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

Bery Engebretsen letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding bird sightings, December 2, 1995	Correspondence Field notes	Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Infancy	1995-12-02	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes contributed by Bery Engebretsen in a letter to Thomas H. Kent. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1995.	Engebretsen, Bery	Broad-winged Hawk Double-crested Cormorant Horned Grebe Black-crowned Night Heron Willet Red-necked Phalarope Glaucous Gull Lincoln's Sparrow Red-breasted Nuthatch Gadwall	Des Moines River Saylorville Lake Terra Lake	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	26	6
Field notes contributed by Philip J. Walsh, fall 1995	Field notes	Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Infancy	1995-08-01	1995-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Philip J. Walsh. Includes details on his observations of the Mississippi Kite and Harlan's Hawks (Red-tailed Hawk). This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1995.	Walsh, Philip J.	Red-tailed Hawk Mississippi Kite Ring-billed Gull Double-crested Cormorant American White Pelican Sabine's Gull Ruby-crowned Kinglet Pine Siskin Red-breasted Nuthatch Northern Shrike	Atlantic Big Creek State Park Des Moines Jester Park Greenwood Park Sandpiper Recreation Area Terra Lake	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	26	6
Field notes contributed by Dennis Thompson, fall 1995	Field notes	Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs Laridae \| Gulls and Terns Birds--Infancy	1995-08-01	1995-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Dennis Thompson with observer Jim Sinclair. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1995.	Thompson, Dennis	Cooper's Hawk Alder Flycatcher Common Redpoll Black-crowned Night Heron Hooded Merganser Willet Black-throated Blue Warbler Chipping Sparrow Buff-breasted Sandpiper Laughing Gull	Saylorville Dam Saylorville Lake Sandpiper Recreation Area Red Feather Prairie	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	26	6
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Ed Thelen, fall 1995	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs Accipitridae \| Hawks and Eagles	1995-08-01	1995-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Ed Thelen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1995.	Thelen, Ed	Snowy Owl Western Grebe Purple Finch White-winged Scoter Black-bellied Plover Hermit Thrush Yellow-rumped Warbler Short-billed Dowitcher Sharp-shinned Hawk Eastern Screech-Owl	Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area Spirit Lake Spirit Lake West Okoboji Lake Carroll County Spring Run Complex Wildlife Management Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	26	6
Field notes contributed by Dale Stone, December 1, 1995	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs	1995-12-01	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Dale Stone. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1995.	Stone, Dale	Green-backed Heron Yellow-billed Cuckoo Ring-necked Duck Ruby-throated Hummingbird Swainson's Thrush Black-throated Green Warbler Fox Sparrow Red-breasted Nuthatch Golden-crowned Kinglet Eastern Screech-Owl	Lake City Black Hawk Lake Swan Lake State Park Grant County Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	26	6
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Jim Sinclair, fall 1995	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification	1995-08-01	1995-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Jim Sinclair. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1995.	Sinclair, Jim	Eastern Bluebird Whimbrel California Gull Baltimore Oriole Black-bellied Plover Philadelphia Vireo Red-breasted Nuthatch Winter Wren Laughing Gull Great Egret	Indianola Lake Red Rock Marion County Saylorville Lake Woodland Mounds State Preserve Runnells Overlook Lake Ahquabi State Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	26	6
Field notes and Lee A. Schoenewe letter to Thomas H. Kent, fall 1995	Correspondence Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs Anseriformes \| Ducks, Geese, and Swans Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy	1995-08-01	1995-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Lee A. Schoenewe. The field notes consist of birds and locations observed for fall 1995. Included with the field notes is a letter from Lee A. Schoenewe to Thomas H. Kent regarding a previous sighting of a pair of Black-headed Grosbeaks. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1995.	Schoenewe, Lee A.	Eared Grebe Lapland Longspur Carolina Wren Merlin Common Loon American Wigeon Semipalmated Plover Hermit Thrush Red-breasted Nuthatch Northern Harrier	Clay County Dickinson County Palo Alto County Spirit Lake Trumbull Lake Grovers Lake West Hottes Lake Kindlespire County Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	26	6
Field notes contributed by Peter C. Petersen, fall 1995	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification	1995-08-01	1995-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Peter C. Petersen with observers Mary Lou Petersen, Dan Dorrance, Brian Corey and others . This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1995.	Petersen, Peter C.	Bald Eagle Pine Grosbeak American White Pelican White Ibis Lesser Black-backed Gull Northern Mockingbird Louisiana Waterthrush Snow Goose Sandhill Crane American Golden Plover	Credit Island Davenport Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Lock and Dam 13 Sabula Wildcat Den State Park Pool 13 Big Sand Mound Nature Preserve	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	26	6
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Thomas N. Johnson, fall 1995	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Infancy	1995-08-01	1995-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Thomas N. Johnson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1995.	Johnson, Thomas N.	Rough-legged Hawk Short-eared Owl Red Knot Dunlin Long-billed Dowitcher Sanderling Snow Goose Northern Pintail Bonaparte's Gull American Golden Plover	Pleasant Creek State Park Rathbun Lake Mystic	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	26	6
