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

Field notes and Pam Allen letter Thomas H. Kent, December 6, 1996	Correspondence Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy	1996-12-06	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Pam Allen and Reid I. Allen with observers Jane Clark, Dennis Thompson and Wendy VanDeWalle. Included with the field report is a letter from Pam Allen to Thomas H. Kent regarding bird related activities. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Allen, Pam Allen, Reid I.	Swainson's Hawk Little Blue Heron Snowy Owl Cattle Egret Red Phalarope White-winged Scoter Red-necked Phalarope Winter Wren Great-tailed Grackle	Fremont County Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Lake Anita State Park Polk County Waubonsie State Park Sandpiper Recreation Area Mason City Municipal Airport	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Matthew Kenne, fall 1996	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Scolopacidae \| Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy	1996-08-01	1996-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Matthew Kenne. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Kenne, Matthew C.	Broad-winged Hawk Least Flycatcher Lapland Longspur American White Pelican Northern Goshawk Red Knot Dunlin Golden Eagle Semipalmated Plover Ruddy Turnstone Red-necked Phalarope Caspian Tern Red-eyed Vireo Bay-breasted Warbler American Tree Sparrow Pine Siskin Short-billed Dowitcher Red Crossbill	Algona Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Smith Lake Park Ambrose A Call State Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Tom Johnson, fall 1996	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification	1996-08-01	1996-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Tom Johnson with observers Becky Johnson, Raymond L. Cummins and Mary Montgomery. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Johnson, Thomas N.	American Avocet Turkey Vulture Snow Bunting Harris' Sparrow American Pipit Sanderling Baird's Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper Yellow-rumped Warbler Lincoln's Sparrow Bufflehead American Coot Northern Pintail Golden-crowned Kinglet Bonaparte's Gull	Rathbun Lake	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field notes contributed by Ann Johnson, December 2, 1996	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Laridae \| Gulls and Terns Parulidae \| Warblers	1996-12-02	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Ann Johnson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Johnson, Ann	American Avocet Cooper's Hawk Least Bittern Great Cormorant Least Flycatcher Brewer's Blackbird White-eyed Vireo Smith's Longspur Yellow-billed Cuckoo Western Kingbird Red Phalarope California Gull Lark Sparrow Scarlet Tanager Blackburnian Warbler	Five Ridge Prairie State Preserve Forneys Lake Norwalk Spirit Lake Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Zirbel Slough Sandpiper Recreation Area Rice Lake	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field notes contributed by Bill F. Huser, fall 1996	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Infancy	1996-08-01	1996-11-30	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 1996.	Huser, Bill F.	Common Moorhen Western Kingbird Cattle Egret Greater Yellowlegs Dunlin Least Tern Greater Scaup Piping Plover Stilt Sandpiper Yellow-rumped Warbler Bufflehead Buff-breasted Sandpiper Black Tern	Blue Lake Bacon Creek Park New Lake	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field notes contributed by Dennis Henrickson, fall 1996	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification	1996-08-01	1996-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Dennis Henrickson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Henrickson, Dennis	American Avocet Horned Grebe Grasshopper Sparrow Short-eared Owl Western Kingbird Common Loon Surf Scoter Hooded Merganser Black-bellied Plover Willet Ruddy Turnstone Stilt Sandpiper Red-necked Phalarope Olive-sided Flycatcher Water Pipit	Christopherson Slough / Little Swan Lake Wildlife Management Area Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area Spirit Lake Ingham Lake State Line Marsh State Game Management Area Superior Hale Slough Gruver	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
IOU field reports form, Douglas C. Harr, December 2, 1996	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Weather	1996-12-02	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Douglas C. Harr. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Harr, Douglas C.	Rough-legged Hawk Red-tailed Hawk Swainson's Hawk Cooper's Hawk Cedar Waxwing Blue-headed Vireo Lapland Longspur Snow Bunting Canvasback Common Moorhen Merlin Black-bellied Plover Gray Catbird Great Blue Heron Sharp-shinned Hawk	Christopherson Slough / Little Swan Lake Wildlife Management Area Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area Lake Park Marble Lake Rush Lake Spirit Lake Little Sioux River Correctionville Silver Lake Alvord Sanborn	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Rita Goranson, fall 1996	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification	1996-08-01	1996-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Rita Goranson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Goranson, Rita	Willow Flycatcher White-eyed Vireo Black-and-white Warbler Virginia Rail Black-crowned Night Heron Red-necked Phalarope Veery Chestnut-sided Warbler Blackburnian Warbler Mourning Warbler Winter Wren American Golden Plover	Mason City Worth County Zirbel Slough Ventura Marsh Wildlife Management Area White Wildlife Area Parkers Woods Lekwa Marsh	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field notes contributed by Chris Edwards, fall 1996	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy Birds--Feeding and feeds Emberizidae \| Sparrows	1996-08-01	1996-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Chris Edwards. