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

Field notes contributed by Raymond L. Cummins, summer 1989	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Tyrannidae \| Flycatchers Vireonidae \| Vireos Parulidae \| Warblers	1989-06-01	1989-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of bird found in southeast Iowa contributed by Raymond L. Cummins. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1989.	Cummins, Raymond L.	Upland Sandpiper Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Henslow's Sparrow Loggerhead Shrike Carolina Wren Orchard Oriole Chuck-will's-widow American Woodcock Wood Thrush Lark Sparrow Common Loon Caspian Tern Northern Mockingbird Northern Parula Louisiana Waterthrush Common Merganser Black Tern Brown Creeper	Appanoose County Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Lee County Rathbun Lake Van Buren County Wayne County Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit Lake Wapello State Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	10
Field notes contributed by Raymond L. Cummins, summer 1992	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests	1992-06-01	1992-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds found in Wayne County, Appanoose County, and Dallas County contributed by Raymond L. Cummins. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1992.	Cummins, Raymond L.	Upland Sandpiper Willow Flycatcher Bell's Vireo Yellow-breasted Chat Vesper Sparrow Yellow-billed Cuckoo Black-billed Cuckoo Pileated Woodpecker Acadian Flycatcher Red-eyed Vireo Blue-winged Warbler Northern Parula Chestnut-sided Warbler Prothonotary Warbler Spotted Towhee Kentucky Warbler American Redstart	Appanoose County Dallas County Wayne County	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	25	2
Field notes contributed by Raymond L. Cummins, summer 1993	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests	1993-06-01	1993-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds found in Appanoose County and Wayne County contributed by Raymond L. Cummins. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1993.	Cummins, Raymond L.	Upland Sandpiper Double-crested Cormorant Willow Flycatcher Bell's Vireo Loggerhead Shrike Yellow-billed Cuckoo Blue-winged Teal American White Pelican Cattle Egret Wood Thrush Lark Sparrow Caspian Tern Acadian Flycatcher Northern Parula Ovenbird Kentucky Warbler American Redstart Great Blue Heron Common Merganser Black Tern Northern Harrier	Appanoose County Rathbun Lake Wayne County Sharon Bluffs State Park Woodpecker Marsh	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	25	5
Field notes contributed by Raymond L. Cummins, summer 1997	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Migration	1997-06-01	1997-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds found in Appanoose County and Wapello County contributed by Raymond L. Cummins. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1997.	Cummins, Raymond L.	Ring-billed Gull Upland Sandpiper Semipalmated Sandpiper Willow Flycatcher Bell's Vireo Purple Martin Henslow's Sparrow Grasshopper Sparrow Carolina Wren Yellow-billed Cuckoo American White Pelican Orchard Oriole Lark Sparrow Semipalmated Plover White-rumped Sandpiper Caspian Tern Black-billed Cuckoo Blue-winged Warbler Cerulean Warbler Snow Goose Yellow-throated Vireo Green Heron Northern Bobwhite	Appanoose County Rathbun Lake Wapello County Eddyville	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	5
Field notes contributed by Raymond L. Cummins, summer 2000	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting	2000-06-01	2000-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds found in southeastern Iowa contributed by Raymond L. Cummins. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.	Cummins, Raymond L.	Bald Eagle Cooper's Hawk Least Flycatcher Bell's Vireo Yellow-breasted Chat Henslow's Sparrow Orchard Oriole Yellow-throated Warbler Lark Sparrow Osprey Pileated Woodpecker Acadian Flycatcher Sedge Wren Blue-winged Warbler Louisiana Waterthrush Yellow-throated Vireo	Appanoose County Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Rathbun Lake Van Buren County Wayne County	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	6
Field notes contributed by René Laubach, winter 1982-1983	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research	1982-12-01	1983-02-28	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Winter report of birds and locations contributed by René Laubach. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of winter 1982-1983.	Laubach, René	Red-headed Woodpecker American Kestrel American Crow Purple Finch Northern Saw-whet Owl Canada Goose Lesser Scaup Northern Pintail Belted Kingfisher American Robin American Black Duck	Big Creek Lake Des Moines Polk County Saylorville Lake Scott County	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	20	6
Field notes contributed by Robert E. Thornburg, fall 1982	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Migration	1982-08-01	1982-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by Robert E. Thornburg. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1982.	Thornburg, Robert E.	Double-crested Cormorant Purple Finch Bonaparte's Gull	Lake Red Rock	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	20	5
