Dean Dalziel letter to Richard Bishop regarding unusual bird sighting, July 7, 1980
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Infancy
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1980-07-07
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N/A
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Dean Dalziel letter to Richard Bishop regarding unusual bird sighting, July 7, 1980. Three Hooded Merganser ducklings were sighted in the middle segment of Big Marsh Wildlife Area. No adults were observed with the young at the time of the sighting. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1980.
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Dalziel, Dean
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Hooded Merganser
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Big Marsh Wildlife Area
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Dean Mosman letter to James J. Dinsmore regarding nesting of Purple Martins and Eastern Bluebirds, July 24, 1984
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Correspondence Field notes
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Birds--Nests Weather
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1984-07-24
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Dean Mosman letter to James J. Dinsmore was regarding nesting of Purple Martins and Eastern Bluebirds, July 24, 1984. The cool wet weather had an impact. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1984.
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Mosman, Dean
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Purple Martin Eastern Bluebird
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Elkhart
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Dean Mosman letter to Vernon M. Kleen regarding bird kills at the Alleman TV tower and hawk population, November 20, 1975
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds of prey Birds--Migration Birds--Research Accipitridae | Hawks and Eagles Radio and television tower bird strikes
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1975-11-20
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Dean Mosman letter to Vernon M. Kleen regarding birds kills at the Alleman TV tower and hawk population, November 20, 1975. Mosman also reported on fall migration of birds of prey in the Ankeny area. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1975.
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Mosman, Dean
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Bald Eagle Broad-winged Hawk Red-tailed Hawk Cooper's Hawk American Kestrel Merlin Osprey Northern Harrier Sharp-shinned Hawk
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Ankeny Alleman
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Bird sighting list from Dennis Henrickson, February 6, 1981
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Field notes
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Bird watching
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1981-02-06
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Dennis Henrickson list of birds sighted at Fort Defiance Park in Estherville, Iowa. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of winter 1980-1981.
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Henrickson, Dennis
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Red-headed Woodpecker Red-tailed Hawk Belted Kingfisher Winter Wren
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Fort Defiance State Park
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Dennis Henrickson letter to Thomas Kent regarding Bonaparte's Gull sightings, December 8, 1980
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Country life
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1980-12-08
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Dennis Henrickson writes to Thomas Kent in order to report seeing a few Bonaparte's Gulls flying around during October and November, and also mentions an immature Short-eared Owl residing on his farm. He jokingly wonders how many farmers take bird watching seriously. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of Fall 1980.
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Henrickson, Dennis
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Short-eared Owl Bonaparte's Gull
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Estherville
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Thoughts on Possible Long-toed Stint
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1981-09-06
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1981-10-18
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Description of a rare bird sighting of a Long-toed Stint north of Davenport on September 6, 1981.
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Myers, Robert K.
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Long-toed Stint
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Davenport
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Description of Baird's Sandpiper sightings at IPL ponds, 1983
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1983-06-09
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1983-06-16
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Description of two sightings of the same Baird's Sandpiper at the IPL ponds on June 9 and June 16, 1983. This item is related to https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/2733/view.
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Bray, Tanya
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Baird's Sandpiper
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MidAmerican Energy Ponds
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Field reports, Tim Schantz, summer 1990
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Rare birds Weather
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1990-07-17
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1990-07-18
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Detailed field reports for sighting for a Piping Plover submitted by Tim Schantz on July 17, 1990. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1990.
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Schantz, Tim
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Piping Plover
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Elk Rock State Park
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Field reports, James Dinsmore, fall 1990
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Threskiornithidae | Ibises
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1990-08-01
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1990-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Detailed field reports submitted James Dinsmore for fall 1990. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1990.
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Dinsmore, James J.
