Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Anhinga at Salem circa 1889
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds Hunting
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1889-01-01
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1993-08-16
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Anhinga at Salem in Henry County, IA around 1889. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication Birds of Iowa by Rudolph Martin Anderson seen by Walter G. Savage, and referenced in another publication.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Anhinga
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Salem
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Bachman's Sparrow east of Des Moines in 1884
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Eggs Birds--Identification Rare birds Birds--Collection and preservation
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1889-02-01
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1993-08-26
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Bachman's Sparrow and nest east of Des Moines in Polk County, IA on June 2, 1884. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication Preliminary Annotated Catalogue of the Birds of Iowa in the Proceedings of the Davenport Academy Natural Sciences 5:113-161 by Charles R. Keyes and H.S. Williams seen by J.B. Green and J.A. Allen, and referenced by four other publications.
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Bachman's Sparrow
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Des Moines
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Baird's Sparrow at Marble Rock in 1978
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1978-06-01
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1993-08-26
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Baird's Sparrow at Marble Rock in Floyd County, IA on May 16, 1978. Includes a record review document with votes and the original sighting record found in the publication Field Reports in Iowa Bird Life 48(2):69-77 by Nicholas S. Halmi seen by Pearl Knoop.
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Baird's Sparrow
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Marble Rock
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting of Band-tailed Pigeon west of Fort Dodge, 1970
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
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1970-09-05
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1995-02-22
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Rare birds documentation form
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Records Committee review for a Band-tailed Pigeon west of Fort Dodge in Webster County, IA on September 5, 1970. Includes a record review document with votes, correspondence relevant to bird sighting and review, and a documentation article submitted to the committee.
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Crawford, John
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Band-tailed Pigeon
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Fort Dodge
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[...] seven miles West of Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa on the farm of Joseph R. Crawford.
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The documentation article by John A. Crawford is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Joseph R. Crawford. | Elimination of similar species: [...] This bird first caught my attention by the fact that it lacked the typical white rump of a Rock Dove.
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Barnacle Goose at Green Castle Recreation Area, 1997
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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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1997-03-06
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2000-11-24
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Rare birds documentation form
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Records Committee review for a Barnacle Goose at Green Castle Recreation Area in Marshall County, IA on March 6, 1997. Includes a record review document with votes, an article in the Marshalltown Times-Republican, and a documentation form submitted to the committee.
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Proescholdt, Mark
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Barnacle Goose
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Green Castle Recreation Area
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Green Castle Co. Park Marshall County
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The documentation form by Mark Proescholdt is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Mike Stegmann and Gary Brandenburg. | Elimination of similar species: Canada Geese much larger than bird. | The original documentation form event occurred around 18:05:00.
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Barrow's Goldeneye at DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge, 1989
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes Photographs
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Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
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1988-01-02
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1993-08-05
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Rare birds documentation form
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Records Committee review for a Barrow's Goldeneye at DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge in Harrison County, IA on January 2, 1989. Includes a record review document with votes, photographs of the bird, an article in Iowa Bird Life, and four documentation forms submitted to the committee.
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Silcock, W. Ross
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Barrow's Goldeneye
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DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge
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DeSoto NWR
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Oxbow Lake, Partly open
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The documentation form by Ross Silcock is the earliest and the one that forms the basis of this record. Other documentation forms by Steve Dinsmore and Jim Fuller were submitted later. Other observers include Ann Johnson, Ruth Green, and Tanya Bray. | Elimination of similar species: See above - all features eliminate Common Goldeneye. | The original documentation form event lasted from 10:30:00/12:30:00.
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Barrow's Goldeneye at Forney Lake, 1984
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
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1984-03-17
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1993-09-01
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Rare birds documentation form
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Records Committee review for a Barrow's Goldeneye at Forney Lake in Fremont County, IA on March 17, 1984. Includes a record review document with votes, two articles in Iowa Bird Life, a summary of the review, and thirteen documentation forms submitted to the committee.
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Nolan, Michael
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Barrow's Goldeneye
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Forneys Lake
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Forney's Lake, Fremont Co.
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Lake
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The documentation form by Michael Nolan is the earliest and the one that forms the basis of this record. Other documentation forms by Ross Silcock, Beth Proescholdt, Francis L. Moore, Bob Myers, Peter C. Petersen, Barbara Wilson, Carl J. Bendorf, Thomas J. Staudt, Thomas H. Kent, Dennis Thompson as well as Eugene and Eloise Armstrong were submitted later. Other observers include Linda Zalewski, Steve Dinsmore, Tanya Bray, Babs Padelford, Loren Padelford, Joseph Schaufenbuel, Lewis Blevins, Corey Blevins, Brian Blevins, Paul Johnsgard, Roger Sherp, Phyllis Harris, Marilyn Lekwa, B.J. Rose, and Sharon Rose. | Elimination of similar species: Common Goldeneye - see above. | The original documentation form event lasted from 16:30:00/16:45:00.
