Field notes contributed by multiple observers, summer 1996
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Nests Birds--Infancy
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1996-06-01
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1996-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Birds and locations contributed by Wayne Buchholtz, David L. Dankert, Daryl Howell and Peter B. Melde. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1996.
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Turkey Vulture Henslow's Sparrow Sedge Wren
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Pleasant Creek State Park Mines of Spain State Park Lake Sugema
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Rare bird documentation form for Scissor-tailed Flycatcher west and north of Centerville, 1996
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1996-05-19
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1996-07-31
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Rare birds documentation form
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Rare bird documentation form for a Scissor-tailed Flycatcher west and north of Centerville in Appanoose County, IA on May 19, 1996.
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Johnson, Thomas N.
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Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
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Centerville
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Centerville - 2 miles west, 2 miles north
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Fence post, hayfield
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The documentation form by Thomas N. Johnson is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Bryan Johnson, Dot Cornet, Mark Montgomery, Bill Cummins, and unidentified others. | Elimination of similar species: none similar | The original documentation form event lasted from 17:00:00/18:30:00.
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Field notes contributed by Hank Zaletel, summer 1996
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Birds--Infancy
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1996-06-01
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1996-07-31
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List of birds and locations contributed by Hank Zaletel. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1996.
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Zaletel, Hank
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Double-crested Cormorant Red-necked Grebe Pied-billed Grebe Yellow-headed Blackbird Loggerhead Shrike Blue-winged Teal Cattle Egret Ruddy Duck Gray Partridge Snow Goose American Coot Lesser Scaup Northern Shoveler Black Tern Great Egret
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Harrier Marsh Hendrickson Marsh Lake Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area Story County Anderson Goose Lake Colo Bogs Wildlife Management Area
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Field notes contributed by Philip J. Walsh, summer 1996
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Field notes
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Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification
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1996-06-01
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1996-07-31
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List of birds and locations contributed by Philip J. Walsh. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1996.
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Walsh, Philip J.
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Broad-winged Hawk Mississippi Kite Common Loon Black-crowned Night Heron Wood Duck Redhead Pine Siskin Snow Goose Northern Pintail Northern Shoveler Green-winged Teal Great-tailed Grackle Black Tern Northern Harrier
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Des Moines Du Marsh Area Ingham Lake State Game Management Area Snake Creek State Game Management Area Greenwood Park Paul Errington Wildlife Management Area Rush Lake
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Field notes and John Van Dyk letter to James J. Dinsmore, summer 1996
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird declines Bird watching Birds--Migration Birdsongs Weather Birds--Infancy Birds--Feeding and feeds
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1996-06-01
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1996-07-31
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List of birds and locations contributed by John Van Dyk. Included with the field report is a note from John Van Dyk to James J. Dinsmore regarding subscribing to a rare bird email alert. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1996.
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Van Dyk, John, 1936-
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Red-headed Woodpecker American Kestrel American Crow Bobolink Purple Martin Loggerhead Shrike Orchard Oriole Dickcissel Wood Duck Solitary Sandpiper Sedge Wren Blue Grosbeak Northern Bobwhite
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Big Sioux River Wildlife Area Woodbury County Oak Grove State Park Doon Newkirk
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Ed Thelen, summer 1996
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies
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1996-06-01
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1996-07-31
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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 summer 1996.
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Thelen, Ed
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Least Bittern White-throated Sparrow Willet Olive-sided Flycatcher Swainson's Thrush Prothonotary Warbler Pine Siskin Short-billed Dowitcher Common Merganser Black-headed Gull
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Dan Green Slough Wildlife Management Area Jemmerson Slough Wildlife Management Area Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area Spirit Lake Spirit Lake Tomahawk Marsh Wildlife Management Area
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Jim Sinclair, summer 1996
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birdsongs Birds--Infancy
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1996-06-01
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1996-07-31
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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 summer 1996.
