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

Field notes contributed by Peter C. Petersen, summer 1992	Field notes Reports	Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Behavior Birds--Counting Birdsongs	1992-06-01	1992-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds found in eastern Iowa contributed by Peter C. Petersen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1992.	Petersen, Peter C.	Ring-billed Gull Upland Sandpiper Double-crested Cormorant Bell's Vireo Yellow-breasted Chat Carolina Wren Common Yellowthroat Dickcissel House Finch Acadian Flycatcher Northern Mockingbird Canada Warbler Horned Lark Brown Creeper	Credit Island Davenport Huron Island Montpelier Muscatine Wildcat Den State Park Sherman Park Muskrat Slough State Game Management Area Buena Vista County Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	25	2
Field notes contributed by Peter C. Petersen, summer 1993	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Behavior Birds--Counting	1993-06-01	1993-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds and locations contributed by Peter C. Petersen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1993.	Petersen, Peter C.	Upland Sandpiper Bell's Vireo Carolina Wren Chimney Swift Yellow-throated Warbler Cattle Egret Lark Sparrow Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Hooded Merganser Peregrine Falcon Northern Mockingbird Chestnut-sided Warbler Blue Grosbeak Western Meadowlark Brown Creeper	Bellevue Davenport Goose Lake Huron Island Jackson County Montpelier Oakville Clinton County Tipton Big Sand Mound Nature Preserve	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	25	5
Field notes contributed by Peter C. Petersen, winter 1979-1980	Field notes Reports	Bird watching Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology	1979-12-01	1980-02-28	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Peter C. Petersen with observers Mary Lou Petersen, Margaret Ebert, and Don and Jean Moeller. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of winter 1979-1980.	Petersen, Peter C.	Bald Eagle Varied Thrush Eastern Towhee Brown Thrasher Pine Siskin	Bellevue Davenport Keokuk Le Claire Monticello	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	19	2
Field notes contributed by Peter C. Petersen, winter 1982-1983	Field notes Reports	Bird watching Birds--Research Anseriformes \| Ducks, Geese, and Swans Laridae \| Gulls and Terns Ornithology--Methodology	1982-12-01	1983-02-28	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Winter reports of birds and locations contributed by Peter C. Petersen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of winter 1982-1983.	Petersen, Peter C.	Killdeer Bald Eagle Red-shouldered Hawk Ring-billed Gull Double-crested Cormorant Eastern Bluebird Ring-necked Duck Brown Thrasher Wood Duck Redhead Glaucous Gull Northern Saw-whet Owl Pileated Woodpecker Wild Turkey	Credit Island Davenport Le Claire Lock and Dam 14 Lock and Dam 15 Oakville Wildcat Den State Park Guttenberg	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	20	6
Field notes contributed by Peter Ernzen, fall 1992	Field notes Reports	Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Migration Vireonidae \| Vireos Parulidae \| Warblers	1992-08-01	1992-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Fall report of birds found in western Iowa contributed by Peter Ernzen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1992.	Ernzen, Peter	Green-backed Heron Eared Grebe Short-eared Owl Harris' Sparrow Brown Thrasher White-crowned Sparrow Peregrine Falcon Northern Saw-whet Owl Sedge Wren Gray Catbird Lincoln's Sparrow Short-billed Dowitcher Winter Wren House Wren American Golden Plover	Ida County Moorehead Pioneer Park Odebolt Crawford Creek County Recreation Area Cobb Memorial Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	25	3
Field notes contributed by Peter Ernzen, fall 1993	Field notes Reports	Bird watching Birds--Identification Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy Emberizidae \| Sparrows	1993-08-01	1993-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Fall report of birds and locations contributed by Peter Ernzen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1993.	Ernzen, Peter	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Least Flycatcher Blue-headed Vireo Ross' Goose Cattle Egret Eastern Wood-Pewee Wood Thrush Yellow-bellied Flycatcher White-winged Scoter Black-bellied Plover Ruby-crowned Kinglet Northern Parula Black-throated Blue Warbler Spotted Towhee Red-breasted Nuthatch Tennessee Warbler Tundra Swan Sandhill Crane	Blue Lake Ida Grove Missouri Valley Moorehead Pioneer Park DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Onawa	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	25	6
