Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Mountain Bluebird near Lake Park in 1945
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds Birds--Collection and preservation
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1948-12-01
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1994-02-04
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Records Committee review for a Mountain Bluebird near Lake Park in Osceola County, IA around 1945. Includes a record review document with votes and the original sighting record found in the publication The Groove-billed Ani and Mountain Bluebird, Specimens in Iowa Collection in Iowa Bird Life 18(4):70 by Jack W. Musgrove seen by Floyd Arens.
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Lake Park
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Pacific Loon at Glendale Cemetery, 1948
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1948-12-08
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1994-02-03
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Records Committee review for a Red-throated Loon at Polk County, IA in 1948. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication Pacific Loon in Polk County Iowa in Iowa Bird Life by Jack Musgrove, and referenced by another publication.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Pacific Loon
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Glendale Cemetery
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Pacific Loon at Des Moines Water Works, 1948
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1948-12-11
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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 Pacific Loon at Des Moines Water Works in Polk County, IA on December 11, 1948. Includes a record review document with votes, comments by the IOU Records Committee on the original bird sighting, the original sighting record found in the publication Pacific Loon and other water birds at Des Moines Impounding Reservoir in Iowa Bird Life written and seen by A.C. Berkowitz, and referenced by a later publication.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Pacific Loon
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Waterworks Park
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Gyrfalcon at Cheever Lake in 1946
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1949-03-01
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1993-08-26
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Records Committee review for a Gyrfalcon at Cheever Lake in Emmet County, IA on October 27, 1946. Includes a record review document with votes and the original sighting record found in the publication A 1946 record of the Gyrfalcon in Emmet County in Iowa Bird Life 19:22-23 by J.W. Musgrove also seen by Maynard Reece and Mary Musgrove.
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Gyrfalcon
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Cheever Lake
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Sprague's Pipit in Northwest Iowa in 1949
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1949-06-01
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1994-01-28
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Records Committee review for two Sprague's Pipits in Northwest Iowa on April 23, 1949. Includes a record review document with votes, a request for reconsideration of the record, the original sighting record found in the publication Sprague's Pipit in Northwest Iowa in Iowa Bird Life 19(2):34 by F.L.R. Roberts, and referenced by two other publications.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Sprague's Pipit
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Iowa
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Lazuli Bunting near Newton in 1949
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1949-12-01
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1993-08-26
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Records Committee review for a Lazuli Bunting near Newton in Jasper County, IA on May 13, 1949. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication Lazuli Bunting at Newton in Iowa Bird Life 19(4):73 by John Paul Moore also seen by Bob Little, and referenced by another publication.
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Lazuli Bunting
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Newton
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Eskimo Curlew at Davenport in 1901
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Extinct birds Rare birds Birds--Collection and preservation Zoological specimens
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1950-03-01
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1994-02-04
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Records Committee review for Eskimo Curlew at Davenport in Scott County, IA on May 3, 1901. Includes a record review document with votes and the original sighting record found in the publication Specimen of the Eskimo Curlew for Iowa discovered in Iowa Bird Life 20:26 by James Hodges and captured by M. Abbot Frazar.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Eskimo Curlew
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Davenport
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Townsend's Warbler at Fejervary Park, 1950
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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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1950-05-07
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1993-08-19
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Rare birds documentation form
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Records Committee review for a Townsend's Warbler at Fejervary Park in Davenport in Scott County, IA on May 7, 1950. Includes a record review document with votes and a documentation article reviewed by the committee .
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Feeney, Thomas J.
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Townsend's Warbler
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Fejervary Park
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[...] in a ravine at Fejuvary [sic] Park, Davenport.
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The documentation article by Thomas J. Feeney is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Another observer includes Thomas Morrissey. | Elimination of similar species: [...] the distinctive face pattern, the combination of black crown and striped sides made identification certain. | Observation lasted for ten minutes.
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Pacific Loon at Scott County, 1951
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1951-01-01
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1994-02-03
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Records Committee review for a Pacific Loon at Scott County, IA around 1951. Includes a record review document with votes, comments by the IOU Records Committee on the bird sighting, the original sighting record found in the publication Iowa Bird Life by A. Lang Baily seen by A.W. Housman, and reference by a later publication.
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Pacific Loon
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Scott County
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for King Eider near New Boston in 1950
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Administrative records Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds Hunting
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1951-06-01
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1993-09-07
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Records Committee review for King Eider near New Boston in Louisa County, IA on November 18, 1950. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication Another Iowa record of the King Eider in Iowa Bird Life 21:41 by Thomas Morrissey and referenced by another publication.
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King Eider
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New Boston
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Suggestions for state bird list
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Administrative records
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1952-04-21
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A list of different factors to use in determining if a bird species should be added to the state bird list, April 21, 1952. The list suggests the following three things: dividing the state into zones based on observation records, reporting birds based on migrant or permanent resident status, and reporting birds on the basis of relative abundance.
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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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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 Sage Thrasher at West Des Moines in 1952
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1953-03-01
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1996-04-24
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Sage Thrasher at West Des Moines in Polk County, IA from December 20, 1952 to January 10, 1953. Includes a record review document with votes, a request for reconsideration of the record, and the original sighting record found in the publication Sage Thrasher in Iowa: A Sight Record in Iowa Bird Life 23(1):22-23 by Bruce F. Stiles also seen by Edward L. Kozicky.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Sage Thrasher
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West Des Moines
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Anhinga at Riverton in 1953
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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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1953-10-18
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1993-08-16
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Records Committee review for an Anhinga near Riverton in Fremont County, IA on October 18, 1953. Includes a record review document with votes and the original sighting record found in the publication A sight record of the Anhinga in Fremont County in Iowa Bird Life 23:72 by Mrs. William H. Collins.