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Sinclair, Jim
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Bald Eagle Turkey Vulture Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Osprey Hooded Warbler Great Blue Heron
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Des Moines River Warren County Woodland Mounds State Preserve Lake Ahquabi State Park
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Field notes contributed by Lee A. Schoenewe, summer 1996
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Food Birds--Nests Birdsongs
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1996-06-01
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1996-07-31
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List of birds and locations contributed by Lee A. Schoenewe. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1996.
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Schoenewe, Lee A.
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Cooper's Hawk White-faced Ibis Carolina Wren Canvasback Ring-necked Duck American White Pelican Western Grebe Common Loon American Wigeon Semipalmated Plover Lesser Yellowlegs White-rumped Sandpiper Greater White-fronted Goose Great Blue Heron Red Crossbill Sandhill Crane Black-headed Gull Brown Creeper
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Dan Green Slough Wildlife Management Area Du Marsh Area Hidden Bridge Wildlife Area Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area Spirit Lake Trumbull Lake Grovers Lake Little Sioux River Barringer Slough State Game Mgt Area Big Sioux River Wildlife Area - Kroger Tract Dugout Creek Wildlife Management Area
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Field notes contributed by Russell Reisz, summer 1996
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification
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1996-06-01
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1996-07-31
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List of birds and locations contributed by Russell Reisz. Included with the field report is a note from Russell Reisz to James J. Dinsmore regarding his birding activities. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1996.
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Reisz, Russell
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Least Bittern Orchard Oriole Western Kingbird Cattle Egret American Woodcock Eastern Meadowlark Hooded Merganser Osprey Scarlet Tanager Snow Goose Lesser Scaup
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Harrier Marsh Harrison County Missouri Valley Stone State Park Nobles Lake State Wildlife Management Area Broken Kettle Grasslands Preserve
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Mark Proescholdt, summer 1996
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Nests Birdsongs Accipitridae | Hawks and Eagles Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Parulidae | Warblers Birds--Infancy
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1996-06-01
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1996-07-31
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List of birds and locations contributed by Mark Proescholdt with observer Beth Proescholdt. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1996.
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Proescholdt, Mark
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Swainson's Hawk Red-necked Grebe Pied-billed Grebe Least Flycatcher Loggerhead Shrike Yellow-billed Cuckoo Chuck-will's-widow Wood Thrush Olive-sided Flycatcher Sedge Wren Blue Grosbeak Gadwall Black-headed Gull
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Fremont County Grammer Grove County Wildlife Area Jemmerson Slough Wildlife Management Area Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Pottawattamie County Waubonsie State Park Anderson Goose Lake Silver Lake Backbone State Park Mines of Spain State Park Allendorf
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Beth Proescholdt, summer 1996
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Nests
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1996-06-01
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1996-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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The field notes consist of Ruby-throated Hummingbirds sightings contributed by Beth Proescholdt with observer Mark Proescholdt. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1996.
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Proescholdt, Beth
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
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Liscomb Waubonsie State Park
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Field notes contributed by Marietta Petersen, summer 1996
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Nests Birdsongs
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1996-06-01
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1996-07-31
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List of birds and locations contributed by Marietta Petersen. The field report includes detailed notes on a pair of Orchard Orioles. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1996.
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Petersen, Marietta
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Bobolink Yellow-billed Cuckoo Orchard Oriole Northern Bobwhite
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Cass County Indian Creek
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Field notes contributed by Babs Padelford and Loren Padelford, summer 1996
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs Cavity-nesting birds Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies
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1996-06-01
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1996-07-31
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List of birds and locations contributed by Babs Padelford and Loren Padelford. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1996.