Field notes contributed by Peter Ernzen, fall 1995	Field notes	Bird watching Birdsongs Anseriformes \| Ducks, Geese, and Swans Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy	1995-08-01	1995-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Peter Ernzen.This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1995.	Ernzen, Peter	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Thayer's Gull White-eyed Vireo Trumpeter Swan Gray Partridge Long-eared Owl Olive-sided Flycatcher Bay-breasted Warbler Louisiana Waterthrush Chipping Sparrow	Moorehead Pioneer Park Tomahawk Marsh Wildlife Management Area Black Hawk Lake Crawford Creek County Recreation Area E B Lyons Nature Center	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	26	6
Field notes contributed by Peter Ernzen, fall 1996	Correspondence Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Podicipediformes \| Grebes Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy	1996-08-01	1996-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Peter Ernzen. Included with the field report is a note from Peter Ernzen to Thomas H. Kent regarding the unusual dates of several species observations. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Ernzen, Peter	Brewer's Blackbird Snow Bunting American White Pelican Long-billed Dowitcher Sabine's Gull Olive-sided Flycatcher Ruby-crowned Kinglet Chestnut-sided Warbler Red-breasted Nuthatch Greater White-fronted Goose Yellow Warbler Bonaparte's Gull Sandhill Crane	Dubuque Ida County Lake View Moorehead Pioneer Park Tomahawk Marsh Wildlife Management Area Black Hawk Lake Battle Creek Cobb Memorial Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field notes contributed by Peter Ernzen, summer 1996	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Nests Birdsongs Birds--Infancy	1996-06-01	1996-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Peter Ernzen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1996.	Ernzen, Peter	Least Bittern Common Moorhen Wood Thrush Sedge Wren Magnolia Warbler Swamp Sparrow Snow Goose Yellow-throated Vireo Great-tailed Grackle Black Tern Brown Creeper	Blue Lake Ida Grove Moorehead Pioneer Park Tomahawk Marsh Wildlife Management Area Pickerel Lake Mines of Spain State Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	2
Field notes contributed by Peter Ernzen, summer 1997	Field notes Reports	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs	1997-06-01	1997-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds and locations contributed by Peter Ernzen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1997.	Ernzen, Peter	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Eastern Towhee Common Moorhen Ruby-throated Hummingbird Franklin's Gull Yellow-throated Warbler Snowy Plover Greater Yellowlegs Wood Thrush Hooded Merganser Gray Partridge Black-bellied Plover Lesser Yellowlegs Solitary Sandpiper Veery Cerulean Warbler Prothonotary Warbler Ovenbird Louisiana Waterthrush Scarlet Tanager Tennessee Warbler Yellow-throated Vireo Short-billed Dowitcher American Redstart Great-tailed Grackle Laughing Gull	Blue Lake Cherokee County Holstein Ledges State Park Sac County South Twin Lake Black Hawk Lake Grant County Park Martin Area County Park Mines of Spain State Park Black Hawk Lake Wildlife Management Area Galva	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	5
Field notes contributed by Peter P. Wickham, spring 1982	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Migration Laridae \| Gulls and Terns Weather	1982-03-01	1982-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by Peter P. Wickham and Fred K. Thompson, observer. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1982.	Wickham, Peter P.	Cooper's Hawk Marbled Godwit Alder Flycatcher Brewer's Blackbird Lesser Yellowlegs Louisiana Waterthrush Pine Siskin Red-breasted Nuthatch Northern Harrier American Golden Plover	Cedar Rapids Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Coralville Lake Palisades-Kepler State Park Squaw Creek Regional Park Sandy Beach Public Use Area Hoosier Creek	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	20	3
Field notes contributed by Peter P. Wickham, summer 1987	Checklists Field notes Reports	Bird watchers Bird watching Birds--Counting	1987-06-01	1987-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds contributed by Peter P. Wickham, with an attached list of other bird observers and their locations. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1987.	Wickham, Peter P.	Semipalmated Sandpiper Franklin's Gull Western Kingbird House Finch Willet Ruddy Turnstone Sanderling Pectoral Sandpiper Great-tailed Grackle Black Tern	Big Creek Lake Cedar Rapids Saylorville Lake Pacific Junction Alburnett	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	1
