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

Rare bird documentation form for Prairie Warbler at the Croton Unit in Shimek State Forest in 1985	Field notes	Birds--Behavior Birds--Identification Birdsongs Rare birds	1985-07-12	1985-07-19	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Rare bird documentation form for a Prairie Warbler at the Croton Unit in Shimek State Forest in Lee County, IA on July 12, 1985.	Proescholdt, Beth	Prairie Warbler	Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	35	30
Rare bird documentation form for House Finch at Ames, 1985	Field notes	Birds--Identification Birdsongs Ornithology Rare birds	1985-07-08	1985-07-21	Rare birds documentation form	Rare bird documentation form for a House Finch at Ames in Story County, IA on July 8, 1985.	Martsching, Paul	House Finch	Ames	Ames, Story County, Iowa	in town	The documentation form by Paul Martsching is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. \| Elimination of similar species: Purple Finch - male has a purplish or rosey [sic] red color & no streaking on breast; song is different \| The original documentation form event lasted from 08:45:00/08:45:30.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	35	82
Rare bird documentation form for Prairie Warbler at Croton Unit in Shimek State Forest in 1985	Field notes	Birds--Identification Birdsongs Rare birds	1985-07-04	1985-07-26	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Rare bird documentation form for a Prairie Warbler at Croton Unit in Shimek State Forest in Lee County, IA on July 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 15, 16, and 26, 1985.	Cecil, Robert I.	Prairie Warbler	Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	35	30
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, James L. Fuller, summer 1985	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Fringillidae \| Finches Parulidae \| Warblers	1985-06-01	1985-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by James L. Fuller. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1985.	Fuller, James L	Bald Eagle Yellow-breasted Chat Carolina Wren Orchard Oriole Snowy Egret Black-crowned Night Heron White-rumped Sandpiper Caspian Tern Scarlet Tanager Snow Goose Wild Turkey Great-tailed Grackle Burrowing Owl	Coralville Lake Forneys Lake Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Volga Lake Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Keosauqua Unit MidAmerican Energy Ponds Backbone State Park Aurelia				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	21	7
Field notes contributed by John Van Dyk, summer 1985	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Nests Birdsongs Birds--Infancy	1985-06-01	1985-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by John Van Dyk. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1985.	Van Dyk, John, 1936-	American Kestrel Dickcissel White-rumped Sandpiper Black-billed Cuckoo Blue Grosbeak Pine Siskin Red-breasted Nuthatch Northern Bobwhite	Hull Sioux Center Sioux County				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	21	7
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Robert K. Myers, summer 1985	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Birds--Infancy	1985-06-01	1985-07-31	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 1985.	Myers, Robert K.	Little Blue Heron White-eyed Vireo Bell's Vireo Snowy Egret Cattle Egret Western Sandpiper Least Tern Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Piping Plover Ruddy Turnstone Great Blue Heron Great-tailed Grackle Great Egret	Brenton Slough Folsom Lake Forneys Lake Saylorville Lake Bays Branch State Wildlife Area MidAmerican Energy Ponds				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	21	7
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Francis L. Moore, summer 1985	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Nest building Scolopacidae \| Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Birds--Infancy	1985-06-01	1985-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Francis L. Moore with observers Robert I. Cecil, Stephen J. Dinsmore and W. Ross Silcock. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1985.	Moore, Francis L.	Little Blue Heron Cedar Waxwing Clay-colored Sparrow Snowy Egret Chuck-will's-widow Caspian Tern Blue Grosbeak Greater White-fronted Goose Kentucky Warbler Gadwall Great Blue Heron Prairie Warbler Black Tern Northern Bobwhite	Forneys Lake Waubonsie State Park Willow Slough State Game Management Area Volga River State Recreation Area Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit MidAmerican Energy Ponds				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	21	7
Field notes contributed by Paul Martsching, summer 1985	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Scolopacidae \| Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies	1985-06-01	1985-07-31	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 summer 1985.	Martsching, Paul	Upland Sandpiper Yellow-headed Blackbird Bell's Vireo Wilson's Phalarope House Finch Osprey Black-bellied Plover Solitary Sandpiper Olive-sided Flycatcher Sedge Wren Canada Goose Northern Pintail Short-billed Dowitcher American Redstart	Ames Hendrickson Marsh Lake Brookside Park McFarland Lake Park Bob Pyle Marsh Wildlife Management Area				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	21	7
