Bob Sheets letter to Daryl Howell and Jim Dinsmore regarding Sandhill Crane sighting, August 25, 1994
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching
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1994-08-25
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N/A
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Letter from Bob Sheets to Daryl Howell and Jim Dinsmore dated August 25, 1994. Sheets reports that Forrest Fromm has sighted a Sandhill Crane at Muskrat Slough. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of Summer 1994.
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Sheets, Bob
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Sandhill Crane
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Muskrat Slough State Game Management Area
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Iowa Birdline update, August 22, 1994
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Bird watching Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Parulidae | Warblers Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1994-08-22
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Email of the Iowa Birdline update for August 22, 1994. Highlights of the update include sightings of numerous Warbler species and shorebirds as well as the continued presence of a Pacific Loon. Other observations of note include a Henslow's Sparrow, Red-necked Phalarope, Sandhill Cranes, and Burrowing Owls.
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American Avocet Little Blue Heron Marbled Godwit Henslow's Sparrow Pacific Loon Western Sandpiper Black-crowned Night Heron Stilt Sandpiper Red-necked Phalarope Sandhill Crane Black-headed Gull Burrowing Owl American Golden Plover
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Emmet County Goose Lake Ida Grove Lake Red Rock Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Princeton State Wildlife Management Area Anderson Goose Lake Lily Pond Hickory Grove County Park Mini Wakan State Park MidAmerican Energy Ponds Decatur Bend Park
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Rare bird documentation form for Solitary Vireo at Moorehead Park, 1994
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1994-08-20
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N/A
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Rare birds documentation form
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Rare bird documentation form for a Solitary Vireo at Moorehead Park in Ida County, IA on August 20, 1994.
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Ernzen, Peter
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Blue-headed Vireo
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Moorehead Pioneer Park
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Moorehead Park
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Wooded shrubby
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The documentation form by Pete Ernzen is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | The original documentation form event occurred between 12:00:00 - 13:00:00 for several minutes.
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Iowa Birdline update, August 15, 1994
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird banding Bird watching Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Parulidae | Warblers Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1994-08-15
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Email of the Iowa Birdline update for August 15, 1994. Highlights of the update include a sighting of a Laughing Gull and the continued presence of a Black-headed Gull, Burrowing Owls, Barn Owls, Snowy Egrets, and a Pacific Loon. Also of note were observations of numerous shorebird species and Eurasian Tree Sparrows.
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Eared Grebe Barn Owl Common Moorhen Pacific Loon Snowy Egret Eurasian Tree Sparrow Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Willet Bonaparte's Gull Sandhill Crane Laughing Gull Black-headed Gull Burrowing Owl
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Burlington Emmet County Fremont County Goose Lake Iowa City Oxford Rathbun Lake Red Rock Dam Spirit Lake Grovers Lake Anderson Goose Lake Mini Wakan State Park Bedford
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Rare bird documentation form for Henslow's Sparrow west and north of Ida Grove in 1994
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1994-08-10
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1994-08-15
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Rare bird documentation form for one to three Henslow's Sparrows west and north of Ida Grove in Ida County, IA on August 10, 14, and 15, 1994.
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Ernzen, Peter
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Henslow's Sparrow
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Ida Grove
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Iowa Birdline update, August 8, 1994
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Ardeidae | Herons Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1994-08-08
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Email of the Iowa Birdline update for August 8, 1994. Highlights of the update include a second state record of a Black-headed Gull as well as sightings of Burrowing Owls, Barn Owls, a Laughing Gull, a Snowy Egret, and the continued presence of the Pacific Loon. Also included are handwritten notes for the next week's update with sightings of a Eurasian Tree Sparrow and several species of shorebirds.
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American Avocet Little Blue Heron Barn Owl American White Pelican Pacific Loon Least Tern Eurasian Tree Sparrow Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Osprey Black-bellied Plover Greater White-fronted Goose Buff-breasted Sandpiper Great-tailed Grackle Laughing Gull Black-headed Gull Burrowing Owl
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Credit Island Crystal Lake Fremont County Mills County Oxford Rathbun Lake Tomahawk Marsh Wildlife Management Area Anderson Goose Lake West Hottes Lake Mini Wakan State Park Garlock Slough Wildlife Management Area MidAmerican Energy Ponds Bedford Colyn Wildlife Management Area
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Rare bird documentation form for Barn Owl north of Adair in 1994
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1994-08-08
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N/A
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Rare bird documentation form for a Barn Owl north of Adair in Adair County, IA on August 8, 1994.
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Ernzen, Peter
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Barn Owl
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Adair
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting of Laughing Gull at Rathbun Reservoir, 1994
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Administrative records Field notes Photographs
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Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
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1994-08-06
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1996-04-25
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Rare birds documentation form
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Records Committee review of a Laughing Gull at Rathbun Reservoir in Appanoose County, IA on August 6, 1994. Includes a record review document with votes, a photocopy of a photograph, and two documentation forms submitted to the committee.