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Barrow's Goldeneye at Independence in 1892
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes Tables (documents)
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Birds--Identification Rare birds Zoological specimens
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1892-10-11
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1993-08-26
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Barrow's Goldeneye at Independence in Buchanan County, IA on October 11, 1892. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication Report of committee on state fauna in the Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Sciences 1(3):39-42 by C.C. Nutting seen by Robert E. Leach, and referenced by three other publications.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Barrow's Goldeneye
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Independence
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Barrow's Goldeneye at IPL Ponds, 1989
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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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1989-11-12
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1993-08-05
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Rare birds documentation form
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Records Committee review for a Barrow's Goldeneye at Iowa Power and Light plant ponds in Pottawattamie County, IA on November 12, 1989. Includes a record review document with votes, an article in Iowa Bird Life, and a documentation form submitted to the committee.
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Grenon, Alan G.
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Barrow's Goldeneye
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MidAmerican Energy Ponds
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Iowa, Pottawattamie County, south of Council Bluffs, the south pond of the Iowa Power and Light plant's ponds, two miles north of the county line (three miles north of the Bellevue exit on I-29); also present was Betty Grenon.
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The documentation form by Alan G. Grenon is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Another observer was Betty Grenon. | Elimination of similar species: A large oblong crescent was between the eye and bill, the head was of a different shape than the Commons, being longer behind than they were. The back had more black and less white than the Commons, having a white mark, almost a line, curving up and back from near the shoulder, in an otherwise all-black back (as seen). The eye was light, white to yellow. In flight, its back had more black an less white than nearby flying Common Goldeneye. Other than noted, it was similar to the Common Goldeneye in size, form, and behavior. | The original documentation form event lasted from 09:30:00/10:20:00.
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Barrow's Goldeneye at Keokuk district in 1888
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes Tables (documents)
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Birds--Behavior Birds--Identification Birds--Migration Rare birds Zoological specimens
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1907-01-01
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1993-08-26
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Barrow's Goldeneye at Keokuk district in Lee County, IA on March 27, 1888. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication Birds of the Des Moines Rapids in Auk 24:565-577 by William E. Praeger, and referenced by three other publications.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Barrow's Goldeneye
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Keokuk County
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Barrow's Goldeneye at Red Rock Reservoir, 1995
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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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1995-12-09
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2000-11-20
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Rare birds documentation form
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Records Committee review for a Barrow's Goldeneye at Red Rock Reservoir in Marion County, IA on December 9, 1995. Includes a record review document with votes, an article in Iowa Bird Life, and a documentation form submitted to the committee.
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Dinsmore, Stephen J.
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Barrow's Goldeneye
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Lake Red Rock
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Red Rock Res., Marion Co.
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large lake
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The documentation form by Stephen J. Dinsmore is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Common Goldeneye eliminated by the shape of the white facial mark, head and bill shape, color of the upperparts, dark mark on the shoulder, and pattern of white on the scapulars. Note that numerous Common Goldeneye were available for direct comparison throughout the observation. | The original documentation form event lasted from 11:35:00/13:10:00.
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Barrow's Goldeneye near Montrose, 1995
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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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1995-12-18
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2000-11-20
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Rare birds documentation form
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Records Committee review for a Barrow's Goldeneye near Montrose in Lee County, IA on December 18, 1995. Includes a record review document with votes, an article in Iowa Bird Life, and a documentation form (two copies) submitted to the committee.
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Dinsmore, Stephen J.
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Barrow's Goldeneye
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Pool 19
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Pool 19, Montrose, Lee Co.
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river
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The documentation form by Stephen J. Dinsmore is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Francis Moore and John Cecil. | Elimination of similar species: The only possible confusion would be with a male Common Goldeneye, thousands of which were available for direct comparison. The bill and head shapes, shape of the white facial spot, and mantle pattern were all diagnostic of an adult male Barrow's Goldeneye. | The original documentation form event lasted from 09:20:00/10:30:00.
