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

Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Mark Proescholdt, fall 1996	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birdsongs Tyrannidae \| Flycatchers Laridae \| Gulls and Terns Vireonidae \| Vireos Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy Emberizidae \| Sparrows	1996-08-01	1996-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Mark Proescholdt with observers Beth Proescholdt, Robert I. Cecil, Ann Johnson, Russ Widner and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Proescholdt, Mark	Red-shouldered Hawk Eared Grebe Least Flycatcher Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow Carolina Wren Yellow-billed Cuckoo Ruby-throated Hummingbird Long-tailed Duck Trumpeter Swan Pinyon Jay Forster's Tern Ruby-crowned Kinglet Black-throated Green Warbler Buff-breasted Sandpiper	Clear Lake Grammer Grove County Wildlife Area Snake Creek State Game Management Area Worth County Boone County Diamond Lake Backbone State Park Rock Creek State Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field notes contributed by Peter C. Petersen, spring 1997	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Emberizidae \| Sparrows	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Peter C. Petersen with observers Kelly McKay, Brian Blevins, Walter Zuurdeeg and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Petersen, Peter C.	Eared Grebe White-winged Dove Chuck-will's-widow Dunlin Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Greater Scaup Northern Mockingbird Fox Sparrow Bufflehead Brown Creeper	Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Davenport Huron Island Le Grand Lock and Dam 14 Wildcat Den State Park Big Sand Mound Nature Preserve Green Island Wildlife Management Area Klum Lake State Game Mgt Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field notes contributed by Babs Padelford and Loren Padelford, spring 1997	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Birds--Infancy Emberizidae \| Sparrows	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Babs Padelford and Loren Padelford. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Padelford, Babs Padelford, Loren	Bald Eagle Cooper's Hawk Double-crested Cormorant Alder Flycatcher Yellow-headed Blackbird Western Kingbird Long-billed Dowitcher Black-crowned Night Heron White-rumped Sandpiper Northern Pintail Northern Shoveler Short-billed Dowitcher Bonaparte's Gull	Forneys Lake Lake Manawa Riverton Wildlife Management Area Waubonsie State Park Blackbird Marsh County Preserve	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field notes contributed by Thomas H. Kent, May 28, 1997	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Nests Birdsongs Laridae \| Gulls and Terns Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy	1997-05-28	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Thomas H. Kent. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-	Swainson's Hawk Red-throated Loon White-winged Dove Orchard Oriole Lazuli Bunting Long-tailed Duck American Pipit Eastern Meadowlark Hudsonian Godwit Spotted Towhee Blue Grosbeak Pine Siskin Short-billed Dowitcher Greater White-fronted Goose Horned Lark	Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Coralville Lake George Wyth Memorial State Park Glenwood Hidden Bridge Wildlife Area Le Grand Lone Tree Pleasant Creek State Park Riverton Wildlife Management Area Gitchie Manitou State Preserve Bartlett	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Matthew Kenne, spring 1997	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birdsongs Parulidae \| Warblers Weather Birds--Infancy Birds--Feeding and feeds Emberizidae \| Sparrows	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Matthew Kenne. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Kenne, Matthew C.	American Avocet Rough-legged Hawk Brewer's Blackbird Gray-cheeked Thrush Smith's Longspur Snow Bunting Ross' Goose Eastern Meadowlark Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Peregrine Falcon Stilt Sandpiper Hermit Thrush Magnolia Warbler Northern Harrier	Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Riverview Cemetery Titonka Ambrose A Call State Park Leo Shimon Marsh Wildlife Management Area Copp Prairie Area Broken Kettle Grasslands Preserve	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field notes contributed by Chris Edwards, spring 1997	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Birdsongs Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Chris Edwards. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Edwards, Chris	Red-throated Loon Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Eastern Towhee White-winged Dove Orchard Oriole Yellow-throated Warbler Virginia Rail Hooded Merganser Osprey Scarlet Tanager Yellow-throated Vireo Common Tern	Dudgeon Lake State Wildlife Mgt Area Homestead Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Lake Macbride State Park Le Grand Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Pleasant Creek State Park Shimek State Forest Heron Bend Conservation Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field notes contributed by Stephen J. Dinsmore, spring 1997	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Migration Birdsongs Birds--Infancy	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Stephen J. Dinsmore with observers George Brown, Bery Engebretsen, Jim Sinclair and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Dinsmore, Stephen J.	Brewer's Blackbird Eastern Bluebird Lapland Longspur Smith's Longspur Ross' Goose Trumpeter Swan Merlin Lesser Yellowlegs Red Crossbill Tundra Swan	Ames Big Marsh Wildlife Area Forneys Lake Harrier Marsh Jester Park Percival Riverton Wildlife Management Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