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Tom Johnson, summer 1985	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Food Birdsongs Birds--Infancy	1985-06-01	1985-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Tom Johnson with observers Raymond L. Cummins. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1985.	Johnson, Thomas N.	Bald Eagle Summer Tanager Carolina Wren Yellow-throated Warbler Cattle Egret Lark Sparrow Northern Mockingbird Blue-winged Warbler Yellow-throated Vireo Kentucky Warbler Bank Swallow	Appanoose County Van Buren County				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	21	7
Rare bird documentation form for Bewick's Wren at Tama Township in Des Moines County in 1986	Field notes	Birds--Behavior Birds--Identification Birdsongs Rare birds	1986-04-11	1986-04-23	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Rare bird documentation form for a Bewick's Wren at Tama Township in Des Moines County, IA from April 11, 1986 to April 23, 1986.	Christiansen, Elizabeth	Bewick's Wren	Tama Township				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	35	1
Spring 1986 field reports, Steve Dinsmore	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs	1986-03-01	1986-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Steve Dinsmore. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of Spring 1986.	Dinsmore, Stephen J.	Marbled Godwit Eared Grebe Clay-colored Sparrow Loggerhead Shrike Canvasback Goldeneye Western Kingbird Least Tern Forster's Tern Common Snipe Common Tern Great-tailed Grackle	Ames Greene County Hidden Bridge Wildlife Area Lyon County Plymouth County Saylorville Lake Lakin Slough State Game Management Area				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	3
Annotated bird sighting list for Spring 1986 compiled by Tom Staudt	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs Parulidae \| Warblers	1986-03-01	1986-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Tom Staudt and four others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of Spring 1986.	Staudt, Thomas J.	Horned Grebe Brown-headed Cowbird Cedar Waxwing Smith's Longspur Great Horned Owl Northern Goshawk Long-billed Dowitcher Gray Partridge Hermit Thrush Bonaparte's Gull Pine Warbler	Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Hickory Hill Park Homestead Johnson County Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge - Big Timber Division Muskrat Slough State Game Management Area MidAmerican Energy Ponds				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	3
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Jim Sinclair, Spring 1986	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests Birdsongs Photography of birds	1986-03-01	1986-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Jim Sinclair. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of Spring 1986.	Sinclair, Jim	Grasshopper Sparrow Vesper Sparrow Baltimore Oriole Lesser Yellowlegs Pectoral Sandpiper Long-eared Owl Wild Turkey	Big Creek State Park Guthrie County Marion County Warren County Bays Branch State Wildlife Area Lakin Slough State Game Management Area Springbrook State Park Runnells Overlook				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	3
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, James Sandrock, Spring 1986	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Migration Birdsongs Turdidae \| Thrushes Parulidae \| Warblers Weather	1986-03-01	1986-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by James Sandrock and four others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of Spring 1986.	Sandrock, James P., 1929-	Ruffed Grouse Bobolink Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Summer Tanager Wood Thrush Dickcissel Cerulean Warbler Red-bellied Woodpecker Tundra Swan	Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Van Buren County				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	3
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Mark Proescholdt, Spring 1986	Field notes	Bird watching Birdsongs	1986-03-01	1986-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Mark Proescholdt and four others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of Spring 1986.	Proescholdt, Mark	Rough-legged Hawk Red-tailed Hawk Red-necked Grebe Cattle Egret Northern Goshawk American Woodcock Long-billed Dowitcher Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Greater Scaup Peregrine Falcon Greater White-fronted Goose Buff-breasted Sandpiper	Big Marsh Wildlife Area Grammer Grove County Wildlife Area Riverton Wildlife Management Area Willow Slough State Game Management Area Mann Wilderness Area MidAmerican Energy Ponds Pine Lake State Park Mormon Ridge Colo Bogs Wildlife Management Area				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	3
My field report, Spring 1986, Francis L. Moore	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Nests Birdsongs	1986-03-01	1986-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Francis Moore and five others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of Spring 1986.	Moore, Francis L.	Swainson's Hawk Yellow-headed Blackbird Bay-breasted Warbler Green-winged Teal Common Tern Northern Harrier	Fremont County George Wyth Memorial State Park Riverton Wildlife Management Area Sweet Marsh Hope Martin Memorial Park MidAmerican Energy Ponds				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	3