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Anhinga
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Riverton
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for an Ibis species at Swan Lake in 1954
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes Photographs
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Birds--Behavior Birds--Identification Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Threskiornithidae | Ibises Rare birds Zoological specimens
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1954-04-10
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1993-08-26
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Records Committee review for an Ibis species at Swan Lake in Johnson County, IA on August 10, 1954. Includes a record review document with votes and the original sighting record found in the publication Glossy Ibis at Swan Lake in Iowa Bird life 24:80 written by Alfred W. Meyer with a photograph by Frederick W. Kent, seen by Alfred W. Meyer. Specimen collected by Walter C. Thietje.
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Swan Lake
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for an Ibis species in 1954
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Threskiornithidae | Ibises Rare birds
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1954-04-30
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1993-08-26
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Records Committee review for an Ibis species in Turin in Monona County, IA on April 30, 1954. Includes a record review document with votes and the original sighting record found in the publication A sight record of White-faced Glossy Ibis in Iowa Bird Life by Maynard Reece seen by Dick Hanson and George Johnson.
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Turin
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Sprague's Pipit near Brenton Slough in 1954
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1954-06-01
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1993-08-19
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Sprague's Pipit near Brenton Slough in Polk County, IA on May 16, 1954. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication The Des Moines Convention in Iowa Bird Life 24(2):38-42 by Frieda Crossley seen by George O. Hendrickson, and referenced by three other publications.
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Sprague's Pipit
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Brenton Slough
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Little Blue Heron at Lake Odessa in 1954
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1954-07-22
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1993-08-27
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for seven Little Blue Herons at Lake Odessa in Louisa County, IA on July 22, 1954. Includes a record review document with votes and the original sighting record found in the publication Bird notes from southeast Iowa in Iowa Bird Life 24:56 by Peter C. Petersen.
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Little Blue Heron
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Lake Odessa
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Black-necked Stilt at Anderson Goose Lake in 1954
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology--Technique Rare birds
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1954-09-01
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1993-08-19
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Black-necked Stilt at Anderson Goose Lake in Hamilton County, IA on May 10, 1954. Includes a record review document with votes and the original sighting record found in the publication Bird notes from central Iowa in Iowa Bird Life 24:59 by Helen Gould King also seen by Phyllis Rose.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Black-necked Stilt
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Anderson Goose Lake
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Prairie Warbler at Grundy Center in 1954
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1954-09-01
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1994-01-28
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Prairie Warbler at Grundy Center in Grundy County, IA on April 26, 1954. Includes a record review document with votes, a request for reconsideration of the record, and the original sighting record found in the publication Bird Notes from Central Iowa in Iowa Bird Life 24(3):59 by Helen Gould King.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Prairie Warbler
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Grundy Center
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Ferruginous Hawk at Marshall or Grundy Counties in 1954
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1955-03-01
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1994-11-04
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Records Committee review for a Ferruginous Hawk at Marshall or Grundy Counties, IA on December 31, 1954. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication The 1954 Christmas bird census in Iowa in Iowa Bird Life 25:5-12 by F.J. Pierce seen by Mrs. Harold Brown and Helen King, and referenced by two other publications.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Ferruginous Hawk
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Grundy County Marshall County
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Vermillion Flycatcher at Carter Lake in 1954
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1955-04-01
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1996-04-25
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Records Committee review for Vermillion Flycatcher at Carter Lake in Pottawattamie County, IA on November 21, 1954. Includes a record review document with votes and the original sighting record found in the publication The Vermilion Flycatcher in Nebraska in Nebraska Bird Review 23:28-29 by W.F. Rapp, Jr. seen by R.G. and Grace Cortelyou.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Vermilion Flycatcher
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Carter Lake
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Sage Thrasher west of Browns Woods in West Des Moines in 1964
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Correspondence Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1956-03-01
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1993-08-19
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Sage Thrasher west of Browns Woods in West Des Moines in Polk County, IA from December 26, 1964 to January 2, 1965. Includes a record review document with votes, correspondence about the bird sighting, and the original sighting record found in the publication The 1964 Christmas Bird Census in Iowa in Iowa Bird Life 35(1):6 compiled by Woodward H. Brown also seen by Albert Berkowitz, Margaret Brooke, Joe Kennedy, Dick Mooney, Robert Norton, and Mary Ellen Warters.
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Sage Thrasher
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Brown's Woods
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Painted Bunting at Fort Defiance State Park in 1956
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1956-09-01
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1994-01-28
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Painted Bunting at Fort Defiance State Park in Emmet County, IA on May 30, 1956. Includes a record review document with votes, a request for reconsideration of the record, and the original sighting record found in the publication Storm-driven Birds at Fort Defiance State Park in Iowa Bird Life 26(3):69-70 by Myrle L. Jones also seen by B.O. Wolden, Ida Wolden, Eunice Christensen, Everett Christensen, and Margaret Metcalf Jones.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Painted Bunting
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Fort Defiance State Park
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Common Raven near Spirit Lake before 1952
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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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1957-03-01
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1994-02-04
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for a Common Raven near Spirit Lake in Dickinson County, IA before 1952. Includes a record review document with votes and the original sighting record found in the publication First Authentic Record of Raven in Iowa in Iowa Bird Life 27:21-22 by James Sieh and also seen by Frank Marnette.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Common Raven
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Spirit Lake
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