James J. Dinsmore letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding bird sightings, May 31, 1997	Correspondence Field notes	Bird watching Birdsongs	1997-05-31	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Field notes contributed by James J. Dinsmore in a letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding additions to his spring report. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Dinsmore, James J.	Least Bittern Least Flycatcher Snowy Egret Willet Tennessee Warbler	Ames Deweys Pasture State Game Management Area Harrier Marsh	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field notes contributed by James J. Dinsmore, spring 1997	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Birdsongs	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by James J. Dinsmore with observers Jane Schuster, Steve E. Fairbairn, Ron Sarno and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Dinsmore, James J.	Cooper's Hawk American Bittern Eared Grebe Yellow-throated Warbler Western Kingbird Ross' Goose Black-crowned Night Heron Peregrine Falcon Gray Partridge Willet Pectoral Sandpiper Spotted Towhee Sandhill Crane Black Tern	Ames Boone Harrier Marsh Ledges State Park Jewell Bob Pyle Marsh Wildlife Management Area Pammel Woods Webster City Engeldinger Marsh	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field notes contributed by Dennis L. Carter, June 2, 1997	Field notes	Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Feeding and feeds Emberizidae \| Sparrows	1997-06-02	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Dennis L. Carter. The field notes include detailed descriptions of several species. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Carter, Dennis L.	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Summer Tanager Blue-winged Teal Harris' Sparrow Eastern Wood-Pewee American Pipit Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Solitary Sandpiper Olive-sided Flycatcher Blackburnian Warbler Winter Wren Eastern Whip-poor-will	Cardinal Marsh State Wildlife Area Decorah Effigy Mounds National Monument Burr Oak Lake Meyer County Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Iowa field reports, spring 1997, June 10, 1997	Field notes	Bird feeders Bird watching Birdsongs Ornithology--Societies, etc Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy Emberizidae \| Sparrows	1997-06-10	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	A list of bird sightings organized by species, June 10, 1997. The list also contains the number of birds seen, date of sighting, location, and observer of each species. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union	Common Grackle Blue-headed Vireo Rose-breasted Grosbeak Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow Smith's Longspur Clay-colored Sparrow Western Kingbird Eastern Wood-Pewee Ruby-crowned Kinglet Swainson's Thrush Hermit Thrush Blue-winged Warbler Orange-crowned Warbler Prothonotary Warbler Blackburnian Warbler Mourning Warbler Western Meadowlark Red Crossbill	Iowa	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Iowa field reports, spring 1997, June 10, 1997	Field notes	Bird watching Birdsongs Ornithology--Societies, etc Birds--Infancy	1997-06-10	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	A list of bird sightings organized by species, June 10, 1997. The list also contains the number of birds seen, date of sighting, location, and observer of each species. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1997.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Marbled Godwit White-winged Dove Franklin's Gull Wilson's Phalarope Hudsonian Godwit Sanderling Pectoral Sandpiper Common Snipe Common Nighthawk Pileated Woodpecker Bonaparte's Gull Common Tern American Golden Plover	Iowa	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field notes contributed by Pam Allen and Reid I. Allen, spring 1997	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Food Birds--Nests Birdsongs Nest building	1997-03-01	1997-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Pam Allen and Reid I. Allen with observers Eloise Armstrong, Eugene Armstrong, Mark Proescholdt and Beth Proescholdt. This item was submitted past the deadline for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly Report of spring 1997.	Allen, Pam Allen, Reid I.	Broad-winged Hawk Red-throated Loon Western Tanager White-winged Dove Common Moorhen Lazuli Bunting Least Tern Eastern Meadowlark Willet Northern Rough-winged Swallow Bay-breasted Warbler Pine Siskin Red Crossbill Northern Shrike Northern Harrier	Ames Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Forneys Lake Glenwood Marshall County Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Pleasant Creek State Park West Des Moines Walnut Woods State Park MidAmerican Energy Ponds West Lake County Park Harper	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	4