Field notes contributed by Bill F. Huser, fall 1995	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs	1995-08-01	1995-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Bill F. Huser. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1995.	Huser, Bill F.	Turkey Vulture Black-billed Magpie Trumpeter Swan Cattle Egret Least Tern Osprey Piping Plover Stilt Sandpiper Glaucous Gull Connecticut Warbler	Five Ridge Prairie State Preserve Stone State Park Black Hawk Lake Bacon Creek Park Sioux Township New Lake	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	26	6
IOU field reports form, Douglas C. Harr, December 1, 1995	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Migration Birdsongs Weather	1995-12-01	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Douglas C. Harr. Also includes details on a Tundra Swan observed by Craig Van Otterloo. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1995.	Harr, Douglas C.	Bald Eagle Osprey Red-breasted Nuthatch Greater White-fronted Goose Tundra Swan Northern Shrike Empidonax Flycatchers	Dickinson County Jemmerson Slough Wildlife Management Area Little Spirit Lake Wildlife Management Area Rush Lake Grovers Lake Alvord	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	26	6
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, James L. Fuller, fall 1995	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Anseriformes \| Ducks, Geese, and Swans Podicipediformes \| Grebes Laridae \| Gulls and Terns Charadriidae \| Plovers Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy Emberizidae \| Sparrows	1995-08-01	1995-11-30	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 fall 1995.	Fuller, James L	Ruffed Grouse White Ibis Yellow Rail Pacific Loon Long-billed Dowitcher Purple Finch Surf Scoter Sanderling Veery Great Egret	Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Coralville Lake Hickory Hill Park Lake Macbride State Park Pleasant Creek State Park Rathbun Lake Twelve Mile Lake Effigy Mounds National Monument	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	26	6
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Carolyn J. Fischer, fall 1995	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Infancy	1995-08-01	1995-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Carolyn J. Fischer with observers Jan L. Walter and Tim Phalen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1995.	Fischer, Carolyn J.	Red-shouldered Hawk Bobolink Evening Grosbeak Long-tailed Duck Western Grebe Western Sandpiper Black-crowned Night Heron Gray Partridge Olive-sided Flycatcher Hermit Thrush	Clear Lake Mason City Rice Lake Zirbel Slough Ventura Marsh Wildlife Management Area Lake Cona Toma	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	26	6
Field notes contributed by Matthew Kenne, summer 2000	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting	2000-06-01	2000-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds found in northern Iowa contributed by Matthew Kenne. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.	Kenne, Matthew C.	Semipalmated Sandpiper Double-crested Cormorant Turkey Vulture Least Flycatcher Alder Flycatcher Henslow's Sparrow American White Pelican Cattle Egret Greater Yellowlegs Wilson's Phalarope Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Black-crowned Night Heron American Wigeon Lesser Yellowlegs White-rumped Sandpiper Northern Shoveler Mourning Warbler Short-billed Dowitcher Gadwall Great Blue Heron Black Tern Least Sandpiper	Algona Anderson Prairie State Preserve Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Maynard Reese Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6
Field notes contributed by James J. Dinsmore, fall 1995	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs Birds--Infancy	1995-08-01	1995-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by James J. Dinsmore with observers Stephen J. Dinsmore, W. Ross Silcock, Hank Zaletel and Bery Engebretsen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1995.	Dinsmore, James J.	Least Bittern Carolina Wren Common Moorhen White Ibis Snowy Egret Ross' Goose Black-legged Kittiwake Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Black-bellied Plover Scarlet Tanager	Ames Coralville Lake Forneys Lake Saylorville Lake Stephens State Forest - Lucas Unit Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Green Island Wildlife Management Area Sandpiper Recreation Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	26	6
Field notes contributed by Raymond L. Cummins, fall 1995	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Anseriformes \| Ducks, Geese, and Swans Laridae \| Gulls and Terns Scolopacidae \| Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Parulidae \| Warblers	1995-08-01	1995-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Raymond L. Cummins. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1995.	Cummins, Raymond L.	Rusty Blackbird Bell's Vireo Short-eared Owl Eastern Kingbird Harris' Sparrow Brown Thrasher Eastern Wood-Pewee Eastern Meadowlark Purple Finch Magnolia Warbler	Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Rathbun Lake Van Buren County Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	26	6
Field notes contributed by Dick Bierman, fall 1995	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification	1995-08-01	1995-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Dick Bierman. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1995.	Bierman, Dick	Rough-legged Hawk Lapland Longspur Short-eared Owl Ruby-throated Hummingbird Long-tailed Duck Pine Siskin Red-breasted Nuthatch American Golden Plover Common Pheasant	Cherokee County Cherokee Steele Prairie State Preserve Spring Lake Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	26	6
Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Bobolink, 1977-1983	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Birds--Research Birds--Infancy	1977-04-29	1983-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Compilation of sightings data for the Bobolink submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1977-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date and location.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union	Bobolink	Little Wall Lake Cherokee County Decorah Story County Winneshiek County Larson Marsh Webster City	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	36	6
