Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Baird's Sparrow at Grinnell in 1886
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1887-07-01
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1993-08-26
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for Baird's Sparrows at Grinnell in Poweshiek County, IA from October 4 to 15, 1886. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication Baird's Sparrow in Fall in Ornithologist and Oologist 12(7):106 by Lynds Jones, and referenced by five other publications.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Baird's Sparrow
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Grinnell
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Baird's Sparrow at Pottawattamie County before 1907
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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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 Baird's Sparrows at Pottawattamie 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 Isadore S. Trostler, and referenced by another publication.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Baird's Sparrow
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Pottawattamie County
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Baird's Sparrow at Polk County in 1925
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1931-10-01
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1993-08-26
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for Baird's Sparrows at Polk County, IA on April 29, 1925. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication Birds of Polk County Iowa by Philip A. DuMont seen by Kenneth Nelson, and referenced by another publication.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Baird's Sparrow
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Polk County
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Baird's Sparrow at Polk County in 1927
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1931-10-01
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1993-08-26
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for Baird's Sparrows at Polk County, IA on April 23, 1927. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication Birds of Polk County Iowa by P.A. DuMont seen by Kenneth Nelson, and referenced by another publication.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Baird's Sparrow
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Polk County
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Baird's Sparrow at the Sioux City region in 1933
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1933-12-01
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1993-08-26
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for Baird's Sparrows at the Sioux City region in Woodbury County, IA around 1933. Includes a record review document with votes and the original sighting record found in the publication Revised List of Birds of Iowa by Philip A. DuMont.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Baird's Sparrow
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Sioux City
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Baird's Sparrow at Akron in 1963
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1963-12-01
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1993-08-26
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for Baird's Sparrows at Akron in Plymouth County, IA on September 15, 1963. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication Field Reports in Iowa Bird Life 33(4):86-91 by Woodward H. Brown seen by Eldon J. Bryant, and referenced by another publication.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Baird's Sparrow
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Akron
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Baird's Sparrow at Brower's Lake in 1964
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1964-08-01
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1993-08-26
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for Baird's Sparrow at Brower's Lake in Woodbury County, IA during fall of 1964. Includes a record review document with votes and the original sighting record found in the publication Field reports in Iowa Bird Life 34:97-101 by Woodward H. Brown.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Baird's Sparrow
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Browers Lake
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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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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Baird's Sparrow
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Marble Rock
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Golden-crowned Sparrow at Lake Mills in 1872
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1879-01-01
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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 Golden-crowned Sparrow at Lake Mills in Winnebago County, IA in September 1872. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication Forty Years Notes of a Field Ornithologist by John Krider, and referenced by another publication.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Golden-crowned Sparrow
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Lake Mills
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting of a Trumpeter Swan at Le Claire, 1989
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes Photographs
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Bird watching Ornithology Rare birds
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1989-01-09
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1993-08-05
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Rare birds documentation form
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Records Committee review of a Trumpeter Swan at Le Claire in Scott County, IA on January 9, 1989. Includes a record review document with votes, an article in Iowa Bird Life, three photocopied photographs, and two documentation forms submitted to the committee.
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Petersen, Peter C.
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Trumpeter Swan
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Le Claire
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Channel of Miss. River 1 mi. N. Le Claire IA & Pt Byron IL, Scott & Rock Isl Co
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Open pool in main channel of Missippi River
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The documentation form by Peter C. Petersen is the earliest and the one that forms the basis of this record. Another documentation form by Diane Porter was submitted from February 25, 1989. Other observers include Mary Lou Petersen, Don Moeller, and Ann Barker. | Elimination of similar species: Tundra swan- Bill very dark near base in this bird, would be light in Tundra, slope of top of head to bill tip wrong for Tundra, brownish tinge to plumage wrong for Tundra, also long bill. | The original documentation form event lasted from 09:40:00/09:45:00 and 10:00:00/10:03:00.
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting of Long-billed Curlew at Riverton Area, 1989
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Bird watching Ornithology--Societies, etc Rare birds
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1989-04-11
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1993-08-05
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Rare birds documentation form
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Records Committee review of a Long-billed Curelew at Riverton Area in Fremont County, IA on April 11, 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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Priebe, Carl
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Long-billed Curlew
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Riverton Wildlife Management Area
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Riverton Area Fremont County, IA
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Shallow water area 3-4" of about 1-2 acres surrounded by mudflats
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The documentation form by Carl Priebe is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Whimbrel - The curlew was larger than the Marbled Godwit, Whimbrels would be about the same size or slightly smaller. Marbled Godwit - This bird has an upturned bill Hudsonian Godwit - This bird has an upturned bill No other bird has a bill comparable to the length and downward curve of the Long-billed Curlew | The original documentation form event lasted from 15:45:00/16:15:00.
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Ross's Gull at Lake Manawa, 1997
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1997-12-27
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2000-11-24
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Rare birds documentation form
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Records Committee review for a Ross's Gull at Lake Manawa in Pottawattamie County, IA on December 27, 1997. Includes a record review document with votes, an article in Iowa Bird Life, and five documentation forms submitted to the committee.
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Padelford, Babs Padelford, Loren
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Ross's Gull
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Lake Manawa
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Lake Manawa, Pottawattamie County, Iowa
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The documentation form by Babs and Loren Padelford forms the basis of this record. Other documentation forms by Ross Silcock, Duane E. Bright, Stephen J. Dinsmore, and Jerry Probst and Bill Huser were submitted. Other observers include Gordon Brown, Sandra Kovanda, Jim Kovanda, R. Craig Hensley, and other unidentified observers. | Elimination of similar species: [...] Since it was the only gull on the lake, the only birds to compare it with were Ruddy Ducks which appeared smaller and a drake Common Merganser which was larger than the gull. | The original documentation form event lasted from 10:30:00/11:00:00 and 15:15:00/16:15:00.
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Rare bird documentation form for Mute Swan at Mason City, 1982
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Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes Forms (documents)
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1982-04-01
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1983-03-29
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Rare birds documentation form
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Rare bird documentation form for a Mute Swan at Lake Cona Toma in Mason City in Cerro Gordo County, IA on April 1982. It also includes an article "Sign of spring" in the Mason City Globe Gazette on March 22, 1983 about the bird sighting.
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Powell, John M., 1913-1995
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Mute Swan
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Lake Cona Toma
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Mason City, Iowa - Lake Conatoma [sic]
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Man made lake -13 acres-
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The documentation form by John M. Powell is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include wife, daughter, grandson, and 47 residents. | Elimination of similar species: Whistling Swan - Black straight bill - Pictures for proof. Orange bill with black knob at base is Mute Swan. | The original documentation form event occurred in the morning and evening.
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