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Edwards, Chris	Little Blue Heron Prairie Falcon Pomarine Jaeger Snowy Owl Pacific Loon Merlin Red Phalarope Black-legged Kittiwake Greater Scaup Black-bellied Plover Louisiana Waterthrush Northern Pintail	Coralville Lake Davenport Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Homestead Lake Red Rock Pleasant Creek State Park Saylorville Lake Stone City Heron Bend Conservation Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field notes contributed by James J. Dinsmore, fall 1996	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Migration Birdsongs Anseriformes \| Ducks, Geese, and Swans Birds--Infancy	1996-08-01	1996-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by James J. Dinsmore with observers Stephen J. Dinsmore, Erwin E. Klaas, Peter B. Melde and others. The field notes include a detailed description of the Hudsonian Godwit. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Dinsmore, James J.	Turkey Vulture Horned Grebe Least Flycatcher Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow Henslow's Sparrow Cattle Egret Pinyon Jay Hudsonian Godwit Red-breasted Nuthatch Canada Goose Dark-eyed Junco Red Crossbill Northern Shrike	Ames Goose Lake Harrier Marsh Indianola Luther Saylorville Lake DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Boone County	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field notes and David L. Dankert letter to Thomas H. Kent, fall 1996	Correspondence Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs Birds--Infancy	1996-08-01	1996-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by David L. Dankert. The field notes include a detailed description of a Savannah Sparrow. Attached to the field notes is a letter from David L. Dankert to Thomas H. Kent regarding guidelines for early and late bird sightings. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Dankert, David L.	Thayer's Gull Horned Grebe Eared Grebe Yellow-headed Blackbird Bobolink Indigo Bunting Henslow's Sparrow American White Pelican Savannah Sparrow Osprey Black-billed Cuckoo Common Nighthawk Swainson's Thrush House Wren Red-winged Blackbird	Cedar Lake Cedar Rapids Coralville Lake Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Pleasant Creek State Park Indian Creek Nature Center The Eastern Iowa Airport Chain Lakes County Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field notes contributed by Raymond L. Cummins, fall 1996	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Anseriformes \| Ducks, Geese, and Swans Scolopacidae \| Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy	1996-08-01	1996-11-30	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 1996.	Cummins, Raymond L.	Thayer's Gull Short-eared Owl Savannah Sparrow Pacific Loon Eastern Wood-Pewee Eastern Meadowlark Wood Duck Pectoral Sandpiper Canada Warbler Short-billed Dowitcher Tundra Swan American Goldfinch Great Egret	Appanoose County Guthrie County Lake Red Rock Rathbun Lake Sweet Marsh Bays Branch State Wildlife Area Runnells Overlook	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field notes contributed by Dennis L. Carter, December 2, 1996	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Migration Birdsongs Vireonidae \| Vireos Parulidae \| Warblers	1996-12-02	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Dennis L. Carter. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Carter, Dennis L.	Rusty Blackbird Rose-breasted Grosbeak Eastern Wood-Pewee American Pipit Osprey Semipalmated Plover Baird's Sandpiper Caspian Tern Olive-sided Flycatcher Sedge Wren Scarlet Tanager Lincoln's Sparrow Black Tern Least Sandpiper Green Heron	Cardinal Marsh State Wildlife Area Decorah Sweet Marsh Hayden Prairie State Wildlife Area Effigy Mounds National Monument Fort Atkinson Burr Oak	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field notes contributed by Aaron Brees, fall 1996	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification	1996-08-01	1996-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Aaron Brees. The field notes include a detailed description of the Pomarine Jaeger. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Brees, Aaron	American Avocet Thayer's Gull Pomarine Jaeger Horned Grebe Blue-headed Vireo American White Pelican Yellow-throated Warbler Western Grebe Blackburnian Warbler Buff-breasted Sandpiper	Lake Red Rock Marion County Roberts Creek Park Lake Ahquabi State Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field notes contributed by Dennis Thompson, fall 1996	Field notes	Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Infancy	1996-08-01	1996-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Dennis Thompson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Thompson, Dennis	Thayer's Gull Horned Grebe Snow Bunting Ross' Goose Dunlin Long-billed Dowitcher Le Conte's Sparrow Common Loon Hooded Merganser Stilt Sandpiper Glaucous Gull Gray Catbird Black-throated Blue Warbler Yellow-rumped Warbler Spotted Towhee American Coot American Golden Plover	Big Creek State Park Dale Maffitt Reservoir Jester Park Saylorville Lake Runnells Overlook Terra Lake	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field notes contributed by Peter Ernzen, fall 1996	Correspondence Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Podicipediformes \| Grebes Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy	1996-08-01	1996-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Peter Ernzen. Included with the field report is a note from Peter Ernzen to Thomas H. Kent regarding the unusual dates of several species observations. