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

Erik Munson letter to Robert K. Myers regarding bird sightings, spring 1988	Correspondence Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birds--Infancy	1988-03-01	1988-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes contributed by Erik Munson in a letter to Robert K. Myers. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1988.	Munson, Erik	Broad-winged Hawk Cooper's Hawk Carolina Wren Acadian Flycatcher Cerulean Warbler Tennessee Warbler	Camp Mitigwa	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	5
Iowa spring bird report contributed by Babs Padelford and Loren Padelford, spring 1988	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Eggs Birds--Identification Birdsongs Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy	1988-03-01	1988-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Babs Padelford and Loren Padelford with observers Barbara L. Wilson and Tanya Bray. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1988.	Padelford, Babs Padelford, Loren	American Avocet Bald Eagle Little Blue Heron Double-crested Cormorant Red-necked Grebe Horned Grebe Purple Martin American White Pelican Eastern Kingbird Red-breasted Merganser Wilson's Phalarope Least Tern Common Loon Black-crowned Night Heron Osprey Piping Plover Willet Baird's Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper Northern Rough-winged Swallow Swamp Sparrow Blackburnian Warbler Water Pipit American Redstart Bank Swallow Bonaparte's Gull	Forneys Lake Lake Manawa State Park DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Riverton MidAmerican Energy Ponds	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	5
Field notes contributed by Peter C. Petersen, spring 1988	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Identification Birdsongs	1988-03-01	1988-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Peter C. Petersen with observers Brian Blevins, Lewis Blevins, Ann M. Barker and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1988.	Petersen, Peter C.	Prairie Falcon Marbled Godwit Upland Sandpiper Curlew Sandpiper Double-crested Cormorant Summer Tanager Henslow's Sparrow Canvasback Ring-necked Duck American White Pelican Ross' Goose Greater Scaup Surf Scoter Tree Swallow Prothonotary Warbler Greater White-fronted Goose Cape May Warbler Great Blue Heron Red Crossbill American Golden Plover Brown Creeper	Dunbar Slough Goose Lake Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Huron Island Lime Creek Nature Center Lock and Dam 13 Oakville Princeton State Wildlife Management Area Sabula Wildcat Den State Park Bays Branch State Wildlife Area Ventura Marsh Wildlife Management Area Lindsay Park Ringgold State Wildlife Area Big Sand Mound Nature Preserve	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	5
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Beth Proescholdt, spring 1988	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs Parulidae \| Warblers	1988-03-01	1988-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Beth Proescholdt with observer Ramona R. Sommerlot. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1988.	Proescholdt, Beth	Swainson's Hawk Little Blue Heron Carolina Wren Golden-winged Warbler Palm Warbler Willet Caspian Tern Black-billed Cuckoo Olive-sided Flycatcher Philadelphia Vireo Bay-breasted Warbler Connecticut Warbler Blackburnian Warbler Mourning Warbler Pine Warbler	Grammer Grove County Wildlife Area Hendrickson Marsh Lake Union Grove State Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	5
Field notes contributed by Tanya Bray, summer 1988	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification	1988-06-01	1988-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Tanya Bray with observers Babs Padelford and Barbara L. Wilson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1988.	Bray, Tanya	Bald Eagle Broad-winged Hawk Least Bittern Ring-billed Gull Double-crested Cormorant Summer Tanager American White Pelican Western Kingbird Black-crowned Night Heron Pectoral Sandpiper Caspian Tern Sedge Wren Great Blue Heron Black Tern Great Egret	Forneys Lake Waubonsie State Park DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	6
Field notes contributed by Hank Zaletel, spring 1988	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Feeding and feeds	1988-03-01	1988-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Hank Zaletel. The field notes include a detailed description of the Peregrine Falcon. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1988.	Zaletel, Hank	Double-crested Cormorant Short-eared Owl Black-crowned Night Heron Peregrine Falcon Semipalmated Plover Lesser Yellowlegs Willet Hudsonian Godwit Ruddy Turnstone Pectoral Sandpiper Stilt Sandpiper Lesser Scaup Bonaparte's Gull Northern Shrike Black Tern Least Sandpiper	Hendrickson Marsh Lake	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	5
