Breeding Bird Atlas research notes through 1988
|
Maps (documents) Research notes
|
Bird populations Birds--Counting Birds--Habitat Birds--Identification Ornithology--Societies, etc
|
1988-01-01
|
1988-12-31
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
The research notes cover the development and progress of the Breeding Bird Atlas project through 1988. The research notes include the number and type of species sighted in breeding blocks and two maps of Iowa showing the number of breeding blocks completed.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union Breeding Bird Atlas Committee
|
|
Iowa
|
|
|
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
4
|
20
|
Duck boxes
|
Instructions (document genre) Research notes
|
Birdhouses--Design and construction
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
A listing of the dimensions used to build Wood Duck boxes.
|
Leopold, Frederic, 1895-1989
|
Wood Duck
|
Burlington
|
|
|
|
Frederic Leopold Papers | MS 113
|
2
|
14
|
Wood Duck nesting boxes
|
Instructions (document genre) Research notes
|
Birdhouses--Design and construction Bird attracting Wood duck--Behavior
|
1970-10-12
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
An article on how to build a Wood Duck nesting box compiled by Frederic Leopold, October 12, 1970. The article includes instructions on the types of materials required, the proper dimensions to use, where and how to hang a completed Wood Duck house, and how to track Wood Duck activity.
|
Leopold, Frederic, 1895-1989
|
Wood Duck
|
Burlington
|
|
|
|
Frederic Leopold Papers | MS 113
|
13
|
6
|
Data on Iowa Red-tailed Hawks
|
Research notes
|
Bird surveys Birds--Identification Ornithology--Study and teaching Birds--Classification Zoological specimens
|
1932-01-01
|
1933-12-31
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Research notes compiled from 1932-1933. In these notes Philip DuMont compiled a detailed list of all the Red-tailed Hawk specimens he could find in Iowa, classifying them by subspecies.
|
DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
|
Red-tailed Hawk
|
Iowa
|
|
|
|
Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
|
5
|
8
|
Specimens of Savannah Sparrow
|
Research notes
|
Ornithology--Study and teaching Birds--Collection and preservation
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Undated list of specimens. A list of Savannah Sparrow specimens, annotated with location and date of when it was collected.
|
DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
|
Savannah Sparrow
|
Iowa Herschel Island Lake Athabasca Grand Rapids Provo Wood River California Stump Lake
|
|
|
|
Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
|
5
|
19
|
Specimens of Grasshopper Sparrow
|
Research notes
|
Ornithology--Study and teaching Birds--Collection and preservation
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Undated list of specimens. A list of Grasshopper Sparrow specimens, annotated with location and date of when it was collected.
|
DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
|
Grasshopper Sparrow
|
Johnson County Polk County Winnebago County
|
|
|
|
Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
|
5
|
19
|
Savannah Sparrows sent to J. Grinnell
|
Research notes
|
Ornithology--Study and teaching Birds--Collection and preservation
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Undated list of specimens. A list of Savannah Sparrow specimens sent to Joseph Grinnell in 1933 for identification, annotated with location and date of when it was collected, and the name of the collector.
|
DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
|
Savannah Sparrow
|
Iowa Herschel Island Lake Athabasca Grand Rapids Provo Wood River California Stump Lake
|
|
|
|
Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
|
5
|
19
|
Additional specimens of Savannah Sparrow
|
Research notes
|
Ornithology--Study and teaching Birds--Collection and preservation
|
1934-04-09
|
1934-04-10
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Undated list of specimens. A list of Savannah Sparrow specimens collected in 1934, annotated with location and date of when it was collected.
|
DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
|
Savannah Sparrow
|
Clay County Dickinson County
|
|
|
|
Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
|
5
|
19
|
Dr. Guido Louis Stempel Collection
|
Research notes
|
Zoological specimens
|
1934-11-09
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Research notes regarding specimen collection examined November 9, 1934. A list of some bird specimens that Philip DuMont examined from the Stempel collection.
|
DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
|
|
Macedonia
|
|
|
|
Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
|
1
|
16
|
List of birds, Fall 1933 to Spring 1934
|
Research notes
|
Bird watching Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Collection and preservation
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Undated research notes. A couple of bird lists giving the common name for the species or subspecies along with the scientific name, providing a description of specimens and sightings from 1933 or 1934, and giving range and distribution details.
|
DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
|
|
Iowa
|
|
|
|
Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
|
4
|
5
|
Notes on accidental or rare specimens of Iowa birds
|
Research notes
|
Birds--Geographical distribution Rare birds Zoological specimens
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Undated research notes. While conducting research for the book "Revised List of the Birds of Iowa" Philip DuMont studied many collections of Iowa bird specimens. This list is comprised of birds that he found collected in Iowa that are not listed as being in range in the American Ornithologists' Union checklist.
|
DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
|
|
Iowa
|
|
|
|
Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
|
4
|
12
|
Bird collections in Iowa
|
Research notes
|
Zoological specimens
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Undated research notes. This is a list of bird collections that can be found in Iowa. Each collection is listed with its location.
|
|
|
Iowa
|
|
|
|
Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
|
4
|
17
|
C.H. Schroeder collection of birds
|
Research notes
|
Birds--Geographical distribution Zoological specimens
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Undated research notes. This is a list of bird specimens found in the C.H. Schroeder collection. Some bird specimens are annotated with where and when they were collected.
|
DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
|
|
Des Moines
|
|
|
|
Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
|
4
|
17
|
The Giddings bird collection
|
Research notes
|
Zoological specimens
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Undated research notes. This is a list of bird specimens found in the Giddings collection. Some bird specimens are annotated with number or measurements and description.
|
DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
|
|
Sabula
|
|
|
|
Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
|
4
|
17
|
The Frank E. Ellis bird collection
|
Research notes
|
Birds--Geographical distribution Zoological specimens
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Undated research notes. This is a list of bird specimens found in the Frank E. Ellis bird collection. The bird specimens are annotated with the location where they were collected.
|
DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
|
|
Maquoketa
|
|
|
|
Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
|
4
|
17
|
Collection of Miss Ortha Green
|
Research notes
|
Zoological specimens
|
1935-04-23
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Research notes dated April 23, 1935. This is a list of bird specimens found in the Ortha Green collection. Some bird specimens are annotated with number. The Ortha Green collection also contains some mounted animals and Indian relics.
|
DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
|
|
Promise City
|
|
|
|
Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
|
4
|
17
|