay-colored Sparrow Sora Common Nighthawk Acadian Flycatcher Northern Parula Yellow-rumped Warbler Louisiana Waterthrush	Keokuk Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Lee County Fort Madison Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit Starr's Cave Nature Center				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	7
Field notes contributed by Carl J. Bendorf, spring 1987	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Identification Birdsongs Scolopacidae \| Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies	1987-03-01	1987-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Carl J. Bendorf with observers Thomas H. Kent and Steve Larson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1987.	Bendorf, Carl J.	Horned Grebe Rusty Blackbird Clay-colored Sparrow Loggerhead Shrike Golden-winged Warbler Dunlin Common Loon Wood Duck Semipalmated Plover Blue-winged Warbler Northern Parula Lincoln's Sparrow Barn Swallow Northern Harrier	Iowa County Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Hickory Hill Park Iowa City Poweshiek County South Amana Pond				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	7
Field notes contributed by Ann M. Barker, June 8, 1987	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs	1987-03-01	1987-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Ann M. Barker. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1987.	Barker, Ann M.	American Bittern Upland Sandpiper Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Smith's Longspur Cattle Egret Black-crowned Night Heron Tree Swallow Hooded Warbler	Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Credit Island Princeton State Wildlife Management Area Wildcat Den State Park Zirbel Slough Duck Creek Park Argyle				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	7