Field notes contributed by several observers, summer 1988	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Nests	1988-06-01	1988-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by several observers including, Ted LaGrange, Douglas C. Harr, Guy Zenner, Jim Gallagher, Ronald Harms and Gaylan Crim. The field notes include an attached list of names of frequent bird observers. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1988.		Upland Sandpiper Loggerhead Shrike American White Pelican Western Grebe American Woodcock Black-crowned Night Heron Northern Pintail Northern Shoveler	Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Boone County McIntosh Woods State Park Ventura Marsh Wildlife Management Area Pocahontas County Lizard Lake Lakin Slough State Game Management Area Rush Lake	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	6
Field notes contributed by Raymond L. Cummins, summer 1988	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs	1988-06-01	1988-07-31	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 summer 1988.	Cummins, Raymond L.	Cooper's Hawk Ring-billed Gull Upland Sandpiper Willow Flycatcher Bell's Vireo Henslow's Sparrow Loggerhead Shrike Carolina Wren Willet Caspian Tern Black-billed Cuckoo Acadian Flycatcher Red-eyed Vireo Blue-winged Warbler Louisiana Waterthrush Yellow-throated Vireo American Redstart	Appanoose County Decorah Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Rathbun Lake Wayne County Sharon Bluffs State Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	6
Bruce Ehresman letter to James J. Dinsmore regarding bird sightings, August 4, 1988	Correspondence Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Research Birds--Infancy	1988-08-04	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes contributed by Bruce Ehresman in a letter to James J. Dinsmore. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1988.	Ehresman, Bruce	Swainson's Hawk Upland Sandpiper Least Flycatcher Bell's Vireo Barn Owl Sharp-shinned Hawk Great Egret	Chickasaw County Greene County Hamilton County Stephens State Forest - Lucas Unit Warren County Boone County Knoxville Backbone State Park Stephens State Forest - White Breast Unit	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	6
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Mary Jo Hartogh, summer 1988	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Weather	1988-06-01	1988-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Mary Jo Hartogh. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1988.	Hartogh, Mary Jo	Upland Sandpiper Semipalmated Sandpiper Double-crested Cormorant Greater Yellowlegs Wilson's Phalarope Semipalmated Plover Lesser Yellowlegs Baird's Sandpiper Stilt Sandpiper Common Tern Sandhill Crane Northern Harrier	Hayden Prairie State Wildlife Area Lylahs Marsh County Park Saratoga	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	6
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Jack Jones, summer 1988	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird banding Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Infancy	1988-06-01	1988-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Jack Jones. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1988.	Jones, Jack (John Paul)	Killdeer Rose-breasted Grosbeak Western Kingbird Cattle Egret Dickcissel Baltimore Oriole Northern Rough-winged Swallow Hermit Thrush Gray Catbird Snow Goose Northern Pintail Belted Kingfisher Green-winged Teal Wild Turkey American Robin American Goldfinch Common Pheasant Sharp-shinned Hawk Eastern Screech-Owl	Browns Lake Plymouth County Sioux City Spirit Lake Loess Hills Wildlife Area O'Brien County MidAmerican Energy Ponds Alton Bacon Creek Park Millers Bay East High School	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	6
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Matthew Kenne, summer 1988	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs Weather Birds--Infancy	1988-06-01	1988-07-31	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 summer 1988.	Kenne, Matthew C.	Bald Eagle Little Blue Heron Double-crested Cormorant American White Pelican Franklin's Gull Western Grebe Virginia Rail Whimbrel Common Loon Osprey Lesser Yellowlegs Pectoral Sandpiper Stilt Sandpiper Snow Goose Short-billed Dowitcher King Rail Least Sandpiper	Algona Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	6
Field notes contributed by Paul Martsching, summer 1988	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Infancy	1988-06-01	1988-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Paul Martsching. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1988.	Martsching, Paul	Upland Sandpiper Loggerhead Shrike Greater Yellowlegs House Finch Black-crowned Night Heron Lesser Yellowlegs Solitary Sandpiper Stilt Sandpiper Chestnut-sided Warbler Short-billed Dowitcher Black Tern	Ames Colo Hendrickson Marsh Lake Brookside Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	6