Field notes contributed by Robert E. Thornburg, spring 1980	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting	1980-03-01	1980-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Bird and location note contributed by Robert E. Thornburg with observer Gladys Black. The bird sighted is a Yellow-breasted Chat. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1980.	Thornburg, Robert E.	Yellow-breasted Chat	Pleasantville	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	19	3
Field notes contributed by Robert Gruenewald with a reply form letter from Thomas H. Kent, fall 1998	Correspondence Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nomenclature (Popular)	1998-08-01	1998-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Fall report of birds found in O'Brien County contributed by Robert Gruenewald. Also included is a form letter from Thomas H. Kent to Gruenewald regarding a request for more information and answers to several inquiries about bird names. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1998.	Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934- Gruenewald, Robert	Red-necked Grebe Eared Grebe Western Kingbird Cattle Egret Northern Goshawk Prothonotary Warbler Canada Goose Great Blue Heron Buff-breasted Sandpiper Mallard	O'Brien County Sanborn	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	2
Field notes contributed by Robert I. Cecil, fall 1984	Correspondence Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting	1984-08-01	1984-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes contributed by Robert I. Cecil, fall 1984 and cover letter to Michael C. Newlon regarding that two of the birds were documented due to their late dates, November 29, 1984. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1984.	Cecil, Robert I.	Turkey Vulture American Crow Purple Martin Chimney Swift Golden Eagle Blue-winged Warbler Worm-eating Warbler Prairie Warbler	Allamakee County Keokuk Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit Argyle	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	21	5
Field notes contributed by Robert K. Myers with verifying documentation, summer 1981	Field notes Forms (documents) Reports	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology Rare birds	1981-07-11	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds contributed by Robert K. Myers. Verifying documentation of an extraordinary sighting of a Clay-colored sparrow is included. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1981.	Myers, Robert K.	Least Bittern American Kestrel Least Flycatcher Summer Tanager Black-and-white Warbler Yellow-breasted Chat Clay-colored Sparrow Western Kingbird Greater Yellowlegs Black-crowned Night Heron Sora Lesser Yellowlegs Solitary Sandpiper Cerulean Warbler Prothonotary Warbler Blue Grosbeak	Dudgeon Lake State Wildlife Mgt Area Forneys Lake Fremont County Grundy County Waubonsie State Park Sweet Marsh Volga River State Recreation Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	19	8
Field notes contributed by Robert K. Myers, fall 1988	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification	1988-08-01	1988-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Robert K. Myers This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of fall 1988.	Myers, Robert K.	Red-shouldered Hawk Short-eared Owl Long-tailed Duck Snowy Egret Merlin Sabine's Gull Rock Wren Northern Saw-whet Owl Northern Shrike Pine Warbler	Perry Saylorville Lake Bays Branch State Wildlife Area Lakin Slough State Game Management Area Woodward	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	7
Field notes contributed by Robert K. Myers, summer 1980	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Parulidae \| Warblers	1980-06-01	1980-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Robert K. Myers. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1980.	Myers, Robert K.	Red-shouldered Hawk Eared Grebe Bell's Vireo Summer Tanager Yellow-breasted Chat Loggerhead Shrike American White Pelican Western Kingbird Sora Acadian Flycatcher Blue-winged Warbler Blue Grosbeak Snow Goose	Forneys Lake Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Red Oak Riverton Wildlife Management Area Thurman Waubonsie State Park Willow Slough State Game Management Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	19	4
Field notes contributed by Robert K. Myers, summer 1986	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy	1986-06-01	1986-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Robert K. Myers. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1986.	Myers, Robert K.	Mountain Plover Swainson's Hawk Least Bittern White-eyed Vireo Summer Tanager Yellow-breasted Chat Carolina Wren Chuck-will's-widow Least Tern Cerulean Warbler Buff-breasted Sandpiper Great-tailed Grackle	Colo Forneys Lake Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Ledges State Park Luther Polk City Waubonsie State Park Bays Branch State Wildlife Area Holst State Forest MidAmerican Energy Ponds	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	4
Field notes contributed by Robert K. Myers, summer 1989	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Behavior Birds--Counting Birds--Nests	1989-06-01	1989-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds and locations contributed by Robert K. Myers. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1989.	Myers, Robert K.	Pileated Woodpecker Chestnut-sided Warbler Worm-eating Warbler Hooded Warbler Kentucky Warbler Great-tailed Grackle	Lakin Slough State Game Management Area Holst State Forest Brown's Woods	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	10
