Iowa Ornithologists' Union, Quarterly field report, fall 1995
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Migration Birds--Research Weather
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1995-08-01
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1995-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Quarterly field report for the fall of 1995 compiled by Thomas H. Kent.
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Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934- Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Rufous Hummingbird Mississippi Kite Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Clark's Grebe Eurasian Wigeon White Ibis Black-billed Magpie Bullock's Oriole Mew Gull California Gull Sabine's Gull Ruff Laughing Gull
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Walter Rosene personal reminiscences of nature study and bird work at Ledges State Park
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Diaries Photographs Narratives (literary works)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Birds--Research Parks--Iowa Birds--Anecdotes
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1918-01-01
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1941-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A typewritten journal compiled by Walter Rosene detailing his bird study at Ledges State Park as well as additional field work. The journal covers the years 1918-1941 and contains details from several of Rosene's bird watching interests, including the following: observations and photographs from Ledges State Park, multiple poems, bird observations in Boone County (1918-1929) and within 30 miles of Ogden, IA (1930-1939), a life list of birds, nesting records of Barred Owls and Great Horned Owls, Christmas bird census counts (1922-1936), a survey of Martin colonies in Ogden, a list of Rosene's publications, and timeline of his participation in the McGregor Wild Life School.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Great Horned Owl Barred Owl
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Ledges State Park Ogden Boone County McGregor Heights
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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Annotated copy of Polk County check-list of the observations of members of the Des Moines Audubon Society, 1953
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Migration Birds--Research
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1938-11-17
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1959-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Polk County check-list of the observations of members of the Des Moines Audubon Society compiled and prepared by Woodward H. Brown, November 1953. The document includes handwritten annotations by Woodward H. Brown and covers bird migration, locations and species.
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Brown, Woodward H. Des Moines Audubon Society
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Polk County
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Woodward Hart Brown Papers | MS 502
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6
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Annotated copy of Polk County check-list of the observations of members of the Des Moines Audubon Society, 1959
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Checklists Field notes Maps (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Migration Birds--Research
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1949-06-05
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1973-04-17
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Polk County check-list, field trips record, of the observations of members of the Des Moines Audubon Society compiled by Woodward H. Brown, November 1959. The document includes handwritten annotations by Woodward H. Brown and covers several topics: bird migration, bird field trip sightings, dates sighted and a birding map.
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Brown, Woodward H. Des Moines Audubon Society
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Polk County
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Woodward Hart Brown Papers | MS 502
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Field notes contributed by John Van Dyk, winter 1982-1983
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Field notes Reports
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Bird declines Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Research Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Accipitridae | Hawks and Eagles Galliformes | Quails, Pheasants, Turkeys, and Grouse Weather
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1982-12-01
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1983-02-28
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Winter report of birds found in northwest Iowa contributed by John Van Dyk. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of winter 1982-1983.
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Van Dyk, John, 1936-
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Bald Eagle Common Grackle Great Horned Owl Wood Duck American Tree Sparrow American Coot Canada Goose Golden-crowned Kinglet Gadwall Wild Turkey American Robin Mallard
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Sioux Center Rock Valley Fairview Area
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Red-breasted Nuthatch, 1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1983-01-01
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1983-04-03
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Red-breasted Nuthatch submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members in 1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
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Coralville Lake Iowa Lake Red Rock Pine Lake Waucoma
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Common Nighthawk, 1979-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1979-08-26
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1983-05-07
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Common Nighthawk submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1979-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Common Nighthawk
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Common Moorhen, 1979-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1979-07-05
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1983-07-20
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Common Moorhen submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1979-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Common Moorhen
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Northern Mockingbird, 1977-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1977-06-01
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1983-07-15
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Northern Mockingbird submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1977-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Northern Mockingbird
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Merlin, 1979-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1979-09-15
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1983-04-29
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Merlin submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1979-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Merlin
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Red-breasted Merganser, 1942-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1942-05-17
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1983-06-24
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Red-breasted Merganser submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1942-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Red-breasted Merganser
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Common Merganser, 1942-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1942-05-22
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1983-03-12
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Common Merganser submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1942-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Common Merganser
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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54
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Hooded Merganser, 1966-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1966-03-06
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1983-06-15
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Hooded Merganser submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1966-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Hooded Merganser
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Western Meadowlark, 1980-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1980-12-01
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1983-06-04
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Western Meadowlark submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1980-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Western Meadowlark
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Eastern Meadowlark, 1980-1982
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1980-12-01
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1982-02-28
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Eastern Meadowlark submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1980-1982. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location. Document titled "The blue list.”
