Rare bird documentation form for Varied Thrush at Camp Dodge, 1995
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1995-10-10
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Rare birds documentation form
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Rare bird documentation form for a Varied Thrush at Camp Dodge in Polk County, IA on October 4, 1995.
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Herzberg, Ruth
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Varied Thrush
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Camp Dodge
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Camp Dodge, IA (Johnston, Iowa)
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Upland Woods -
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The documentation form by Ruth Herzberg is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Bill Norris. | Elimination of similar species: Robin - asked Bill about white eye line He said it was a Varied Thrush | The original documentation form event occurred around 11:00:00.
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Iowa RBA, October 9-10, 1995
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Accipitridae | Hawks and Eagles Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1995-10-09
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1995-10-10
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Iowa RBA update for October 9-10, 1995. Highlights of the update include sightings of a Fish Crow, California Gull, Sabine's Gull, Snowy Egret, Black-legged Kittiwake and five American Avocets. Also included are handwritten notes for the next week’s update with sightings of a Black-bellied Plover and a Peregrine Falcon.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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American Avocet Fish Crow Snowy Egret Red Knot California Gull Sabine's Gull Black-legged Kittiwake Peregrine Falcon Black-bellied Plover Winter Wren
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Colfax Lake Macbride State Park Lake Red Rock Lake Manawa Muscatine Saylorville Lake Casey Barrow Landing Sandpiper Recreation Area De Witt
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Iowa RBA, September 19-29, 1995
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Accipitridae | Hawks and Eagles Stercorariidae | Jaegers Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1995-09-19
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1995-09-29
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Iowa RBA update for September 19-29, 1995. Highlights of the update include sightings of a Red Phalarope, Black-legged Kittiwake, Jaeger (species unidentified), Marbled Godwit and three juvenile Sabine's Gulls.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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Marbled Godwit Dunlin Red Phalarope Sabine's Gull Black-legged Kittiwake Black-crowned Night Heron Peregrine Falcon Fox Sparrow American Golden Plover Great Egret
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Cardinal Marsh State Wildlife Area Coralville Lake Jester Park Lake Manawa Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Black Hawk Lake
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Heard on the Birdline, June 15-September 15, 1995
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Nests Rare birds Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1995-06-15
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1995-09-15
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Summary of the Iowa Birdline update for June 15-September 15, 1995. Highlights of the update include the sightings of several summer nesters in June and July, including Prairie Warblers, Mississippi Kites, and Bewick's Wrens. Unusual observations of shorebirds were noted in July and August, and the majority of September sightings were of several species of Gulls. Also of note in September was a first record for the state with the discovery of a juvenile White Ibis.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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Mississippi Kite Little Blue Heron Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Bewick's Wren White Ibis Snowy Egret Red Knot Least Tern Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Piping Plover Red-necked Phalarope Black-throated Blue Warbler Prairie Warbler
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Iowa County Coralville Lake Council Bluffs Des Moines Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Rathbun Lake Sioux City Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Waubonsie State Park Lake MacBride
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Iowa RBA, September 11-14, 1995
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Parulidae | Warblers Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1995-09-11
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1995-09-14
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Iowa RBA update for September 11-14, 1995. Highlights of the update include sightings of a juvenile White Ibis, Red-necked Phalarope, Sabine's Gull, California Gull, Laughing Gull, Black-throated Blue Warblers and Sandhill Cranes. Contains numerous reports of Red-breasted nuthatch sightings. Also included are handwritten notes for the next week’s update with sightings of a Yellow Rail and American Pipits.
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White Ibis Yellow Rail Snowy Egret California Gull Sabine's Gull American Pipit Red-necked Phalarope Black-throated Blue Warbler Red-breasted Nuthatch Great Blue Heron Sandhill Crane Laughing Gull Great Egret
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Coralville Lake Hickory Hill Park Red Rock Dam Snake Creek State Game Management Area Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Muskrat Slough State Game Management Area Terra Lake
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Iowa RBA, September 4-5, 1995
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Parulidae | Warblers Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1995-09-04
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1995-09-05
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Iowa RBA update for September 4-5, 1995. Highlights of the update include sightings of a Black-throated Blue Warbler, four Sandhill Cranes, White Ibis, Ruddy Turnstone and two Black-bellied Plovers. Contains numerous reports of Red-breasted Nuthatch sightings. Also included are handwritten notes for the next week’s update with sightings of a juvenile Sabine's Gull and a Yellow-crowned Night Heron.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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White Ibis Sabine's Gull Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Black-bellied Plover Ruddy Turnstone Black-throated Blue Warbler Red-breasted Nuthatch Buff-breasted Sandpiper Sandhill Crane
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Coralville Lake Grammer Grove County Wildlife Area Hickory Hill Park Sweet Marsh Green Island Wildlife Management Area Terra Lake
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Iowa RBA, August 21-22, 1995
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Parulidae | Warblers Birds--Infancy Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1995-08-21
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1995-08-22
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Iowa RBA update for August 21-22, 1995. Highlights of the update include sightings of Mississippi Kites, Piping Plover, Ruddy Turnstone, two Sanderlings and a Reeve (Ruff). Also included are handwritten notes for the next week’s update with sightings of twenty-two Buff-breasted Sandpipers and three Ospreys.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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Mississippi Kite Black-crowned Night Heron Osprey Piping Plover Ruddy Turnstone Sanderling Red-breasted Nuthatch Mourning Warbler Buff-breasted Sandpiper Ruff
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Ames Clive Coralville Lake Marion Mason City Elk Creek Marsh Wildlife Management Area Sandpiper Recreation Area Heron Bend Conservation Area Babcock Access
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Iowa RBA, August 14-15, 1995
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Birds--Infancy Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1995-08-14
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1995-08-15
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Iowa RBA update for August 14-15, 1995. Highlights of the update include sightings of a second year Laughing Gull, an immature Yellow-crowned Night Heron, Red Knot, Piping Plover, fifteen American Avocets and an American Golden-Plover .