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Ed Thelen, summer 1996	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Scolopacidae \| Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies	1996-06-01	1996-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Ed Thelen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1996.	Thelen, Ed	Least Bittern White-throated Sparrow Willet Olive-sided Flycatcher Swainson's Thrush Prothonotary Warbler Pine Siskin Short-billed Dowitcher Common Merganser Black-headed Gull	Dan Green Slough Wildlife Management Area Jemmerson Slough Wildlife Management Area Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area Spirit Lake Spirit Lake Tomahawk Marsh Wildlife Management Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	2
Field notes contributed by Peter C. Petersen, fall 1996	Field notes	Bird banding Bird watching Birdsongs	1996-08-01	1996-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Peter C. Petersen with observers Mary Lou Petersen, Kelly McHay, Lewis Blevins and Corey Blevins. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Petersen, Peter C.	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker American Bittern Prairie Falcon Great Black-backed Gull Upland Sandpiper Double-crested Cormorant White-eyed Vireo Clay-colored Sparrow Franklin's Gull Snowy Owl Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Baird's Sandpiper Black-throated Blue Warbler Red-breasted Nuthatch Water Pipit Winter Wren	Credit Island Davenport Dixon Lock and Dam 13 Pine Hill Cemetery Pool 13 Duck Creek Park McLamarrah Park Nahant Marsh Pleasant Creek	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field notes contributed by Babs Padelford and Loren Padelford, fall 1996	Field notes	Bird watching Birdsongs Anseriformes \| Ducks, Geese, and Swans Podicipediformes \| Grebes Laridae \| Gulls and Terns Accipitridae \| Hawks and Eagles Scolopacidae \| Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Birds--Infancy Birds--Feeding and feeds	1996-08-01	1996-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Babs Padelford and Loren Padelford. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Padelford, Babs Padelford, Loren	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Long-tailed Duck Western Grebe Ross' Goose Greater Yellowlegs Black-crowned Night Heron Piping Plover Ruddy Turnstone Baird's Sandpiper Philadelphia Vireo Spotted Towhee Fox Sparrow Blue Grosbeak Great Blue Heron Black Tern Sharp-shinned Hawk Great Egret	Hitchcock Nature Area Lake Manawa Waubonsie State Park DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge MidAmerican Energy Ponds	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Carolyn J. Fischer, fall 1996	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birdsongs Weather Birds--Infancy	1996-08-01	1996-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Carolyn J. Fischer with observers Rita Pedelty, Jan L. Walter and Tim Phalen. The field notes include detailed descriptions of several species. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Fischer, Carolyn J.	Red-tailed Hawk Swainson's Hawk Horned Grebe Rusty Blackbird Black-and-white Warbler Yellow-breasted Chat Lapland Longspur White-throated Sparrow Franklin's Gull Trumpeter Swan White-crowned Sparrow White-winged Scoter Gray Partridge Chestnut-sided Warbler Snow Goose American Redstart Buff-breasted Sandpiper	Clear Lake Mason City Clear Lake White Wildlife Area Lake Cona Toma Lekwa Marsh	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field notes contributed by Stephen J. Dinsmore, fall 1996	Field notes	Bird banding Bird watching Birdsongs Anseriformes \| Ducks, Geese, and Swans Podicipediformes \| Grebes Laridae \| Gulls and Terns Falconiformes \| Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, Osprey, and Vultures Scolopacidae \| Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Vireonidae \| Vireos Parulidae \| Warblers Weather Birds--Infancy Emberizidae \| Sparrows	1996-08-01	1996-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Stephen J. Dinsmore with observers Robert I. Cecil, Raymond L. Cummins, James J. Dinsmore, Francis L. Moore and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Dinsmore, Stephen J.	American Avocet Bald Eagle Pomarine Jaeger Red-throated Loon Anhinga Blue-winged Teal Snowy Owl Western Grebe Snowy Egret Trumpeter Swan Mew Gull Lesser Black-backed Gull Black-legged Kittiwake Dickcissel Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Sora Hudsonian Godwit Pine Siskin Laughing Gull	Harrier Marsh Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Lake Darling State Park Lake Red Rock Saylorville Lake Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Waubonsie State Park Ada Hayden Heritage Park Runnells Overlook Gordon's Marsh Area Polk City Wildlife Area	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field notes contributed by James J. Dinsmore, fall 1996	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Migration Birdsongs Anseriformes \| Ducks, Geese, and Swans Birds--Infancy	1996-08-01	1996-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by James J. Dinsmore with observers Stephen J. Dinsmore, Erwin E. Klaas, Peter B. Melde and others. The field notes include a detailed description of the Hudsonian Godwit. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Dinsmore, James J.	