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Johnson, Thomas N.
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Laughing Gull
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Rathbun Lake
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Lake Rathbun
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Sandbar
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The documentation form by Tom Johnson is the earliest and the one that forms the basis of this record. Another documentation form by Jim Fuller was submitted later. Other observers include Dot Cornett, Chuck Fuller, and Mary Montgomery. | Elimination of similar species: [...] Bill was slimmer than ring bill gull. | The original documentation form event lasted from 13:30:00/14:00:00.
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Judy Knight letter to Jim Dinsmore regarding bird sightings, August 6, 1994
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Nests
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1994-08-06
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N/A
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Postcard from Judy Knight to Jim Dinsmore postmarked August 6, 1994. Knight reports on birds sighted with two others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of Summer 1994.
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Knight, Judy A.
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Least Bittern
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Spring Run Complex Wildlife Management Area
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Rare bird documentation form for Trumpeter Swan at Bays Branch, 1994
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1994-08-06
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1994-08-08
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Rare birds documentation form
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Rare bird documentation form for three Trumpeter Swans at Bays Branch in Guthrie County, IA on August 6, 1994.
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Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-
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Trumpeter Swan
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Bays Branch State Wildlife Area
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Bays Branch, Guthrie Co., IA
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In pond area formerly used to raise Canada Geese
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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: These birds were easy to identify. | The original documentation form event occurred around 12:00:00.
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Marie Tiemann letter to Jim Dinsmore regarding summer sightings, August 3, 1994
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birdsongs
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1994-08-03
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Marie Tiemann to Jim Dinsmore dated August 3, 1994. Tiemann reports birds sighted by her and two others around Fremont County. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of Summer 1994.
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Tiemann, Marie E. Spears
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Bobolink Summer Tanager Grasshopper Sparrow Vesper Sparrow Field Sparrow Loggerhead Shrike Lark Sparrow Dickcissel Chipping Sparrow
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Fremont County
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Rare bird documentation form for Burrowing Owl in southwest Fremont County, 1994
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds Ornithological illustration
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1994-08-03
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Rare bird documentation form for three Burrowing Owls in southwest Fremont County, IA on August 3, 1994.
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Ernzen, Peter
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Burrowing Owl
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Fremont County
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting of Black-headed Gull at Spirit Lake and Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area, 1994
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes Photographs
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Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
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1994-08-02
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1998-06-09
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Rare birds documentation form
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Records Committee review for a Black-headed Gull at Spirit Lake and Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area in Dickinson County, IA on August 2, 1994. Includes a record review document with votes, an article in Iowa Bird Life, a photograph, and thirteen documentation forms submitted to the committee.
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Dinsmore, Stephen J.
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Black-headed Gull
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Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area Spirit Lake
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n. end of Spirit L., Dickinson Co., IA
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large lake
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The documentation form by Stephen J. Dinsmore for the 11:25 AM sighting forms the basis of this record. A second form by Stephen J. Dinsmore for the 12:12 PM and 5:40PM sighting was submitted as well. Other documentation forms by Lee A. Schoenewe, Pete Ernzen, Jim Fuller, Thomas H. Kent, Peter C. Petersen, Ed Thelen, Babs Padelford, Loren Padelford, Pam Allen, Reid Allen, Beth Proescholdt, and Mark Proescholdt (two separate forms) were submitted later. Other observers include LaVonne Foote, Nancy Schoenewe, Beth Brown, Tim Schantz, Brian Blevins, Corey Blevins, Bob Livermore, Roland Barth, Kim Eckert, Russ Widner, Phil McFadden, Bill Huser, Eugene Armstrong, and Eloise Armstrong. | Elimination of similar species: The combination of red bill and legs, brown hood, size, very pale gray mantle and upperwings, and black undersides to the inner primaries eliminates several similar species, including Franklin's, Laughing, Little, Bonaparte's, and Ross' gulls. | The original documentation form event lasted from 11:25:00/11:42:00.
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Randy Pinkston letter to Jim Dinsmore regarding summer 1994 field reports, August 2, 1994
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birdsongs
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1994-08-02
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Randy Pinkston to Jim Dinsmore dated August 2, 1994. Pinkston contributes some sightings for the summer 1994 field reports and reports on his move to Salado Texas. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of Summer 1994.
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Pinkston, Randall, 1956-
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Acadian Flycatcher Cerulean Warbler Prothonotary Warbler Scarlet Tanager
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Lake Macbride State Park
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Jeff Dankert, fall 1994
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Identification
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1994-08-01
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1994-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Jeff Dankert and two others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1994.
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Dankert, Jeffrey B.