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American White Pelican Red Knot Western Sandpiper California Gull Dickcissel White-winged Scoter Red-necked Phalarope Red Crossbill Tundra Swan Sandhill Crane
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Little Wall Lake Ames Goose Lake Riverton Wildlife Management Area Saylorville Lake Huxley Green Island Wildlife Management Area
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Field reports, Alan G. Grenon, fall 1989
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification
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1989-08-01
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1989-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Detailed field reports to support bird sightings submitted by Alan G. Grenon at the IPL Ponds (MidAmerican Energy Ponds) with descriptions. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1989.
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Grenon, Alan G.
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Brewer's Blackbird Long-tailed Duck Cattle Egret Black Scoter Dunlin White-winged Scoter
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MidAmerican Energy Ponds
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Barb Wilson letter to Jim Dinsmore regarding bird sightings for IOU quarterly field reports, summer 1990
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Accipitridae | Hawks and Eagles Mimidae | Mockingbirds, Catbirds, Thrashers, and Tremblers Rare birds Weather
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1990-06-01
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1990-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Detailed field reports with a detailed sighting description for a Black-throated Blue Warbler for summer 1990 in a letter to Jim Dinsmore. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1990.
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Wilson, Barbara L.
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Swainson's Hawk Upland Sandpiper House Finch Gray Partridge Black-throated Blue Warbler
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Waubonsie State Park Clarinda Hacklebarney Woods County Park Adams County Silver City Nodaway Valley County Park Bingham
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Letter from Janet Greer to Vernon M. Kleen reporting a Snowy Egret, May 22, 1974.
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Behavior
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1974-03-01
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1974-05-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Detailed report of a Snowy Egret near Pacific Junction from Janet Greer to Vernon M. Kleen on May 22, 1974. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1974.
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Greer, Janet
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Snowy Egret
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Pacific Junction
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Report on Merlin sighting submitted by Joseph P. Schaufenbuel, December 11980
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification
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1980-12-01
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1981-02-28
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Details about a Merlin sighting by RW reported by Joe Schaufenbuel. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of winter 1980-1981.
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Schaufenbuel, Joseph P.
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Merlin
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Lucas County
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Details for rare bird sightings by James Fuller, Fall 1999
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1999-08-10
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1999-09-04
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Details for rare bird sightings by James Fuller for August and September 1999. Includes sighting of a Laughing Gull at Babcock Access in Johnson County, IA on August 10, 1999.
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Marbled Godwit Western Sandpiper Laughing Gull
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Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Casey Barrow Landing Babcock Access
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Details for rare bird sightings by James Fuller, Fall 1999
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1999-08-10
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1999-09-04
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Details for rare bird sightings by James Fuller, covering August and September of 1999. Includes a Western Sandpiper seen at Round Lake in Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area, Johnson County, IA.
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Fuller, James L
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Marbled Godwit Western Sandpiper Laughing Gull
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Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Casey Barrow Landing Babcock Access
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Rathbun Christmas Count - December 19, 1998
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology--Societies, etc Rare birds
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1988-12-19
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1988-12-20
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Details for several rare species seen at the Christmas Bird Count including Black-bellied Plover at Rathbun Lake in Appanoose County, IA on December 19, 1998, documented by Bill Heusinkveld.
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Heusinkveld, Bill
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Blue-winged Teal Red-breasted Merganser Trumpeter Swan Black-bellied Plover Yellow-rumped Warbler Bonaparte's Gull
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Rathbun Lake
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Rathbun Christmas Count - December 19, 1998
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology--Societies, etc Rare birds
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1998-12-19
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1998-12-20
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Details for several rare species seen at the Christmas Bird Count including the Yellow-rumped Warbler in the Rathbun area in Appanoose County, IA on December 19, 1998, documented by Bill Heusinkveld.
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Heusinkveld, Bill
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Blue-winged Teal Red-breasted Merganser Trumpeter Swan Black-bellied Plover Yellow-rumped Warbler Bonaparte's Gull
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Rathbun Lake
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Details for Accipiters during a Christmas Bird Count at Burlington, 1992
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1992-12-19
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Details for sightings of two Cooper's Hawks, Thayer's Gull and a Sharp-shinned Hawk at the Burlington area in Des Moines County, IA on December 19, 1992 by an unknown author.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Cooper's Hawk Thayer's Gull Sharp-shinned Hawk
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Burlington Sacred Heart Cemetery Burlington Municipal Airport
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Details for birds seen on Burlington CBC 12/19/98
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1998-12-19
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Details of birds seen during the Burlington Christmas Bird Count, December 19, 1998 reported by Jim Fuller. Notable sighting includes a Red-Throated Loon.