Turkey Vulture Horned Grebe Least Flycatcher Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow Henslow's Sparrow Cattle Egret Pinyon Jay Hudsonian Godwit Red-breasted Nuthatch Canada Goose Dark-eyed Junco Red Crossbill Northern Shrike	Ames Goose Lake Harrier Marsh Indianola Luther Saylorville Lake DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Boone County	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field notes and David L. Dankert letter to Thomas H. Kent, fall 1996	Correspondence Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs Birds--Infancy	1996-08-01	1996-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by David L. Dankert. The field notes include a detailed description of a Savannah Sparrow. Attached to the field notes is a letter from David L. Dankert to Thomas H. Kent regarding guidelines for early and late bird sightings. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Dankert, David L.	Thayer's Gull Horned Grebe Eared Grebe Yellow-headed Blackbird Bobolink Indigo Bunting Henslow's Sparrow American White Pelican Savannah Sparrow Osprey Black-billed Cuckoo Common Nighthawk Swainson's Thrush House Wren Red-winged Blackbird	Cedar Lake Cedar Rapids Coralville Lake Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Pleasant Creek State Park Indian Creek Nature Center The Eastern Iowa Airport Chain Lakes County Park	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field notes contributed by Raymond L. Cummins, fall 1996	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Anseriformes \| Ducks, Geese, and Swans Scolopacidae \| Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Parulidae \| Warblers Birds--Infancy	1996-08-01	1996-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Raymond L. Cummins. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Cummins, Raymond L.	Thayer's Gull Short-eared Owl Savannah Sparrow Pacific Loon Eastern Wood-Pewee Eastern Meadowlark Wood Duck Pectoral Sandpiper Canada Warbler Short-billed Dowitcher Tundra Swan American Goldfinch Great Egret	Appanoose County Guthrie County Lake Red Rock Rathbun Lake Sweet Marsh Bays Branch State Wildlife Area Runnells Overlook	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field notes contributed by Dennis L. Carter, December 2, 1996	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Migration Birdsongs Vireonidae \| Vireos Parulidae \| Warblers	1996-12-02	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by Dennis L. Carter. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Carter, Dennis L.	Rusty Blackbird Rose-breasted Grosbeak Eastern Wood-Pewee American Pipit Osprey Semipalmated Plover Baird's Sandpiper Caspian Tern Olive-sided Flycatcher Sedge Wren Scarlet Tanager Lincoln's Sparrow Black Tern Least Sandpiper Green Heron	Cardinal Marsh State Wildlife Area Decorah Sweet Marsh Hayden Prairie State Wildlife Area Effigy Mounds National Monument Fort Atkinson Burr Oak	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field reports Iowa, fall 1996, December 10, 1996	Field notes	Bird feeders Bird watching Birdsongs Birds--Research Icteridae \| Blackbirds, Orioles, Meadowlarks, and allies Sylviidae \| Kinglets and Gnatcatchers Ornithology--Societies, etc Hirundinidae \| Swallows Turdidae \| Thrushes Vireonidae \| Vireos Parulidae \| Warblers Troglodytidae \| Wrens Birds--Infancy Emberizidae \| Sparrows Calcariidae \| Longspurs and snow bunting	1996-12-10	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	A list of bird sightings organized by species, December 10, 1996. The list also contains the number of birds seen, date of sighting, location, and observer of each species. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union	Bobolink Yellow-breasted Chat Indigo Bunting Rose-breasted Grosbeak Eastern Towhee Dickcissel Scarlet Tanager Spotted Towhee Blue Grosbeak Dark-eyed Junco American Goldfinch	Iowa	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field reports Iowa, fall 1996, December 10, 1996	Field notes	Bird watching Birdsongs Birds--Research Tyrannidae \| Flycatchers Ornithology--Societies, etc	1996-12-10	N/A	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	A list of bird sightings organized by species, December 10, 1996. The list also contains the number of birds seen, date of sighting, location, and observer of each species. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union	Eastern Kingbird Western Kingbird Eastern Phoebe Horned Lark	Iowa	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	3
Field notes and John Van Dyk letter to James J. Dinsmore, summer 1996	Correspondence Field notes	Bird declines Bird watching Birds--Migration Birdsongs Weather Birds--Infancy Birds--Feeding and feeds	1996-06-01	1996-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	List of birds and locations contributed by John Van Dyk. Included with the field report is a note from John Van Dyk to James J. Dinsmore regarding subscribing to a rare bird email alert. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1996.	Van Dyk, John, 1936-	Red-headed Woodpecker American Kestrel American Crow Bobolink Purple Martin Loggerhead Shrike Orchard Oriole Dickcissel Wood Duck Solitary Sandpiper Sedge Wren Blue Grosbeak Northern Bobwhite	Big Sioux River Wildlife Area Woodbury County Oak Grove State Park Doon Newkirk	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	2