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Ernzen, Peter	Brewer's Blackbird Snow Bunting American White Pelican Long-billed Dowitcher Sabine's Gull Olive-sided Flycatcher Ruby-crowned Kinglet Chestnut-sided Warbler Red-breasted Nuthatch Greater White-fronted Goose Yellow Warbler Bonaparte's Gull Sandhill Crane	Dubuque Ida County Lake View Moorehead Pioneer Park Tomahawk Marsh Wildlife Management Area Black Hawk Lake Battle Creek Cobb Memorial Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Sharp-shinned Hawk, 1979-1983	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research	1979-12-17	1983-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Compilation of sightings data for the Sharp-shinned Hawk submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1979-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location. Document titled "The blue list."	Iowa Ornithologists' Union	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Iowa	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	36	30
Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Rough-legged Hawk, 1947-1983	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research	1947-05-17	1983-05-09	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Compilation of sightings data for the Rough-legged Hawk submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1947-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union	Rough-legged Hawk	Iowa	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	36	30
Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Red-tailed Hawk, 1979-1983	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research	1979-10-06	1983-07-11	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Compilation of sightings data for the Red-tailed Hawk submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1979-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union	Red-tailed Hawk	Iowa	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	36	30
Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Swainson's Hawk, 1979-1983	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research	1979-06-01	1983-05-19	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Compilation of sightings data for the Swainson's Hawk submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1979-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location. Document titled "The blue list.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union	Swainson's Hawk	Iowa	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	36	30
Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Broad-winged Hawk, 1979-1983	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research	1979-09-15	1983-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Compilation of sightings data for the Broad-winged Hawk,submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1979-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union	Broad-winged Hawk	Iowa	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	36	30
Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Red-shouldered Hawk, 1979-1983	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research	1979-09-19	1983-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Compilation of sightings data for the Red-shouldered Hawk submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1979-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location. Document titled "The blue list."	Iowa Ornithologists' Union	Red-shouldered Hawk	Iowa	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	36	30
Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Cooper's Hawk, 1983	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research	1983-06-10	1983-07-09	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Compilation of sightings data for the Cooper's Hawk submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members in 1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union	Cooper's Hawk	Forneys Lake Iowa Yellow River State Forest	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	36	30
Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Great Blue Heron, 1967-1983	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research	1967-02-04	1983-07-24	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Compilation of sightings data for the Great Blue Heron submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1967-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union	Great Blue Heron	Iowa	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	36	31
Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Great Egret, 1961-1983	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research	1961-11-26	1983-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Compilation of sightings data for the Great Egret submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1961-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union	Great Egret	Iowa	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	36	31