Rare bird documentation form for Great Horned Owl northeast of Green Mountain, 1983
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1983-03-02
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1983-03-07
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Rare birds documentation form
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Rare bird documentation form for a Great Horned Owl northeast of Green Mountain in Marshall County, IA on March 2, 1983.
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Proescholdt, Beth
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Great Horned Owl
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Green Mountain
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northeast Marshall County, north + east of Green Mountain
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open farmland deciduous grove around farmstead
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The documentation form by Beth Proescholdt is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Carl Kurtz, Judy Levings, Ramona Sommerlot, Carol McMillan, John King, Mark Proescholdt, and Phyllis Harris. | Elimination of similar species: Snowy owl - this owl had ear tufts + facial discs making it a Great Horned Owl | The original documentation form event lasted from 09:45:00/11:30:00.
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Boreal Chickadee at College Forest in Ames in 1972
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1975-09-01
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1993-08-26
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Records Committee review for a Boreal Chickadee at College Forest in Ames in Story County, IA on March 17 and 18, 1972. Includes a record review document with votes and the original sighting record found in the publication A Four-year Summary of Unusual Iowa Bird Records in Iowa Bird Life 45:90-91 by Richard D. Crawford.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Boreal Chickadee
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Iowa State Nursery
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Birdsongs
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Aaron Brees. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1999.
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Brees, Aaron
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Marbled Godwit Red-throated Loon Pacific Loon Black Scoter Wilson's Phalarope Golden Eagle Blue-winged Warbler Chestnut-sided Warbler Common Tern
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Jester Park Lake Red Rock Little River Recreation Area Marion County Saylorville Lake Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit Red Rock Wildlife Area Pinchey Bottoms
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, fall 1999, Jan Walter
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Identification
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Jan Walter and Carolyn Fischer. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1999.
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Walter, Janice L.
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Rough-legged Hawk American Bittern Brewer's Blackbird Gray-cheeked Thrush Wood Thrush Ovenbird Cape May Warbler
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Mason City Zirbel Slough Hancock County
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, fall 1999, Ed Thelen
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Bird watching Birds--Identification
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Ed Thelen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1999.
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Thelen, Ed
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American Bittern Western Grebe Surf Scoter Osprey Wilson's Warbler American Tree Sparrow Tundra Swan Black-headed Gull Northern Shrike
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Ingham Lake State Game Management Area Spirit Lake West Okoboji Lake Crandalls Beach Spring Run Complex Wildlife Management Area East Okoboji Lake Artesian Lake County Park
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, fall 1999, Mark Proescholdt
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Birdsongs
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1999-08-01
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1999-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Mark Proescholdt and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1999.
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Proescholdt, Mark
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Marbled Godwit Alder Flycatcher Brewer's Blackbird Smith's Longspur Eurasian Collared Dove Pacific Loon Surf Scoter Sedge Wren Pine Siskin Red-breasted Nuthatch Sandhill Crane
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Grammer Grove County Wildlife Area Harrier Marsh Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Jester Park Liscomb Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Warren County Whitebreast Recreation Area Hartford Pine Lake State Park Grinnell Country Club Meadow Lake
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Clem Klaphake note to Mark Orsag regarding Prairie Falcon sighting
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification
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1999-08-01
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1999-11-30
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Undated note from Clem Klaphake to Mark Orsag. Klaphake describes sighting a Prairie Falcon. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1999.
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Klaphake, Clem
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Prairie Falcon
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Hitchcock Nature Area
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Mark Orsag email to Ann Johnson regarding Prairie Falcon sightings, November 11, 1999
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification
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N/A
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Printout of an email from Mark Orsag to Ann Johnson dated November 11, 1999. Orsag sends Johnson reports on three Prairie Falcon sightings at the Hitchcock Nature Area. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1999.
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Orsag, Mark
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Prairie Falcon
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Hitchcock Nature Area
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Fall 1999 field report, Matthew Kenne
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification
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1999-08-01
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Matthew Kenne. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1999.
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Kenne, Matthew C.
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Varied Thrush Common Moorhen Western Sandpiper Lesser Black-backed Gull Black-crowned Night Heron Lesser Yellowlegs Philadelphia Vireo Bay-breasted Warbler Cape May Warbler Buff-breasted Sandpiper
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Algona Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge West Okoboji Lake Riverview Cemetery Ambrose A Call State Park Maynard Reese Area Fenton
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Iowa fall season data 1999, Paul Hertzel
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification
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1999-08-01
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Paul Hertzel. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1999.
