Title Genres Topics Date (Start) Date (End)
Douglas C. Harr letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding summer bird sightings, July 23, 1981 Correspondence Field notes Bird watching Birds--Nests Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology 1981-07-31 N/A
Douglas E. Trapp letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding raptor migration watch, October 3, 1986 Correspondence Field notes Bird watching Birds of prey Birds--Migration Ornithology--Methodology Weather 1986-10-03 N/A
Edward William Nelson letter to the bird migration observers of the Biological Survey regarding a change in reporting bird observations, March 2, 1925 Correspondence Instructions (document genre) Bird watching Birds--Migration Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology 1925-03-02 N/A
Edwin G. Crocker letter to Peter C. Petersen and Gladys Black regarding sighting of a Snowy Owl, January 29, 1980 Correspondence Field notes Bird watching Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology 1980-01-29 N/A
Elaine and Don Johnson letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding banding, August 13, 1982 Correspondence Field notes Bird banding Bird watching Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology 1982-08-13 N/A
Eldon J. Bryant letter to Woodward H. Brown regarding spring migration, May 17, 1964 Correspondence Field notes Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Migration Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology 1964-05-17 N/A
Female Summer Tanager - South edge of Mason City May 4+5, 1989 Correspondence Field notes Birds--Identification Ornithology--Methodology Rare birds 1989-05-04 1989-05-05
Field notes and letter from Barbara L. Wilson to Thomas H. Kent regarding spring bird sightings, June 1, 1983 Correspondence Field notes Reports Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Tyrannidae | Flycatchers Podicipediformes | Grebes Laridae | Gulls and Terns Accipitridae | Hawks and Eagles Ornithology--Methodology Fringillidae | Finches Hirundinidae | Swallows Turdidae | Thrushes Vireonidae | Vireos Parulidae | Warblers Water birds Weather Emberizidae | Sparrows 1983-06-01 N/A
Field notes and letter to Thomas H. Kent from René Laubach regarding a Mourning Warbler sighting, spring 1983 Correspondence Field notes Forms (documents) Reports Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology Parulidae | Warblers Emberizidae | Sparrows 1983-05-31 N/A
Field notes and Peter C. Petersen letter to James J. Dinsmore regarding the fall report and bird sightings, summer 1985 Correspondence Field notes Bird watching Birds--Nests Ornithology--Societies, etc Birds--Infancy 1985-06-01 1985-07-31
Field notes and Thomas H. Kent letter to James J. Dinsmore, July 29,1985 Correspondence Field notes Forms (documents) Bird watching Birds--Counting Ornithology--Societies, etc 1985-07-29 N/A
Field notes contributed by Douglas C. Harr, February 25, 1983 Correspondence Field notes Forms (documents) Animal migration--Climatic factors Bird watching Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology Weather 1983-02-25 N/A
Field notes contributed by James J. Dinsmore with a letter and verifying documentation, fall 1982 Correspondence Field notes Bird watching Birds--Habitat Birds--Identification Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology Rare birds 1981-08-01 1981-11-30
Field notes contributed by Ronald Harms, winter 1982-1983 Correspondence Field notes Reports Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology 1982-12-01 1983-02-28
Field notes contributed by Tanya Bray, spring 1980 Correspondence Field notes Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Laridae | Gulls and Terns Accipitridae | Hawks and Eagles Ornithology--Methodology Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Fringillidae | Finches Vireonidae | Vireos Parulidae | Warblers Weather 1980-03-01 1980-05-31
Field notes with additional documentation contributed by Peter C. Petersen, fall 1981 Correspondence Field notes Bird banding Bird watching Birds--Research Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Tyrannidae | Flycatchers Ornithology--Methodology Parulidae | Warblers 1981-08-01 1981-11-30
Field report contributed by Ronald Harms with a letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding a bird identification, July 8, 1982 Correspondence Field notes Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology 1982-06-01 1982-07-31
Field reports and letter to Carl J. Bendorf contributed by Bob Livermore, fall 1987 Correspondence Field notes Birds--Counting Birds--Migration Birdsongs Ornithology--Methodology 1987-08-01 1987-11-30
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds and letter to Thomas H. Kent contributed by Carolyn J. Fischer, December 1, 1998 Correspondence Field notes Forms (documents) Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Habitat Ornithology--Methodology 1998-12-01 N/A
Field reports, Bill Huser, Jerry Probst, Richard Huser, fall 1989 Correspondence Field notes Bird watching Birds--Identification Falconiformes | Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, Osprey, and Vultures Ornithology--Methodology Passeriformes | Perching-birds and songbirds Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks 1989-07-31 1989-11-30
Florence McCaughey letter regarding fall bird migration, November 25, 1964 Correspondence Field notes Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Migration Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology Parulidae | Warblers 1964-11-25 N/A
Florence McCaughey letter to Peter C. Petersen regarding 1962 fall migration report, December 6, 1962 Correspondence Field notes Bird watching Birds--Migration Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology 1962-12-06 N/A
Florence McCaughey letter to Peter C. Petersen regarding field notes, December 10, 1963 Correspondence Field notes Bird watching Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology 1963-12-10 N/A
Fred Lesher letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding a raptor survey and winter bird sightings, February 6, 1983 Correspondence Field notes Bird surveys Bird watching Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology 1983-02-06 N/A
Fred Lesher letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding bird sightings in West Des Moines, Iowa, August 16, 1982 Correspondence Field notes Bird declines Bird watching Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology Vireonidae | Vireos 1982-08-16 N/A