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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American Avocet Mississippi Kite Blue-winged Teal Red Knot Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Piping Plover Willet Blackburnian Warbler Laughing Gull American Golden Plover
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Moorehead Pioneer Park Union Grove State Park Island View Park Sandpiper Recreation Area Polk City Wildlife Area Babcock Access
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Iowa RBA, August 7-10, 1995
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Birds--Infancy Birds--Feeding and feeds Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1995-08-07
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1995-08-10
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Iowa RBA update for August 7-10, 1995. Highlights of the update include sightings of Mississippi Kites, Snowy Egret, Little Blue Heron, Ring-billed Gulls and Forster's Terns.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Mississippi Kite Little Blue Heron Ring-billed Gull Yellow-breasted Chat Snowy Egret Forster's Tern Northern Mockingbird Short-billed Dowitcher Buff-breasted Sandpiper
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Clive Goose Lake Lake Red Rock Riverton Wildlife Management Area Nebraska City Oak Grove State Park Runnells Overlook Heron Bend Conservation Area Otterville
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Iowa RBA, July 31-August 3, 1995
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1995-07-31
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1995-08-03
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Iowa RBA update for July 31-August 3, 1995. Highlights of the update include sightings of a juvenile Sharp-tailed Sandpiper, Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Piping Plover, an immature Snowy Egret, a white immature Little Blue Heron, Ruddy Turnstone, Short-billed Dowitcher and a Willet.
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Little Blue Heron Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Barn Owl Snowy Egret Trumpeter Swan Piping Plover Willet Ruddy Turnstone Short-billed Dowitcher Buff-breasted Sandpiper
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Guthrie County Mills County Waubonsie State Park Casey Barrow Landing Island View Park Bedford Babcock Access Cosgrove
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Summer 1995 Iowa field reports form, Chris Edwards
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Field notes
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Bird watching
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1995-06-01
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1995-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Chris Edwards. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1995.
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Edwards, Chris
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Cooper's Hawk Little Blue Heron White-eyed Vireo Henslow's Sparrow Acadian Flycatcher Blue-winged Warbler Worm-eating Warbler Hooded Warbler Prairie Warbler Great-tailed Grackle
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Forneys Lake Fremont County Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Lake Macbride State Park Shimek State Forest MidAmerican Energy Ponds
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, summer 1995, Dan Dorrance
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birdsongs
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1995-06-01
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1995-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Dan Dorrance and two others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1995.
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Dorrance, Dan
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Chuck-will's-widow Least Tern Piping Plover Sandhill Crane
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Goose Lake Green Island MidAmerican Energy Ponds Big Sand Mound Nature Preserve
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, summer 1995, Carolyn Fischer
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birdsongs
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1995-06-01
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1995-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Carolyn Fischer and two others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1995.
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Fischer, Carolyn J.
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Loggerhead Shrike Wood Thrush Solitary Sandpiper Blue-winged Warbler
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Lime Creek Nature Center Mason City Ventura
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, summer 1995, Jim Fuller
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching
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1995-06-01
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1995-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Jim Fuller and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1995.
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Fuller, James L
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Mississippi Kite Bewick's Wren Common Moorhen Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Hooded Merganser Gray Partridge Cerulean Warbler Hooded Warbler Prairie Warbler
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Iowa County Burlington Clive Goose Lake Johnson County Lake Macbride State Park Lee County Yellow River State Forest Green Island Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit MidAmerican Energy Ponds
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, summer 1995, Rita Goranson
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birdsongs
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1995-06-01
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1995-07-31
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Rita Goranson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1995.
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Goranson, Rita
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Yellow-billed Cuckoo Virginia Rail Greater Yellowlegs Wood Thrush Blue-winged Warbler Scarlet Tanager American Redstart Bank Swallow
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Cerro Gordo County Claybanks Forest Lime Creek Nature Center Mason City Pilot Knob State Park Rice Lake Myre Slough State Game Management Area Silver Lake Wildlife Management Area Mathers Woods Kingfisher Hollow Access
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IA summer 1995 report, Bill Huser
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs
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1995-06-01
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1995-07-31
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Bill Huser. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1995.