Spring '86 field reports, Erik Munson	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests Birdsongs	1986-03-01	1986-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Erik Munson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of Spring 1986.	Munson, Erik	Purple Martin Townsend's Solitaire Loggerhead Shrike Yellow Rail Boreal Owl Common Yellowthroat Blue-winged Warbler Northern Waterthrush	Ames Big Wall Lake Wildlife Management Area Saylorville Lake Morse Lake Boone County				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	3
Annotated bird sighting list for Spring 1986 compiled by Paul Martsching	Field notes	Bird watching Birdsongs	1986-03-01	1986-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Paul Martsching. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of Spring 1986.	Martsching, Paul	Clark's Grebe Loggerhead Shrike Yellow Rail Western Sandpiper Long-billed Dowitcher Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Bay-breasted Warbler Scarlet Tanager Tennessee Warbler Short-billed Dowitcher	Ames Doolittle Prairie State Preserve Hendrickson Marsh Lake Larson Marsh Cooper Prairie Marsh Colo Bogs Wildlife Management Area				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	3
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Bill Huser, Spring 1986	Field notes	Bird watching Birdsongs	1986-03-01	1986-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Bill Huser and three others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of Spring 1986.	Huser, Bill F.	Vesper Sparrow Field Sparrow Cinnamon Teal Sedge Wren Prothonotary Warbler Snow Goose	Browns Lake Sioux City Snyder Bend Park Loess Hills Wildlife Area Bacon Creek Park				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	3
American Avocets near Salix, IA	Field notes	Birds--Behavior Birds--Identification Birdsongs Rare birds	1986-05-19	1986-06-19	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes for two American Avocets near New Lake near Salix, IA on May 19, June 7, and June 19, 1986.	Williams, Randall D.	American Avocet	New Lake				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	34	6
Rare bird documentation form for Prairie Warbler at Croton Unit in Shimek State Forest in 1986	Field notes	Birds--Identification Birdsongs Rare birds	1986-06-07	1986-06-19	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Rare bird documentation form for a Prairie Warbler at Croton Unit in Shimek State Forest in Lee County, IA on June 7, 9, 10, and 12, 1986.	Cecil, Robert I.	Prairie Warbler	Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	35	30
Rare bird documentation form for Prairie Warbler at the Croton Unit in Shimek State Forest, 1986	Field notes	Birds--Identification Birdsongs Ornithology Rare birds	1986-06-07	1986-07-06	Rare birds documentation form	Rare bird documentation form for a Prairie Warbler at the Croton Unit in Shimek State Forest in Lee County, IA on June 7, 1986.	Wilson, Barbara L.	Prairie Warbler	Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit	Shimek State Forest - Croton Unit? - Lee County, Iowa		The documentation form by Barb Wilson is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Tanya Bray, Jim Sandrock, Bob Cecil, and many unidentified other observers.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	35	30
Letter to James J. Dinsmore regarding bird sightings	Correspondence Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Nests Birdsongs Falconidae \| Falcons	1986-06-01	1986-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Letter to James J. Dinsmore regarding bird sightings. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1986.		White-faced Ibis Loggerhead Shrike Wood Thrush Golden Eagle Winter Wren	Jemmerson Slough Wildlife Management Area Freda Haffner Kettlehole State Preserve Lakeville Township				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	4
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Douglas C. Harr, summer 1986	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Habitat Birds--Nests Birdsongs Weather Birds--Infancy	1986-06-01	1986-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Douglas C. Harr with observers James L. Matthews, Gary Wee and Dolly Zangger. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1986.	Harr, Douglas C.	Upland Sandpiper Clay-colored Sparrow Loggerhead Shrike Black-crowned Night Heron Hooded Merganser Common Snipe Great Blue Heron Northern Bobwhite	Big Sioux River Wildlife Area Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area Rush Lake Spirit Lake Garlock Slough Wildlife Management Area Inwood Silver Lake				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	4
Field notes contributed by Bill F. Huser, summer 1986	Field notes	Bird watching Birdsongs Birds--Infancy	1986-06-01	1986-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Bill F. Huser with observer Jerry Probst. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1986.	Huser, Bill F.	American Avocet Green-backed Heron Least Bittern Ring-billed Gull Cinnamon Teal Greater Yellowlegs Least Tern Piping Plover Lesser Yellowlegs Stilt Sandpiper Sedge Wren Great-tailed Grackle Least Sandpiper	Blue Lake Plymouth County Woodbury County Loess Hills Wildlife Area				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	4