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

Field notes and Peter Ernzen letter to Thomas H. Kent, spring 1997	Correspondence Field notes	Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Vireonidae \| Vireos Parulidae \| Warblers	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Peter Ernzen. Included with the field report is a letter from Peter Ernzen to Thomas H. Kent with details on his sightings of an Osprey, American Avocet, Palm Warbler and Wilson's Warbler. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Ernzen, Peter	American Avocet Eared Grebe Cinnamon Teal Ross' Goose Wilson's Phalarope Palm Warbler White-crowned Sparrow Osprey Lesser Yellowlegs Wilson's Warbler Red Crossbill	Ida Grove Lake View Moorehead Pioneer Park South Twin Lake Storm Lake Black Hawk Lake	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Beth Proescholdt, spring 1997	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Beth Proescholdt with observer Ramona R. Sommerlot and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Proescholdt, Beth	American Bittern Chimney Swift White-throated Sparrow Purple Finch Black-billed Cuckoo Veery Northern Mockingbird Orange-crowned Warbler Canada Warbler Scarlet Tanager Chipping Sparrow House Wren Northern Waterthrush	Grammer Grove County Wildlife Area Liscomb Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field notes contributed by Peter C. Petersen, spring 1997	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Emberizidae \| Sparrows	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Peter C. Petersen with observers Kelly McKay, Brian Blevins, Walter Zuurdeeg and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Petersen, Peter C.	Eared Grebe White-winged Dove Chuck-will's-widow Dunlin Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Greater Scaup Northern Mockingbird Fox Sparrow Bufflehead Brown Creeper	Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Davenport Huron Island Le Grand Lock and Dam 14 Wildcat Den State Park Big Sand Mound Nature Preserve Green Island Wildlife Management Area Klum Lake State Game Mgt Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field notes contributed by Marietta Petersen, spring 1997	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Food	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Marietta Petersen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Petersen, Marietta	Killdeer Loggerhead Shrike Yellow-rumped Warbler Cerulean Warbler	Cass County Indian Creek	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field notes contributed by Babs Padelford and Loren Padelford, spring 1997	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Birds--Infancy Emberizidae \| Sparrows	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	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 spring 1997.	Padelford, Babs Padelford, Loren	Bald Eagle Cooper's Hawk Double-crested Cormorant Alder Flycatcher Yellow-headed Blackbird Western Kingbird Long-billed Dowitcher Black-crowned Night Heron White-rumped Sandpiper Northern Pintail Northern Shoveler Short-billed Dowitcher Bonaparte's Gull	Forneys Lake Lake Manawa Riverton Wildlife Management Area Waubonsie State Park Blackbird Marsh County Preserve	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field notes contributed by Paul Martsching, spring 1997	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Food Parulidae \| Warblers	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Paul Martsching. The field notes include a descriptions of the interaction between a Turkey Vulture and an American Crow. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Martsching, Paul	Turkey Vulture American Crow Blue-headed Vireo Gray-cheeked Thrush Clay-colored Sparrow Common Yellowthroat White-crowned Sparrow Peregrine Falcon Olive-sided Flycatcher Ruby-crowned Kinglet Dark-eyed Junco Nashville Warbler	Ames Brookside Park McFarland Lake Park Iowa State University	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field notes contributed by Fred Lesher, June 6, 1997	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests	1997-06-06	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Fred Lesher. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Lesher, Fred	Pied-billed Grebe Blue-winged Teal Chuck-will's-widow Greater Yellowlegs American Woodcock Purple Finch Eurasian Tree Sparrow Common Loon Gray Partridge Ruddy Turnstone Great Blue Heron Bonaparte's Gull	Allamakee County Conesville Jackson County Lansing Muscatine Fish Farms Mounds Wildlife Management Area Sabula Lakes Big Sand Mound Nature Preserve Millville	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field notes contributed by Ann Johnson, spring 1997	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Migration Laridae \| Gulls and Terns Vireonidae \| Vireos Parulidae \| Warblers	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	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 spring 1997.	Johnson, Ann	Killdeer Broad-winged Hawk Marbled Godwit Eared Grebe Bobolink Townsend's Solitaire Loggerhead Shrike American White Pelican Orchard Oriole Red-breasted Merganser Eastern Wood-Pewee Lark Sparrow Baltimore Oriole Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Yellow Warbler	Jester Park Norwalk Stone State Park Warren County Woodbury County MidAmerican Energy Ponds Roberts Creek Park Sandpiper Recreation Area Lake Ahquabi State Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field notes contributed by Dennis Henrickson, spring 1997	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	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 spring 1997.	Henrickson, Dennis	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Chestnut-collared Longspur Clay-colored Sparrow Merlin Dunlin Peregrine Falcon Caspian Tern Snow Goose Mourning Warbler Winter Wren	Emmet County Lyon County Ingham Lake Five Island Lake	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