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Hertzel, L. Paul
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American Avocet Eared Grebe Rusty Blackbird Snow Bunting Lesser Black-backed Gull Greater Scaup Peregrine Falcon Semipalmated Plover Bonaparte's Gull
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Cerro Gordo County Spirit Lake Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Worth County
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, fall 1999, Carolyn Fischer
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Food Birds--Identification
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1999-08-01
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1999-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Carolyn Fischer and Jan Walter. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1999.
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Fischer, Carolyn J.
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Rough-legged Hawk Swainson's Hawk Little Blue Heron American Bittern Brewer's Blackbird Lapland Longspur Eurasian Collared Dove Common Redpoll Spotted Towhee
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Clear Lake Mason City Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Worth County Zirbel Slough Hancock County
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Field report, Iowa, fall 1999, Mike Dooley
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification
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1999-08-01
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1999-11-30
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Mike Dooley. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1999.
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Dooley, Michael C.
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Upland Sandpiper Goldeneye Western Grebe Snowy Egret Merlin Marsh Wren Black-crowned Night Heron Sanderling Baird's Sandpiper
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Coralville Lake Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Iowa City Swan Lake
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Iowa field reports, fall 1998, Stephen Dinsmore
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification
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1999-08-01
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1999-11-30
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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 1999.
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Dinsmore, Stephen J.
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Little Blue Heron Eurasian Collared Dove Arctic Tern Western Sandpiper Herring Gull Least Tern Ruddy Duck Canada Warbler Northern Pintail
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Ankeny Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Pilot Knob State Park Saylorville Lake Spirit Lake Waubonsie State Park McIntosh Woods State Park MidAmerican Energy Ponds Meredith Marsh Wildlife Management Area Cooper Creek Wildlife Management Area
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Fall field reports, 1999, Jim Dinsmore
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Food Birds--Identification Birdsongs
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1999-08-01
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1999-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Jim Dinsmore. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1999.
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Dinsmore, James J.
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Cooper's Hawk Mississippi Kite Ring-billed Gull Arctic Tern Herring Gull Greater Scaup Ruddy Duck Pileated Woodpecker Blue-winged Warbler Snow Goose Sandhill Crane
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Des Moines Harrier Marsh Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Pilot Knob State Park Saylorville Lake Spirit Lake DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Myre Slough State Game Management Area Sandpiper Recreation Area Cherry Glen Recreation Area Meredith Marsh Wildlife Management Area
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Field reports, August 1 through November 30, 1999, Pam and Reid Allen
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Photography of birds
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1999-08-01
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1999-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Pam and Reid Allen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1999.
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Allen, Pam Allen, Reid I.
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American Avocet Henslow's Sparrow Brown Pelican Surf Scoter Red-necked Phalarope Chipping Sparrow American Redstart Bank Swallow Black-headed Gull
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Dunbar Slough Grays Lake Jester Park Marion County Spirit Lake Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Virgin Lake West Des Moines Walnut Ridge Recreation Area
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Two letters sent between Rushton G. Cortelyou and Thomas H. Kent, regarding a Piping Plover sighting, July 1986
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Correspondence Field notes
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Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Ornithology--Methodology Ornithology--Societies, etc Rare birds
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Rushton G. Cortelyou letter to Thomas Kent, July 10, 1986, regarding a Piping Plover nest at the MidAmerican Energy Settling Ponds near Council Bluffs, IA on May 28, 1986. There is a response from Kent about Piping Plover sightings as well as how Nebraska ornithologists should report Iowa bird sightings dated July 12, 1986.
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Green, Ruth Cortelyou, Rushton G.
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Piping Plover
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MidAmerican Energy Ponds
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Rare bird documentation form for Piping Plover south of Alden, 1989
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1989-05-04
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Rare birds documentation form
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Rare bird documentation form for a Piping Plover south of Alden in Hardin County, IA on May 3, 1989.
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Bierman, Dick
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Piping Plover
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Alden
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1 mile south of Alden in Hardin Co.
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sewage lagoon
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The documentation form by Dick Bierman is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Jeff Brown and Jerry Fifield. | Elimination of similar species: Semipalmated Plove [sic] is too dark. Snowy Plover doesn't have a chest band. | The original documentation form event lasted from 19:10:00/19:30:00.