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Padelford, Babs Padelford, Loren
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Turkey Vulture Bell's Vireo American White Pelican Franklin's Gull Cattle Egret Wood Thrush Forster's Tern Wood Duck Piping Plover Blue Grosbeak American Coot Bank Swallow Great Blue Heron Great-tailed Grackle
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Forneys Lake Lake Manawa State Park Mills County Thurman Waubonsie State Park Riverton MidAmerican Energy Ponds
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Field notes contributed by Paul Martsching, summer 1996
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Behavior Birdsongs Bird droppings
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1996-06-01
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1996-07-31
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List of birds and locations contributed by Paul Martsching. The field notes contain a detailed description of the Eastern Screech Owl. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1996.
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Martsching, Paul
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Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Pine Siskin Mourning Warbler American Redstart Eastern Screech-Owl
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Brookside Park Iowa State University
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Matthew Kenne, summer 1996
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Migration Birdsongs Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Parulidae | Warblers Weather Birds--Infancy
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1996-06-01
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1996-07-31
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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 1996.
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Kenne, Matthew C.
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Killdeer Broad-winged Hawk Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Western Grebe Dickcissel Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Redhead Olive-sided Flycatcher Philadelphia Vireo Snow Goose Northern Shoveler Red Crossbill Sandhill Crane King Rail
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Algona Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Ambrose A Call State Park
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Tom Johnson, summer 1996
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Birds--Infancy
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1996-06-01
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1996-07-31
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List of birds and locations contributed by Tom Johnson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1996. This item is related to https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/5365/view
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Johnson, Thomas N.
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Bald Eagle Upland Sandpiper Blue-winged Teal American White Pelican Franklin's Gull Herring Gull Forster's Tern Gray Partridge Semipalmated Plover Piping Plover Sanderling Louisiana Waterthrush American Coot Lesser Scaup Gadwall
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Appanoose County Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Lake Red Rock Rathbun Lake Mystic
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Rare bird documentation form for Red Crossbill northeast of Iowa City, 1996
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Field notes
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Bird feeders Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1996-07-13
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1996-07-24
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Rare birds documentation form
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Rare bird documentation form for ten Red Crossbills northeast of Iowa City in Johnson County, IA on July 13, 1996.
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Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-
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Red Crossbill
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Iowa City
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farmstead northeast of Iowa City at feeders
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Open farm land, multiple feeders, no conifers seen in area.
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The documentation form by Thomas H. Kent is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Dave Conrads and Jim Fuller. | Elimination of similar species: None. | The original documentation form event lasted from 16:40:00/17:40:00.
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Rare bird documentation form for Red-necked Grebe at Anderson Lake, 1996
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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Rare birds documentation form
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Rare bird documentation form for a Red-necked Grebe at Anderson Lake in Hamilton County, IA on July 4, 1996.
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Proescholdt, Mark
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Red-necked Grebe
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Anderson Goose Lake
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Anderson Lake - East of Jewell - (Hamilton Co.)
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small marshy pond across R.R. tracks from big marsh
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The documentation form by Mark Proescholdt is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Hank Zaletel. | Elimination of similar species: No other grebes are like this one. Not a duck. | The original documentation form event lasted from 19:50:00/20:30:00.
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Iowa RBA, June 24-26, 1996
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Field notes
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Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Identification Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1996-06-24
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1996-06-26
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Iowa RBA update for June 24-26, 1996. Highlights of the update include sightings of an adult Common Black-headed Gull, Franklin's Gulls, three Tern species and a Hooded Merganser. Also included are handwritten notes for the next week’s update with sightings of fifteen Cattle Egrets, twelve White-faced Ibis and an immature Little Blue Heron.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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White-faced Ibis Little Blue Heron Franklin's Gull Cattle Egret Forster's Tern Hooded Merganser Caspian Tern Pileated Woodpecker Common Tern Black-headed Gull
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Cedar Rapids Jemmerson Slough Wildlife Management Area Percival Nebraska City
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Rare bird documentation form for Greater Scaup at Pleasant Creek Lake, 1996
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1996-03-17
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1996-06-17
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Rare birds documentation form
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Rare bird documentation form for two Greater Scaups at Pleasant Creek Lake in Linn County, IA on March 17, 1996.
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Dankert, Jeffrey B.