IOU field reports form, Douglas C. Harr, June 3, 1997	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Migration Weather	1997-06-03	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Douglas C. Harr with observers Lee A. Schoenewe, Ed Thelen and Tim J. Waltz . This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Harr, Douglas C.	Swainson's Hawk Cooper's Hawk Bobolink Lapland Longspur Clay-colored Sparrow Pacific Loon Lincoln's Sparrow Snow Goose American Golden Plover	Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area West Okoboji Lake Rock River Silver Lake	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Rita Goranson, spring 1997	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Feeding and feeds	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	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 spring 1997.	Goranson, Rita	American Bittern Blue-headed Vireo Vesper Sparrow Clay-colored Sparrow Ross' Goose Virginia Rail Great Gray Owl Gray Partridge Sora Bay-breasted Warbler Prothonotary Warbler Mourning Warbler Wild Turkey Tundra Swan	Cerro Gordo County Clear Lake Ventura Winnebago County Zirbel Slough Rock Falls Silver Lake Parkers Woods Mathers Woods	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, James L. Fuller, spring 1997	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by James L. Fuller. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Fuller, James L	American Avocet Upland Sandpiper Red-throated Loon Western Tanager White-winged Dove Black-billed Magpie Orchard Oriole Yellow Rail Peregrine Falcon Northern Parula Great Egret	Iowa County Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Le Grand Pleasant Creek State Park Plymouth County Lake MacBride	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Carolyn J. Fischer, spring 1997	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Feeding and feeds	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Carolyn J. Fischer. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Fischer, Carolyn J.	American Bittern Marbled Godwit Semipalmated Sandpiper Lincoln's Sparrow Eastern Whip-poor-will Tundra Swan	Cerro Gordo County Mason City McIntosh Woods State Park Parkers Woods Leo Shimon Marsh Wildlife Management Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Iowa, spring 1997 documentations, June 11, 1997	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research Ornithology--Societies, etc Birds--Infancy	1997-06-11	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	A list of documented bird sightings organized by species, June 11, 1997. The list also contains the number of birds seen, date of sighting, location, and observer of each species. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union	Mississippi Kite Red-throated Loon Western Tanager Rose-breasted Grosbeak Townsend's Solitaire Chestnut-collared Longspur Smith's Longspur White-winged Dove Black-billed Magpie Lazuli Bunting Yellow-throated Warbler Pacific Loon Barnacle Goose Trumpeter Swan Iceland Gull Black-throated Gray Warbler Pine Warbler	Iowa	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field notes contributed by Chris Edwards, spring 1997	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Birdsongs Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	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 spring 1997.	Edwards, Chris	Red-throated Loon Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Eastern Towhee White-winged Dove Orchard Oriole Yellow-throated Warbler Virginia Rail Hooded Merganser Osprey Scarlet Tanager Yellow-throated Vireo Common Tern	Dudgeon Lake State Wildlife Mgt Area Homestead Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Lake Macbride State Park Le Grand Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Pleasant Creek State Park Shimek State Forest Heron Bend Conservation Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field notes contributed by Stephen J. Dinsmore, spring 1997	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Migration Birdsongs Birds--Infancy	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Stephen J. Dinsmore with observers George Brown, Bery Engebretsen, Jim Sinclair and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Dinsmore, Stephen J.	Brewer's Blackbird Eastern Bluebird Lapland Longspur Smith's Longspur Ross' Goose Trumpeter Swan Merlin Lesser Yellowlegs Red Crossbill Tundra Swan	Ames Big Marsh Wildlife Area Forneys Lake Harrier Marsh Jester Park Percival Riverton Wildlife Management Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