Field notes contributed by Philip J. Walsh, fall 1995	Field notes	Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Infancy	1995-08-01	1995-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Philip J. Walsh. Includes details on his observations of the Mississippi Kite and Harlan's Hawks (Red-tailed Hawk). This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1995.	Walsh, Philip J.	Red-tailed Hawk Mississippi Kite Ring-billed Gull Double-crested Cormorant American White Pelican Sabine's Gull Ruby-crowned Kinglet Pine Siskin Red-breasted Nuthatch Northern Shrike	Atlantic Big Creek State Park Des Moines Jester Park Greenwood Park Sandpiper Recreation Area Terra Lake	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	26	6
Field notes contributed by Philip J. Walsh, fall 1996	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Infancy	1996-08-01	1996-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	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 fall 1996.	Walsh, Philip J.	Bald Eagle Broad-winged Hawk Red-tailed Hawk Mississippi Kite Ring-billed Gull Double-crested Cormorant Horned Grebe Snow Bunting Ross' Goose Common Loon Osprey Caspian Tern Gray Catbird	Big Creek Lake Des Moines Des Moines River Jester Park Marshall County Saylorville Lake Cottonwood Recreation Area Terra Lake	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field notes contributed by Philip J. Walsh, fall 1997	Field notes Reports	Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting	1997-08-01	1997-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Fall report of birds found in central Iowa contributed by Philip J. Walsh. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1997.	Walsh, Philip J.	Mississippi Kite Carolina Wren Ring-necked Duck Goldeneye Chimney Swift Wilson's Phalarope Common Loon Hooded Merganser Ruddy Duck Osprey Semipalmated Plover Red-necked Phalarope Pine Siskin Red-breasted Nuthatch Bufflehead Northern Harrier	Des Moines Grays Lake Harrier Marsh Saylorville Lake Waterworks Park Polk City Wildlife Area Raccoon River Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	6
Field notes contributed by Philip J. Walsh, fall 1998	Field notes Reports	Bird watching Birds--Counting	1998-08-01	1998-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Fall report of birds found in central Iowa contributed by Philip J. Walsh. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1998.	Walsh, Philip J.	Broad-winged Hawk Mississippi Kite American Bittern Turkey Vulture Chimney Swift Western Grebe Le Conte's Sparrow Sora Black-bellied Plover Piping Plover Common Nighthawk Olive-sided Flycatcher Chestnut-sided Warbler Snow Goose Northern Harrier	Des Moines Jester Park Saylorville Dam Saylorville Lake Snake Creek State Game Management Area Chichaqua Wildlife Habitat Park Sandpiper Recreation Area Oak Grove Recreation Area Cherry Glen Recreation Area Moeckley Prairie	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	2
Field notes contributed by Philip J. Walsh, spring 1996	Field notes Reports	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Anseriformes \| Ducks, Geese, and Swans Parulidae \| Warblers	1996-03-01	1996-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Spring report of birds contributed by Philip J. Walsh. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1996.	Walsh, Philip J.	Broad-winged Hawk Mississippi Kite White-faced Ibis Marbled Godwit Franklin's Gull Red-breasted Merganser Western Grebe Purple Finch Semipalmated Plover Willet Caspian Tern Long-eared Owl Hermit Thrush Pine Siskin Mourning Warbler Common Merganser	Big Creek State Park Dale Maffitt Reservoir Des Moines Grays Lake Indianola Polk County Saylorville Lake Snake Creek State Game Management Area Waterworks Park Greenwood Park Long Pond Rock Creek State Park Cottonwood Recreation Area Polk City Wildlife Area Raccoon River Park Olivet Baptist Church	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	1
Field notes contributed by Philip J. Walsh, 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 Philip J. Walsh. The field notes include a detailed description of a Mississippi Kite. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Walsh, Philip J.	Northern Flicker Red-shouldered Hawk Mississippi Kite Turkey Vulture Rose-breasted Grosbeak Grasshopper Sparrow Lapland Longspur Purple Finch Ruddy Duck Sora Hermit Thrush Gray Catbird Greater White-fronted Goose Bonaparte's Gull	Big Creek State Park Guthrie County Polk County Greenwood Park Tama County Greenbelt Park Engeldinger Marsh	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field notes contributed by Philip J. Walsh, summer 1996	Field notes	Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification	1996-06-01	1996-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	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.	Walsh, Philip J.	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	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	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	2