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Field notes contributed by Bill F. Huser, summer 1997
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Field notes Reports
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs Birds--Infancy
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1997-06-01
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1997-07-31
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Summer report of birds found in northwest Iowa contributed by Bill F. Huser. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1997.
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Huser, Bill F.
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Willow Flycatcher Bell's Vireo Yellow-billed Cuckoo Black-billed Magpie Western Kingbird Least Tern Forster's Tern Semipalmated Plover Piping Plover Stilt Sandpiper Caspian Tern Black-billed Cuckoo Sedge Wren Blue Grosbeak Yellow-throated Vireo Laughing Gull Black Tern Least Sandpiper
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Browns Lake Plymouth County Black Hawk Lake Bacon Creek Park New Lake James
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Field notes contributed by Peter Ernzen, summer 1997
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Field notes Reports
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1997-06-01
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1997-07-31
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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.
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Ernzen, Peter
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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
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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
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Peter Ernzen letter to James J. Dinsmore regarding summer bird sightings, summer 1997
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Birdsongs Parulidae | Warblers
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1997-06-01
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1997-07-31
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Letter from Peter Ernzen to James J. Dinsmore regarding summer bird sightings. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1997.
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Ernzen, Peter
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Black-bellied Plover Veery Cerulean Warbler Prothonotary Warbler Tennessee Warbler
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Cherokee County Little Sioux River Mines of Spain State Park
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David C. Edwards email to James J. Dinsmore regarding a possible Great-tailed Grackle sighting, July 7, 1997
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification
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N/A
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An email from David C. Edwards to James J. Dinsmore regarding a possible Great-tailed Grackle sighting, July 7, 1997. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1997. This document is related to a reply from Dinsmore and a response from Edwards: https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/6244/view
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Edwards, David C.
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Great-tailed Grackle Least Sandpiper
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Dunbar Slough
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David C. Edwards email response to James J. Dinsmore regarding a possible Great-tailed Grackle sighting, July 23, 1997
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Correspondence Field notes
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N/A
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An email response from David C. Edwards to a James J. Dinsmore reply regarding a possible Great-tailed Grackle sighting, July 23, 1997. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1997. This document is related to an original email from Edwards to Dinsmore: https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/6245/view
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Edwards, David C.
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Great-tailed Grackle
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Dunbar Slough
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Field reports contributed by James J. Dinsmore, summer 1997
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Field notes Reports
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Laridae | Gulls and Terns Birds--Infancy
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1997-06-01
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Summer report of birds and locations contributed by James J. Dinsmore. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1997.
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Dinsmore, James J.
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Upland Sandpiper Franklin's Gull Yellow-throated Warbler Virginia Rail Lark Sparrow Black-crowned Night Heron Gray Partridge Sora Stilt Sandpiper Pileated Woodpecker Bufflehead Green-winged Teal Gadwall Great-tailed Grackle Black-headed Gull Black Tern
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Deweys Pasture State Game Management Area Dickinson County Emmet County Harrier Marsh Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area Ledges State Park Osceola County Tomahawk Marsh Wildlife Management Area Grovers Lake Eagle Lake Black Hawk Lake Cayler Prairie State Preserve McBreen Marsh Spring Run Complex Wildlife Management Area Hancock County Gordon's Marsh Area Camp Dodge
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Field note about a Common Loon sighting contributed by Bruce Roy Munson, July 16, 1997
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification
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1997-07-16
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N/A
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Summer report of a Common Loon sighting at Big Creek Lake contributed by Bruce Roy Munson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1997.
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Munson, Bruce Roy, 1940-
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Common Loon
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Big Creek Lake
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Field notes contributed by Pam Allen and Reid I. Allen, summer 1997
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Field notes Reports
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification
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1997-06-01
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1997-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Summer report of birds and locations contributed by Pam Allen and Reid I. Allen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1997.
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Allen, Pam Allen, Reid I.
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Least Bittern Marbled Godwit Canvasback White-throated Sparrow Yellow-throated Warbler Snowy Plover Northern Mockingbird Hooded Warbler Prairie Warbler Buff-breasted Sandpiper King Rail American Golden Plover Northern Bobwhite
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Lake Ahquabi Dunbar Slough Fremont County Jemmerson Slough Wildlife Management Area Lee County Madison County Warren County Waubonsie State Park Black Hawk Lake West Des Moines Wanata State Park Whitham Woods Mud Creek County Recreation Area
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