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Rough-legged Hawk Black-and-white Warbler Yellow-billed Cuckoo Western Grebe Yellow-rumped Warbler Canada Warbler Northern Shoveler Northern Shrike
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Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Pleasant Creek State Park Pool Slough Morgan Creek Park
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Field reports, fall 1994, Jim Dinsmore
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Field notes
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Bird watching
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1994-08-01
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1994-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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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 fall 1994.
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Dinsmore, James J.
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Short-eared Owl Canvasback White-throated Sparrow Pacific Loon Herring Gull White-winged Scoter Red-breasted Nuthatch Little Gull Black-headed Gull
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Ames Big Creek State Park Goose Lake Lake Red Rock Tomahawk Marsh Wildlife Management Area Mud Lake
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification
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1994-08-01
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1994-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Stephen Dinsmore and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1994.
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Dinsmore, Stephen J.
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American Avocet Prairie Falcon Brewer's Blackbird Common Moorhen Snowy Egret Greater Scaup Lesser Yellowlegs Little Gull Common Tern Great-tailed Grackle Black-headed Gull Black Tern
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Big Creek State Park Forneys Lake State Wildlife Management Area Fremont County Goose Lake Saylorville Lake Spirit Lake Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Bays Branch State Wildlife Area Spring Run Complex Wildlife Management Area
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Dan Dorrance, fall 1994
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching
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1994-08-01
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1994-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Dan Dorrance. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1994.
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Dorrance, Dan
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Upland Sandpiper Greater Yellowlegs Forster's Tern Red-necked Phalarope Common Nighthawk Olive-sided Flycatcher Great Egret
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Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Davenport Muscatine County Princeton State Wildlife Management Area Scott County
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, David Dankert, fall 1994
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching
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1994-08-01
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1994-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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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 fall 1994.
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Dankert, David L.
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Snow Bunting Vesper Sparrow Field Sparrow American White Pelican White-crowned Sparrow Osprey Orange-crowned Warbler Chipping Sparrow Fox Sparrow
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Coralville Lake Pleasant Creek State Park Lily Pond
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Annotated bird sighting list for fall 1994 compiled by Ray Cummins
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Birdsongs
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1994-08-01
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1994-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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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 fall 1994.
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Cummins, Raymond L.
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Little Blue Heron Indigo Bunting Yellow-billed Cuckoo Le Conte's Sparrow American Wigeon Black-billed Cuckoo Little Gull Black-headed Gull Pine Warbler
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Big Creek State Park Lake Red Rock Rathbun Lake Story County
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Bob Cecil, fall 1994
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Correspondence Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs
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1994-08-01
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1994-11-30
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Bob Cecil. Includes a note claiming an early sighting of a Blackpoll Warbler. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1994.
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Cecil, Robert I.
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Warbling Vireo Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Yellow-throated Warbler Red-eyed Vireo Prothonotary Warbler Louisiana Waterthrush Blackpoll Warbler Prairie Warbler
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Dan Green Slough Wildlife Management Area Lee County Marshall County Waterworks Park Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Eugene & Eloise Armstrong, fall 1994
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birdsongs
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1994-08-01
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1994-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Eugene and Eloise Armstrong. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1994.
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Armstrong, Eloise Armstrong, Eugene
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Ruffed Grouse Red-shouldered Hawk Ferruginous Hawk Parasitic Jaeger Barrow's Goldeneye Snowy Owl Long-tailed Duck Lesser Black-backed Gull Red-breasted Nuthatch Pine Warbler
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Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Lake Anita State Park Madison County Saylorville Lake Snake Creek State Game Management Area Yellow River State Forest MidAmerican Energy Ponds
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Corrections of data in spring 1994 field report
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Field notes
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Bird watching
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1994-08-01
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1994-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Note correcting a couple of sightings listed in the spring 1994 field reports. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1994.
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Mourning Warbler Blackpoll Warbler
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Decorah Ledges State Park Lee County Waterworks Park
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, Quarterly field report, fall 1994
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Field notes Reports
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Bird watching Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology Rare birds Weather
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1994-08-01
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1994-11-30
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Thomas Kent notes that the fall season was outstanding for rarities, that the Records Committee will clarify which birds need documentation, and that a new field checklist will be published in 1995. Quarterly field report for the fall of 1984 titled "Field reports--fall 1994".
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Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934- Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Long-tailed Jaeger Clark's Grebe Barrow's Goldeneye Fulvous Whistling-Duck Chukar Black-necked Stilt Red Phalarope Sabine's Gull Little Gull Black-headed Gull
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Iowa
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Summer report for '94, Bery Engebretsen
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs
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1994-08-01
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Bery Engebretsen dated August 1, 1994. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of Summer 1994.
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Engebretsen, Bery
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Broad-winged Hawk Cooper's Hawk Wood Thrush Northern Parula Black-throated Green Warbler Snow Goose Lesser Scaup Great Blue Heron Cliff Swallow
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Big Creek State Park Des Moines Johnston Saylorville Lake
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