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Huser, Bill F.
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Bell's Vireo Yellow-breasted Chat Yellow-billed Cuckoo Franklin's Gull Least Tern Piping Plover Willet Black-billed Cuckoo Least Sandpiper
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Stone State Park New Lake Sioux City State Prairie Preserve
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Summer field reports, 1995, Jim Dinsmore
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Nests Birdsongs Weather
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1995-06-01
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1995-07-31
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Jim Dinsmore and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1995.
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Dinsmore, James J.
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Least Bittern Ring-billed Gull Willow Flycatcher Carolina Wren Greater Prairie-Chicken Least Tern Northern Shoveler Winter Wren Bonaparte's Gull
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Dallas County Deweys Pasture State Game Management Area Harrier Marsh Kossuth County Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Grovers Lake McBreen Marsh Gilmore City MidAmerican Energy Ponds Spring Run Complex Wildlife Management Area Pikes Peak State Park New Lake Iowa Lakeside Laboratory Giard Dugout Creek Wildlife Management Area
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, summer 1995, Jeff Dankert
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching
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1995-06-01
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1995-07-31
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Jeff Dankert and Dave Dankert. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1995.
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Dankert, Jeffrey B.
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Semipalmated Sandpiper Willow Flycatcher Bell's Vireo Wood Thrush Veery Cerulean Warbler Yellow Warbler Horned Lark Least Sandpiper
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Linn County Pleasant Creek State Park Backbone State Park
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David Dankert note to Jim Dinsmore regarding additional sighting, summer 1995
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching
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1995-06-01
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1995-07-31
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Undated note from David Dankert to Jim Dinsmore. Dankert says he is sending an additional bird sighting that he encountered four hours after mailing his summer field report. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1995.
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Dankert, David L.
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Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
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Linn County
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, summer 1995, David Dankert
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests Birdsongs
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1995-06-01
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1995-07-31
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An annotated list of birds sighted by David Dankert. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1995.
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Dankert, David L.
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Willow Flycatcher Bell's Vireo Loggerhead Shrike Yellow-billed Cuckoo Eastern Meadowlark Spotted Sandpiper Black-billed Cuckoo Sedge Wren Scarlet Tanager Yellow Warbler
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Coralville Lake Linn County Pleasant Creek State Park Matsell Bridge Public Access
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, summer 1995, Ray Cummins
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Identification
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1995-06-01
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1995-07-31
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Ray Cummins. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1995.
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Cummins, Raymond L.
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Cooper's Hawk Willow Flycatcher Eastern Towhee Savannah Sparrow Western Sandpiper Piping Plover Baird's Sandpiper American Coot Kentucky Warbler
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Summer 1995 report from Jane R. Clark
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Birdsongs
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1995-06-01
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1995-07-31
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Jane Clark and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1995.
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Clark, Jane
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Summer Tanager Yellow-billed Cuckoo Peregrine Falcon Cerulean Warbler Ovenbird Canada Warbler
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Des Moines Holst State Forest Brown's Woods
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, summer 1995, Bob Cecil
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birdsongs
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1995-06-01
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1995-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Bob Cecil. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1995.
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Cecil, Robert I.
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Broad-winged Hawk Hooded Warbler
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Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Farmington Unit
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Field reports, June 1 through July 31, 1995, Pam and Reid Allen
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Nests Photography of birds
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1995-06-01
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1995-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Pam and Reid Allen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1995.
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Allen, Pam Allen, Reid I.
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Mississippi Kite Upland Sandpiper Western Grebe Least Tern Piping Plover Short-billed Dowitcher Great-tailed Grackle Black Tern
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Harrier Marsh Windsor Heights MidAmerican Energy Ponds Badger Creek State Recreation Area Bartlett
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Rare bird documentation form for Dunlin at Babcock Access in Coralville Reservoir, 1995
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1995-07-30
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Rare birds documentation form
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Rare bird documentation form for a Dunlin at Babcock Access in Coralville Reservoir in Johnson County, IA on July 30, 1995.
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Dunlin
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Babcock Access
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Coralville Res., Babcock Access, Johnson Co., Iowa
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mud flats
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The documentation form by Thomas H. Kent is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: The bill and body proportions were those of a Dunlin, but the date and plumage were new for me. The streaks on the underparts, worn edging on some wing feathers, and eye line appear to be retained alternate features, while the lack of black on belly and rufous in wing are features of basic plumage. I assume that this was an adult partially molted to basic plumage. Although Dunlin is usually a late fall migrant, both Iowa and Minnesota have a few July records. According to Prater et al. (1977), nearctic birds molt before migrating; therefore, a bird in mostly basic plumage would not be unusual. White-rumped Sandpiper is exclude [sic] by the tail pattern, body proportions and bill length. Baird's Sandpiper has a shorter bill, longer tail/wing extension, slimmer profile, and browner and scaly upperparts. | The original documentation form event lasted from 14:00:00/14:45:00 approximately.
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