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Jan L. Walter, summer 2000	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Apodiformes \| Swifts and Hummingbirds	2000-06-01	2000-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds found in northern Iowa contributed by Jan L. Walter. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.	Walter, Janice L.	Cooper's Hawk Merlin Wood Thrush Lark Sparrow Forster's Tern Common Loon Osprey Black Tern Green Heron	Cerro Gordo County Lime Creek Nature Center Union Hills Wildlife Management Area Zirbel Slough Mallard Marsh Swamp Wilkinson Pioneer Park Shell Rock River Greenbelt Rockford Fossil and Praire Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6
Field notes contributed by Dennis Thompson, summer 2000	Field notes	Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Counting	2000-06-01	2000-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds found in central Iowa contributed by Dennis Thompson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.	Thompson, Dennis	Red-headed Woodpecker Cooper's Hawk American Kestrel Upland Sandpiper Bell's Vireo Henslow's Sparrow Grasshopper Sparrow Ruby-throated Hummingbird Orchard Oriole American Woodcock Peregrine Falcon Black-billed Cuckoo Pileated Woodpecker Sedge Wren American Coot Bank Swallow Northern Bobwhite	Des Moines Johnston Ledges State Park Polk County Saylorville Lake Paul Errington Wildlife Management Area Chichaqua Wildlife Habitat Park Red Feather Prairie	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6
Field notes contributed by Jim Sinclair, summer 2000	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Birdsongs	2000-06-01	2000-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds and locations contributed by Jim Sinclair. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.	Sinclair, Jim	Cooper's Hawk Black-and-white Warbler Wood Thrush Pileated Woodpecker Hooded Warbler Kentucky Warbler	Ledges State Park Warren County Woodland Mounds State Preserve Lake Ahquabi State Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6
Field notes contributed by Lee A. Schoenewe, summer 2000	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Anseriformes \| Ducks, Geese, and Swans	2000-06-01	2000-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds found in northwest Iowa contributed by Lee A. Schoenewe. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.	Schoenewe, Lee A.	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Red-shouldered Hawk American Bittern Pied-billed Grebe Least Flycatcher Eastern Towhee Eurasian Collared Dove Orchard Oriole Cattle Egret Western Sandpiper Wilson's Phalarope Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Solitary Sandpiper Bufflehead Blackpoll Warbler Common Tern	Clay County Dan Green Slough Wildlife Management Area Lost Island Lake Marble Lake Trumbull Lake Wanata State Park Barringer Slough State Game Mgt Area Dugout Creek Wildlife Management Area Montgomery Bertram Reservation Kirchner Prairie Oak Hill Cemetery	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Mark Proescholdt, summer 2000	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Tyrannidae \| Flycatchers Laridae \| Gulls and Terns Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy	2000-06-01	2000-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds and locations contributed by Mark Proescholdt. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.	Proescholdt, Mark	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Broad-winged Hawk Mississippi Kite Bell's Vireo Henslow's Sparrow Eurasian Collared Dove Yellow-billed Cuckoo Wood Thrush Lark Sparrow Eurasian Tree Sparrow Ruddy Duck Pileated Woodpecker Scarlet Tanager Blue Grosbeak Yellow-throated Vireo Green Heron Eastern Screech-Owl Northern Bobwhite	Dudgeon Lake State Wildlife Mgt Area Fremont County Goose Lake Grammer Grove County Wildlife Area Grinnell Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Lake Macbride State Park Liscomb Little River Recreation Area Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Plymouth County Waubonsie State Park Yellow River State Forest Oak Grove State Park O'Brien County Louisa County Chichaqua Wildlife Habitat Park Pine Lake State Park Pikes Peak State Park Woodland Mounds State Preserve Round Prairie Park Nodaway Valley County Park Bartlett Urbandale Lake Ahquabi State Park Red Feather Prairie Nobles Island Lake Sugema Heron Bend Conservation Area Fruitland	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6
Field notes contributed by Diane C. Porter, August 3, 2000	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Eggs	2000-08-03	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds found in Jefferson County and Washington County contributed by Diane C. Porter. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.	Porter, Diane C.	Purple Martin Carolina Wren Yellow-billed Cuckoo Orchard Oriole Belted Kingfisher Bank Swallow	Jefferson County Lake Darling State Park Fairfield Packwood Skunk River Lake Darling	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6
Field notes contributed by Babs Padelford and Loren Padelford, summer 2000	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs Birds--Infancy	2000-06-01	2000-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds found in western Iowa contributed by Babs Padelford and Loren Padelford. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.	Padelford, Babs Padelford, Loren	Ring-billed Gull Double-crested Cormorant Yellow-headed Blackbird Summer Tanager Carolina Wren American White Pelican Franklin's Gull Western Kingbird Snowy Egret Least Tern Wood Thrush Piping Plover Baird's Sandpiper Scarlet Tanager Blue Grosbeak Snow Goose American Coot Black Tern Great Egret	Folsom Lake Forneys Lake Waubonsie State Park MidAmerican Energy Ponds West Oak Forest	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6