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Eastern Meadowlark
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Iowa Polk County Centerville
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Purple Martin, 1962-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1962-03-23
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1983-03-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Purple Martin submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1962-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Purple Martin
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Common Loon, 1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1983-04-03
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1983-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Common Loon submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members in 1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Common Loon
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Lapland Longspur, 1965-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1965-04-28
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1983-04-27
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Lapland Longspur submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1965-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date, and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Lapland Longspur
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Francis L. Moore, spring 1988
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Research Parulidae | Warblers
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1988-03-01
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1988-05-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds and locations contributed by Francis L. Moore with observers Carl J. Bendorf, Thomas H. Kent, Dick Tetrault and W. Ross Silcock. The field notes include details on five species of birds sighted. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1988.
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Moore, Francis L.
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Broad-winged Hawk Swainson's Hawk American Bittern Curlew Sandpiper Eared Grebe Henslow's Sparrow Cattle Egret Northern Goshawk Snowy Plover House Finch Surf Scoter Black-bellied Plover Sanderling Northern Saw-whet Owl Acadian Flycatcher Orange-crowned Warbler Mourning Warbler King Rail Northern Harrier
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Cedar Lake Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area George Wyth Memorial State Park Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Homestead Iowa City Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Pilot Knob State Park Yellow River State Forest Bays Branch State Wildlife Area Hayden Prairie State Wildlife Area Muskrat Slough State Game Management Area
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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5
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Paul Martsching letter to Robert K. Myers regarding bird sightings, spring 1988
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Research
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1988-03-01
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1988-05-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Field notes contributed by Paul Martsching in a letter to Robert K. Myers. The field notes include detailed descriptions of several birds. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1988.
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Martsching, Paul
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Chimney Swift Long-tailed Duck Merlin Dickcissel Peregrine Falcon Hermit Thrush Hooded Warbler
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Des Moines Hendrickson Marsh Lake Brookside Park
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Memo for Iowa Ornithologists' visitors, May 17
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Lecture notes
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Bird watchers Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology Birdhouses
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1970-05-17
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A list of topics to discuss at a visit from members of the Iowa Ornithologists' Union compiled by Frederic Leopold, May 17. The list includes locations on his property to tour and statistics for the nesting Wood Ducks that utilize his duck houses.
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Leopold, Frederic, 1895-1989
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Wood Duck
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Burlington
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Frederic Leopold Papers | MS 113
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5
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Photograph of five hatching Wood Duck eggs
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Photographs
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Birds--Eggs Birds--Research
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1971-06-01
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Five Wood Duck eggs that are just beginning to hatch, June 1971. A pencil is pictured below the five eggs to give perspective on the size of the eggs. A handwritten note on the back on the photograph indicates that this was the second day since the duckling eggs pipped, or cracked the shells.
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Leopold, Frederic, 1895-1989
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Wood Duck
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Burlington
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Frederic Leopold Papers | MS 113
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5
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Photograph of Frederic Leopold on a ladder checking a Wood Duck house
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Photographs
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Bird watchers Birds--Research Birdhouses
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1965-01-01
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1965-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Frederic Leopold on a ladder checking a wooden Wood Duck house that is attached to a tree trunk, 1965.
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Wood Duck
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Burlington
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Frederic Leopold Papers | MS 113
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Photograph of a male and female Wood Duck in a tree
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Photographs
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Birds--Habitat Birds--Research
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1965-01-01
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1965-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A male and female Wood Duck perched in a tree, 1965.
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Leopold, Frederic, 1895-1989
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Wood Duck
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Burlington
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Frederic Leopold Papers | MS 113
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6
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5
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Photograph of Wood Duck houses in trees
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Photographs
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Birds--Research Birdhouses
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1965-01-01
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1965-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Several trees along a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River that each have a wooden Wood Duck house attached to the trunk, 1965.
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Leopold, Frederic, 1895-1989
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Wood Duck
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Burlington
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Frederic Leopold Papers | MS 113
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5
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