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Black Rail at Black Hawk County before 1907
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds Zoological specimens
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1907-01-01
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1993-08-26
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Black Rail at Black Hawk County, IA before 1907. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication Birds of Iowa by Rudolph Martin Anderson seen by G.W. Walters, and referenced by another publication.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Black Rail
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Black Hawk County
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Black Rail at Broken Kettle Creek in 1959
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Behavior Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1962-12-01
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1993-08-26
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Black Rail at Broken Kettle Creek in Plymouth County, IA during the summer of 1959. Includes a record review document with votes and the original sighting record found in the publication Black Rail in western Plymouth County in Iowa Bird Life 32:87 by E.J. Bryant.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Black Rail
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Broken Kettle Creek
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Black Rail at Broken Kettle Creek in 1962
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1962-12-01
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1993-08-26
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Black Rail at Broken Kettle Creek in Plymouth County, IA on October 5, 1962. Includes a record review document with votes and the original sighting record found in the publication Black Rail in Western Plymouth County in Iowa Bird Life 32:87 by Eldon J. Bryant.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Black Rail
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Broken Kettle Creek
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Black Rail at Cone Marsh in 1961
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1961-05-13
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1993-08-26
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Black Rail at Cone Marsh in Louisa County, IA on May 13, 1961. Includes a record review document with votes, the published sighting record found in the publication General notes reports in Iowa Bird Life 31:65-68 by Woodward H. Brown seen by Tom Kent, and two unpublished field notes about the sighting.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Black Rail
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Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Black Rail at Fisher's Lake in 1952
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Behavior Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1952-09-01
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1993-08-26
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Black Rail at Fisher's Lake in Polk County, IA on May 17, 1952. Includes a record review document with votes and the original sighting record found in the publication A record of the Black Rail near Des Moines in Iowa Bird Life 22:42-43 by Olivia McCabe.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Black Rail
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Fisher Lake
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Black Rail at Fort Dodge in 1899
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds Hunting Zoological specimens
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1907-03-01
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1993-08-26
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Black Rail at Fort Dodge in Webster County, IA on July 11, 1899. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication Birds of Iowa by Rudolph Martin Anderson seen by Melvin Somes, and referenced by another publication.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Black Rail
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Fort Dodge
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Black Rail at Goose Lake in 1970
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1970-06-01
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1993-08-26
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Black Rail at Goose Lake in Iowa on May 18, 1970. Includes a record review document with votes and the original sighting record found in the publication Field Reports in Iowa Bird Life 40:47-51 by Woodward H. Brown seen by Paul D. Kline.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Black Rail
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Iowa
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Records committee review for rare bird sighting for Black Rail at Iowa City in 1885
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Birds--Migration Rare birds
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1888-01-01
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1993-08-26
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Black Rail at Iowa City in Johnson County, IA on October 11, 1885. Includes a record review document with votes, the reviewed sighting record found in the publication Bird Migration in the Mississippi Valley 1884-5 by Wells Woodbridge (W.W.) Cooke in the U.S. Department of Agriculture Division of Economic Opportunity Bulletin Number 2 p. 98, and referenced by two other publications.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Black Rail
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Iowa City
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Black Rail at Sigourney in 1914
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Behavior Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1927-03-01
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1993-08-26
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Black Rail at Sigourney in Keokuk County, IA on May 5, 1914. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication Notes on the rails in Wilson Bulletin 39:217-219 by E.D. Nauman, and referenced by another publication.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Black Rail
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Sigourney
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Black Rail at Sigourney in 1925
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Behavior Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1927-03-01
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1993-08-26
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Black Rail at Sigourney in Keokuk County, IA on October 1, 1925. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication Notes on the rails in the Wilson Bulletin 39:217-219 by E.D. Nauman, and referenced by another publication.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Black Rail
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Sigourney
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Black Rail in Iowa in 1968
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1968-06-01
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1993-08-26
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Black Rail in Iowa in the spring of 1968. Includes a record review document with votes and the original sighting record found in the publication Field Reports in Iowa Bird Life 38:57-60 by Woodward H. Brown seen by Gladys Black.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Black Rail
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Iowa
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12
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Black Rail at Hillsboro in 1890
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Captive wild birds Rare birds
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1907-01-01
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1993-08-26
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Black Rail near Hillsboro in Henry and Van Buren Counties, IA around 1890. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication Birds of Iowa by Rudolph Martin Anderson seen by W. J. Savage, and referenced by another publication.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Black Rail
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Hillsboro
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12
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Black Vulture at Ledges State Park in 1961
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1961-09-03
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1994-02-03
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Black Vulture at Ledges State Park in Boone County, IA on May 28, 1961. Includes a record review document with votes and the original sighting record found in the publication General notes reports in Iowa Bird Life 31:65-68 by Woodward H Brown seen by Paul Doerder.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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American black vulture
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Ledges State Park
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