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Fuller, James L
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Red-throated Loon Brewer's Blackbird Eastern Phoebe Common Loon Sharp-shinned Hawk
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Burlington Lock and Dam Number 18 Crapo Park
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Addendum to the Cedar Falls, IA Christmas bird count, December 27, 1980
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting
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1980-12-27
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Details of unusual observations compiled by Francis Moore. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of winter 1980-1981.
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Moore, Francis L.
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Varied Thrush Pine Grosbeak Brown Thrasher Hoary Redpoll Peregrine Falcon Red-breasted Nuthatch Mallard
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Cedar Falls
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Birds: verifying documentation of an extraordinary sight record, Dick Bierman, October 3, 1980
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1980-10-03
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Dick Bierman documents the sighting of a Merlin in Cherokee County. He previously documented a Merlin sighting in the Fall of 1977. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of Fall 1980.
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Bierman, Dick
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Merlin
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Spring Township
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Dick Bierman letter to Thomas Kent regarding fall field report for 1980, December 3, 1980
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Migration
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1980-12-03
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Dick Bierman letter to Thomas Kent contains a list of birds seen mostly around the Cherokee area during the fall of 1980 and recommends which birds should be reported with a documentation form. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of Fall 1980.
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Bierman, Dick
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Red-headed Woodpecker Red-tailed Hawk Horned Grebe Eastern Bluebird Chimney Swift American White Pelican Brown Thrasher Merlin Osprey Stilt Sandpiper Common Nighthawk Red-breasted Nuthatch Golden-crowned Kinglet Cliff Swallow
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Cherokee County Cherokee Battle Creek
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Field reports form, contributed by Mark A. Dietzenbach
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching
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1986-08-01
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1986-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Dietzenbach lists birds spotted in northeast Iowa during fall 1986. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly Report of fall 1986.
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Dietzenbach, Mark A.
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Swainson's Hawk Loggerhead Shrike Osprey Peregrine Falcon Spotted Sandpiper Long-eared Owl Ruby-crowned Kinglet American Goldfinch
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Allamakee County Winneshiek County Fayette County
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Field notes contributed by Stephen J. Dinsmore, fall 1986
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Habitat Birds--Migration
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1986-08-01
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1986-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Dinsmore notes the excellent fall migration and shorebird habitat at Saylorville Lake and northern Polk County. He lists numerous bird sightings made by himself and others across Iowa, noting he personally saw 263 species during the fall season. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly Report of fall 1986.
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Eared Grebe American White Pelican Merlin Black-crowned Night Heron Peregrine Falcon Black-throated Blue Warbler Bay-breasted Warbler
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Little Wall Lake Ames Big Creek State Park Big Wall Lake Wildlife Management Area Dunbar Slough Iowa Ledges State Park Saylorville Lake Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Brookside Park Cooper Prairie Marsh Madrid
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Field report spring 1978
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Research
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1978-05-31
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Document titled "field report spring 1978," submitted by Joseph P. Schaufenbuel, May 31, 1978. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring, 1978.
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Schaufenbuel, Joseph P.
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American Bittern Double-crested Cormorant Horned Grebe Townsend's Solitaire Henslow's Sparrow Canvasback Cattle Egret Golden Eagle Peregrine Falcon Gray Partridge Hudsonian Godwit Long-eared Owl Connecticut Warbler Pine Siskin Sharp-shinned Hawk
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Allamakee County Cardinal Marsh State Wildlife Area Dickinson County New Albin Volga Lake Sweet Marsh Saint Lucas West Union Lock and Dam 9
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