Field notes contributed by Philip J. Walsh, summer 1997	Field notes Reports	Bird watching Birds--Behavior Birds--Counting	1997-06-01	1997-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report 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 1997.	Walsh, Philip J.	Broad-winged Hawk Mississippi Kite Upland Sandpiper Franklin's Gull Forster's Tern Pectoral Sandpiper Prothonotary Warbler Black Tern American Golden Plover	Brenton Slough Des Moines Palo Alto County Black Hawk Lake Silver Lake Voas Nature Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	5
Field notes contributed by R. Craig Hensley for fall 1982	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology Parulidae \| Warblers	1982-08-01	1982-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by R. Craig Hensley and Dan Huey, observer. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1982.	Hensley, R. Craig	Double-crested Cormorant Common Loon American Coot Golden-crowned Kinglet Northern Harrier	Lake Anita State Park Turkey Creek Education Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	20	5
Field notes contributed by Rachel Dault and Robert J. Fletcher, summer 2000	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Nests	2000-06-01	2000-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds and locations contributed by Rachel Dault and Robert J. Fletcher. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.	Fletcher, Robert J., Jr. Dault, Rachel	Least Bittern American Bittern Henslow's Sparrow Clay-colored Sparrow Hooded Merganser	Anderson Prairie State Preserve Emmetsburg Iowa Lake Marsh State Game Management Area Trumbull Lake Hayden Prairie State Wildlife Area Spring Run Complex Wildlife Management Area East Okoboji Lake Elk Lake State Game Mgt Area Gladfelter Marsh Wildlife Management Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6
Field notes contributed by Ramona R. Sommerlot, fall 1986	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Nests Birds--Infancy	1986-08-01	1986-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Ramona R. Sommerlot. Field notes include sighting of an Albino Barred Owl in Hardin County. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of fall 1986.	Sommerlot, Ramona R.	Rough-legged Hawk Red-tailed Hawk Swainson's Hawk Eastern Bluebird Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow Harris' Sparrow Barred Owl White-winged Scoter Peregrine Falcon Gray Partridge Hermit Thrush Yellow-rumped Warbler Connecticut Warbler Wild Turkey	Liscomb Marshall County Union Grove Lake Hardin County Union	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	5
Field notes contributed by Randall Pinkston, fall 1991	Field notes	Bird feeders Bird watching Scolopacidae \| Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Parulidae \| Warblers Weather Birds--Infancy	1991-08-01	1991-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Randall Pinkston. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1991.	Pinkston, Randall, 1956-	American Avocet White-eyed Vireo Gray-cheeked Thrush Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow Common Ground-Dove Yellow Rail Pacific Loon Sabine's Gull Black-legged Kittiwake Wood Thrush White-winged Scoter Cape May Warbler Laughing Gull Eastern Screech-Owl	Burlington Cedar Rapids Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Coralville Lake Hickory Hill Park Lake Red Rock Pleasant Creek State Park Red Rock Wildlife Area Oakland Cemetery Hoosier Creek	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	7
Field notes contributed by Randall Pinkston, fall 1992	Field notes Reports	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Migration Weather	1992-08-01	1992-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Fall report of birds and locations contributed by Randall Pinkston. Also included are hand drawn sketches and a detailed description of a King Rail sighting. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1992.	Pinkston, Randall, 1956-	Bald Eagle Broad-winged Hawk Cooper's Hawk Least Bittern Double-crested Cormorant Field Sparrow Harris' Sparrow Black Scoter Northern Goshawk Merlin Forster's Tern Gray Partridge Black-bellied Plover Sanderling Caspian Tern Black-throated Blue Warbler Canada Warbler Yellow-throated Vireo Green-winged Teal King Rail	Cedar Rapids Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Coralville Lake Iowa City Lake Red Rock Oakville Pleasant Creek State Park Casey Barrow Landing Oakland Cemetery	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	25	3