Field notes contributed by Sharon Laub, fall 1987	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting	1987-08-01	1987-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Fall report of birds found in Boone County contributed by Sharon Laub. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1987.	Laub, Sharon	Blue Jay Cedar Waxwing Field Sparrow Song Sparrow Loggerhead Shrike Harris' Sparrow Great Horned Owl Common Redpoll American Tree Sparrow Pine Siskin Hairy Woodpecker Golden-crowned Kinglet Red-bellied Woodpecker Downy Woodpecker	Boone County	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	2
Field notes contributed by Sharon Laub, fall 1988	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification	1988-08-01	1988-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Sharon Laub. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of fall 1988.	Laub, Sharon	Blue Jay Eastern Bluebird Vesper Sparrow Ruby-throated Hummingbird Dickcissel American Tree Sparrow Wild Turkey Western Meadowlark Brown Creeper	Boone County	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	7
Field notes contributed by Sharon Laub, fall 1991	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification	1991-08-01	1991-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Sharon Laub. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1991.	Laub, Sharon	Bald Eagle Yellow-headed Blackbird Cedar Waxwing Snow Bunting Ruby-throated Hummingbird Common Redpoll Dark-eyed Junco	Boone County	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	7
Field notes contributed by Sharon Laub, fall 1992	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting	1992-08-01	1992-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Fall report of birds found in Boone County contributed by Sharon Laub. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1992.	Laub, Sharon	Cooper's Hawk Vesper Sparrow Ruby-throated Hummingbird Dickcissel Water Pipit Tufted Titmouse	Boone	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	25	3
Field notes contributed by Sharon Laub, fall 1993	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting	1993-08-01	1993-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field report of birds found in Boone County contributed by Sharon Laub. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1993.	Laub, Sharon	Short-eared Owl Ruby-throated Hummingbird Chipping Sparrow Pine Siskin Red-breasted Nuthatch	Boone County	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	25	6
Field notes contributed by Sharon Laub, spring 1987	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Weather Birdhouses	1987-03-01	1987-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Sharon Laub. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1987.	Laub, Sharon	Cedar Waxwing Eastern Bluebird Orchard Oriole Tree Swallow Northern Mockingbird	Rippey Boone County	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	22	7
Field notes contributed by Sharon Laub, summer 1989	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests	1989-06-01	1989-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds found in Boone County and Greene County contributed by Sharon Laub. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1989.	Laub, Sharon	Upland Sandpiper Turkey Vulture Cedar Waxwing Eastern Bluebird Loggerhead Shrike Dickcissel Baltimore Oriole House Finch Black-billed Cuckoo Great Blue Heron Northern Bobwhite	Greene County Rippey Boone County Squirrel Hollow County Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	23	10
Field notes contributed by Sharon Laub, summer 1991	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Nests	1991-06-01	1991-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Sharon Laub. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1991.	Laub, Sharon	Eastern Bluebird Ruby-throated Hummingbird Lark Sparrow House Finch Great Crested Flycatcher Tree Swallow	Rippey Boone County	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	24	6
Field notes contributed by Sharon Laub, summer 1992	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests	1992-06-01	1992-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Summer report of birds found in Boone County and Greene County contributed by Sharon Laub. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1992.	Laub, Sharon	American Kestrel Upland Sandpiper Turkey Vulture Bobolink Cedar Waxwing Eastern Bluebird Loggerhead Shrike Ruby-throated Hummingbird Dickcissel House Finch Black-billed Cuckoo Tree Swallow Scarlet Tanager Northern Harrier	Greene County Boone County	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	25	2
Field notes contributed by Tanya Bray, summer 1984	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Charadriiformes \| Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks	1984-06-01	1984-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes were contributed by Tanya Bray, summer 1984. Other observers were B.J. Rose, Babs Padelford, and Sandra Kovanda. There were 32 species of birds sighted in Fremont County, Mills County, Forneys Lake, the IPL Ponds, Lewis and Clark State Park, and Waubonsie State Park. Many were shorebirds. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1984.	Bray, Tanya	Double-crested Cormorant Yellow-billed Cuckoo Piping Plover Solitary Sandpiper Great Blue Heron Great Egret	Forneys Lake Fremont County Mills County Waubonsie State Park MidAmerican Energy Ponds Lewis and Clark State Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	21	4