Field notes contributed by Peter C. Petersen, summer 1988	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs	1988-06-01	1988-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Peter C. Petersen with observers Mary Lou Petersen, Brian Blevins, and Tim Brush. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1988.	Petersen, Peter C.	Least Bittern Ring-billed Gull Yellow-headed Blackbird Bobolink Chuck-will's-widow Dickcissel House Finch Gray Partridge White-rumped Sandpiper Acadian Flycatcher Veery Northern Mockingbird Blue Grosbeak Brown Creeper	Bettendorf Credit Island Davenport Goose Lake Huron Island Montpelier Princeton State Wildlife Management Area Wildcat Den State Park Tipton Big Sand Mound Nature Preserve Bryant	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	6
Field reports of Iowa birds fall 1988 (final), December 6, 1988	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Research	1988-12-06	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations from across the state. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of fall 1988.		Red-shouldered Hawk Broad-winged Hawk Pomarine Jaeger Double-crested Cormorant Brown-headed Cowbird Black-and-white Warbler Barn Owl White-throated Sparrow Red-breasted Merganser Snowy Egret Trumpeter Swan Merlin Western Sandpiper Black-legged Kittiwake Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Common Loon Semipalmated Plover Lesser Yellowlegs Gray Catbird Orange-crowned Warbler Blue Grosbeak Red-breasted Nuthatch Northern Pintail Short-billed Dowitcher Nashville Warbler Northern Bobwhite	Ames Big Creek Lake Big Creek State Park Coralville Lake Dan Green Slough Wildlife Management Area Forneys Lake George Wyth Memorial State Park Hendrickson Marsh Lake Lake Manawa State Park Ledges State Park Pine Lake Saylorville Lake Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Warren County Waubonsie State Park Bays Branch State Wildlife Area Ingham Lake Fairfield Smiths Slough Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit MidAmerican Energy Ponds	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	7
Field reports of Iowa birds, fall 1988 documentations, December 9, 1988	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Research Birds--Infancy	1988-12-09	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations across the state. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of fall 1988.	Dinsmore, James J. Dinsmore, Stephen J. Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934- Armstrong, Eloise Armstrong, Eugene Bray, Tanya Cornett, Dorothy M. Engebretsen, Bery Grenon, Alan G. Kanago, Dixie Moore, Francis L. Myers, Robert K. Padelford, Babs Padelford, Loren Petersen, Peter C. Porter, Diane C. Proescholdt, Beth Proescholdt, Mark Sinclair, Jim Toll, Jerry Walter, Janice L. Van Dyk, John, 1936- Fuller, James L	Magnificent Frigatebird Thayer's Gull Pomarine Jaeger Parasitic Jaeger Yellow-billed Loon Red-throated Loon Red-necked Grebe Barn Owl Long-tailed Duck Pacific Loon Black-bellied Whistling-Duck Trumpeter Swan Merlin Red Knot Red Phalarope Sabine's Gull Greater Scaup Surf Scoter Peregrine Falcon Tundra Swan Northern Harrier	Big Creek Lake Brenton Slough Coralville Lake Lake Manawa State Park Rathbun Lake Saylorville Lake Sioux County Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Zirbel Slough Ingham Lake Fairfield Smiths Slough MidAmerican Energy Ponds Clear Lake	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	7
Field notes and Pam Allen and Reid I. Allen letter to Carl J. Bendorf, December 1, 1988	Correspondence Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Identification	1988-12-01	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Pam Allen and Reid I. Allen. Included with the field notes is a letter from Pam Allen and Reid I. Allen to Carl J. Bendorf noting this is their first field report for IOU. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of fall 1988.	Allen, Pam Allen, Reid I.	Red-shouldered Hawk Prairie Falcon Pomarine Jaeger Turkey Vulture Horned Grebe Rock Wren Black-bellied Plover Lesser Yellowlegs Red-necked Phalarope Long-eared Owl Water Pipit Sandhill Crane American Golden Plover	Big Creek State Park Hendrickson Marsh Lake Saylorville Lake	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	7
Eloise Armstrong and Eugene Armstrong letter to Carl J. Bendorf regarding bird sightings, November 28, 1988	Correspondence Field notes	Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Identification Birdsongs	1988-11-28	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes contributed by Eloise Armstrong and Eugene Armstrong in a letter to Carl J. Bendorf. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of fall 1988.	Armstrong, Eloise Armstrong, Eugene	Red-throated Loon Franklin's Gull Black-legged Kittiwake Golden Eagle Black-bellied Plover Pine Siskin	Adel Hendrickson Marsh Lake Jester Park Lake Red Rock Saylorville Lake Badger Creek State Recreation Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	7
Field notes and Tanya Bray letter to Carl J. Bendorf, fall 1988	Correspondence Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification	1988-08-01	1988-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Tanya Bray with observers Rick Wright, Kevin DeGarmo, B.J. Rose and Douglas Rose. Included with the field notes is a letter from Tanya Bray to Carl J. Bendorf regarding her fall bird report. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of fall 1988.	Bray, Tanya	American Avocet Bald Eagle Pacific Loon Merlin Rock Wren Black-bellied Plover Semipalmated Plover Long-eared Owl Great Blue Heron Great Egret	Council Bluffs Forneys Lake Lake Manawa Saylorville Lake Bays Branch State Wildlife Area Blackbird Marsh County Preserve	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	7