James J. Dinsmore letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding bird sightings, spring 1997	Correspondence Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes contributed by James J. Dinsmore in a letter to Thomas H. Kent. The bird sightings were reported to James J. Dinsmore by his graduate students. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Dinsmore, James J.	Least Bittern Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow Snowy Egret Cattle Egret Great-tailed Grackle Sandhill Crane American Golden Plover Pine Warbler	Ames Deweys Pasture State Game Management Area Harrier Marsh Ruthven Green Island Smiths Slough Barringer Slough State Game Mgt Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field notes contributed by James J. Dinsmore, spring 1997	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Birdsongs	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by James J. Dinsmore with observers Jane Schuster, Steve E. Fairbairn, Ron Sarno and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Dinsmore, James J.	Cooper's Hawk American Bittern Eared Grebe Yellow-throated Warbler Western Kingbird Ross' Goose Black-crowned Night Heron Peregrine Falcon Gray Partridge Willet Pectoral Sandpiper Spotted Towhee Sandhill Crane Black Tern	Ames Boone Harrier Marsh Ledges State Park Jewell Bob Pyle Marsh Wildlife Management Area Pammel Woods Webster City Engeldinger Marsh	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, David L. Dankert, spring 1997	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Feeding and feeds	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by David L. Dankert. The field notes include an attachment with detailed information on the Greater Scaup observed at Cedar Lake, Linn County. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Dankert, David L.	Pied-billed Grebe Rusty Blackbird Clay-colored Sparrow Greater Scaup Sora Willet Caspian Tern Ruby-crowned Kinglet Orange-crowned Warbler Blackpoll Warbler Bonaparte's Gull Black Tern	Cedar Lake Coralville Lake Pleasant Creek State Park Indian Creek Nature Center Goose Pond	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field notes contributed by Raymond L. Cummins, spring 1997	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	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 spring 1997.	Cummins, Raymond L.	Broad-winged Hawk Upland Sandpiper Eared Grebe Gray-cheeked Thrush Lapland Longspur Clay-colored Sparrow Black-billed Magpie Eastern Kingbird Virginia Rail Eastern Phoebe Le Conte's Sparrow Dickcissel Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Piping Plover Stilt Sandpiper Northern Pintail Bonaparte's Gull	Appanoose County Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Plymouth County Rathbun Lake Van Buren County Woodbury County Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit Davis County	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field notes contributed by Dennis L. Carter, June 2, 1997	Field notes	Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Feeding and feeds Emberizidae \| Sparrows	1997-06-02	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Dennis L. Carter. The field notes include detailed descriptions of several species. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Carter, Dennis L.	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Summer Tanager Blue-winged Teal Harris' Sparrow Eastern Wood-Pewee American Pipit Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Solitary Sandpiper Olive-sided Flycatcher Blackburnian Warbler Winter Wren Eastern Whip-poor-will	Cardinal Marsh State Wildlife Area Decorah Effigy Mounds National Monument Burr Oak Lake Meyer County Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field notes contributed by Marion M. Brewer, spring 1997	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	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 spring 1997.	Brewer, Marion M.	Ruddy Turnstone Black-billed Cuckoo Northern Shoveler Gadwall Great-tailed Grackle	Du Marsh Area Westfield Little Clear Lake Park Webb	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field notes contributed by Aaron Brees, spring 1997	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Aaron Brees. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Brees, Aaron	Pied-billed Grebe Smith's Longspur Mute Swan Brown Thrasher American Woodcock Iceland Gull Blue-winged Warbler Northern Parula House Wren Northern Harrier	Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Red Rock Dam Stephens State Forest - Lucas Unit Warren County Wayne County Lake Easter Bob White State Park Lake Keomah State Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Iowa field reports, spring 1997, June 10, 1997	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Ornithology--Societies, etc Birds--Infancy	1997-06-10	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	A list of bird sightings organized by species, June 10, 1997. The list also contains the number of birds seen, date of sighting, location, and observer of each species. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union	Swainson's Hawk Cooper's Hawk American Bittern Eared Grebe Cinnamon Teal Ross' Goose Common Loon Greater Scaup Peregrine Falcon Greater White-fronted Goose Sandhill Crane	Iowa	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field notes contributed by Bill F. Huser, spring 1997	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Nest building Parulidae \| Warblers Emberizidae \| Sparrows	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	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 spring 1997.	Huser, Bill F.	Brewer's Blackbird Bobolink American White Pelican Black-billed Magpie Eastern Wood-Pewee Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Semipalmated Plover White-rumped Sandpiper Olive-sided Flycatcher Magnolia Warbler Chipping Sparrow Yellow-throated Vireo Black Tern	Big Sioux River Wildlife Area Plymouth County Snyder Bend Park Stone State Park Woodbury County Bacon Creek Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4