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Greater Scaup
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Pleasant Creek State Park
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Pleasant Creek Lake, Linn County
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Lake
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The documentation form by Jeff Dankert is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Dave Dankert. | Elimination of similar species: Lesser, as described above. I watched the birds for several minutes, making sure that they weren't changing crown feathers and 'hiding' the peak characteristic of L. Scaup.
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Heard on the Birdline, March 15-June 15, 1996
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Field notes
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Bird watching Rare birds Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1996-03-15
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1996-06-15
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Summary of the Iowa Birdline update for March 15-June 15, 1996. Highlights of an outstanding spring season for rarities include sightings of Mountain Bluebirds, a Townsend's Solitaire and five Cinnamon Teal reports in March. Other interesting observations of note were April sightings of a Ruff, a Fish Crow, Chestnut-collared Longspurs, and an unusually large number of White Faced Ibis. A sighting of Lazuli Buntings as well as a second state record of two Glossy Ibis were reported in May and a MacGillivray's Warbler was spotted in June.
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Mississippi Kite White-faced Ibis Red-throated Loon Fish Crow Townsend's Solitaire Mountain Bluebird Chestnut-collared Longspur Bewick's Wren Cinnamon Teal Lazuli Bunting Glossy Ibis MacGillivray's Warbler Ruff
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Iowa County Little Wall Lake Blue Lake Clay County Clive Lake Anita State Park Lyon County Lake Manawa Palo Alto County Runnells Sioux County Spencer Woodbury County Riverton Hardin County Carroll Ringgold County
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Iowa RBA, June 3-6, 1996
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Nest building Birds--Infancy Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1996-06-03
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1996-06-06
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Iowa RBA update for June 3-6, 1996. Highlights of the update include sightings of Western Grebe, a pair of Red-breasted Nuthatches, a male Lazuli Bunting, Mississippi Kites and three Peregrine Falcon chicks.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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Swainson's Hawk Mississippi Kite Lazuli Bunting Western Grebe Peregrine Falcon Red-breasted Nuthatch
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Clay County Des Moines George Wyth Memorial State Park Hartman Reserve Nature Center Spencer Windsor Heights
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Rare bird documentation form for Prairie Falcon east of Wall Lake, 1996
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1996-03-12
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1996-06-02
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Rare birds documentation form
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Rare bird documentation form for a Prairie Falcon east of Wall Lake in Sac County, IA on March 12, 1996.
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Thelen, Rob
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Prairie Falcon
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Wall Lake
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1 m. East of Wall Lake
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Gravel pits, Railroad Tracks, and Farmland
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The documentation form by Rob Thelen is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Natasha Thelen. | Elimination of similar species: Merlin - was to [sic] big to be a Merlin didn't have strong tail bars. Peregrine - didn't have strong face marks or cap on head. | The original documentation form event lasted from 16:30:00/17:15:00.
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Rare bird documentation form for Red-necked Phalarope north of Lake View, 1996
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1996-04-26
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1996-06-02
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Rare birds documentation form
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Rare bird documentation form for a Red-necked Phalarope north of Lake View in Sac County, IA on April 26, 1996.
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Thelen, Rob
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Red-necked Phalarope
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Lake View
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little pond 1/4 m No. of Lake View
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Shed water in a pasture by a creek
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The documentation form by Rob Thelen is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Marty Thelen. | Elimination of similar species: It was smaller than Wilsons had dark legs + dark back. short bill | The original documentation form event lasted from 10:30:00/13:30:00.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, Quarterly field report, spring 1996
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Migration Birds--Research Podicipediformes | Grebes Ornithology--Methodology Weather
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1996-03-01
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Quarterly field report for the spring of 1996 compiled by Thomas H. Kent.
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Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934- Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Mississippi Kite Neotropic Cormorant Fish Crow Black-headed Grosbeak Eurasian Wigeon Lazuli Bunting Snowy Plover Great Gray Owl Little Gull Great-tailed Grackle Ruff
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