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Marion M. Brewer, fall 1988	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Eggs Birds--Identification Birds--Infancy	1988-08-01	1988-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Marion M. Brewer. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of fall 1988.	Brewer, Marion M.	Horned Grebe Yellow-headed Blackbird Short-eared Owl Franklin's Gull Snowy Egret Osprey Pectoral Sandpiper Canada Goose Great Blue Heron Barn Swallow Great Egret	Dan Green Slough Wildlife Management Area Trumbull Lake Washta Mud Lake Little Clear Lake Park Quimby	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	7
David J. Conrads letter to Carl J. Bendorf regarding bird sightings, fall 1988	Correspondence Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Identification Birdsongs Birds--Infancy	1988-08-01	1988-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes contributed by David J. Conrads in a letter to Carl J. Bendorf. The field notes include a detailed description of a Golden Eagle. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of fall 1988.	Conrads, David J.	Magnificent Frigatebird Red-shouldered Hawk Broad-winged Hawk Cooper's Hawk American Kestrel Short-eared Owl American White Pelican Northern Goshawk Osprey Golden Eagle Peregrine Falcon Long-eared Owl	Cedar Falls George Wyth Memorial State Park Lake Red Rock Lucas County Cedar River Cedar Hills Sand Prairie Waukon Junction	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	7
Field notes contributed by Raymond L. Cummins, fall 1988	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Weather	1988-08-01	1988-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Raymond L. Cummins with observers Dot Cornett. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of fall 1988.	Cummins, Raymond L.	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Willow Flycatcher Bobolink White-eyed Vireo White-throated Sparrow Savannah Sparrow Franklin's Gull Snowy Egret Ross' Goose Black-legged Kittiwake Rock Wren Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Forster's Tern Common Loon Wood Duck White-winged Scoter Black-bellied Plover Swainson's Thrush Tundra Swan Sharp-shinned Hawk	Appanoose County Des Moines River Polk County Rathbun Lake Saylorville Lake Pioneer Ridge Nature Area and Nature Center Bays Branch State Wildlife Area Lakin Slough State Game Management Area Cherry Glen Recreation Area Brown Slough Wildlife Management Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	7
Field notes contributed by James J. Dinsmore, fall 1988	Field notes	Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Feeding and feeds	1988-08-01	1988-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by James J. Dinsmore with observers Mark Proescholdt and Beth Proescholdt. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of fall 1988.	Dinsmore, James J.	Magnificent Frigatebird Pomarine Jaeger American Crow Cattle Egret Dunlin Red Phalarope House Finch Gray Partridge Black-bellied Plover Lesser Yellowlegs Gray Catbird	Ames Big Creek Lake Clear Lake Saylorville Lake Trumbull Lake Huxley Iowa State University	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	7
Bery Engebretsen letter to Carl J. Bendorf regarding bird sightings, December 1, 1988	Correspondence Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Weather	1988-12-01	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes contributed by Bery Engebretsen in a letter to Carl J. Bendorf with observer Stephen J. Dinsmore. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of fall 1988.	Engebretsen, Bery	Red-headed Woodpecker Swainson's Hawk Prairie Falcon Pomarine Jaeger Double-crested Cormorant Horned Grebe Snow Bunting Short-eared Owl Goldeneye American White Pelican Dunlin Rock Wren Common Loon Surf Scoter Hooded Merganser Red-necked Phalarope Caspian Tern Snow Goose Water Pipit Great Egret Mallard	Big Creek Lake Lucas County Rathbun Lake Saylorville Lake Oak Grove State Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	7
Field notes contributed by Charles Fuller, fall 1988	Field notes	Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Infancy	1988-08-01	1988-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Charles Fuller. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of fall 1988.	Fuller, Charles R.	American Avocet Little Blue Heron Marbled Godwit Horned Grebe Summer Tanager Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow Goldeneye Snowy Egret Black Scoter Virginia Rail Least Tern House Finch Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Sora Ruddy Turnstone Stilt Sandpiper Red-breasted Nuthatch Bonaparte's Gull	Burlington Lock and Dam Number 18 Geode State Park Casey Barrow Landing Aspen Grove Cemetery Roberts Creek Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	7