Field notes contributed by Thomas H. Kent, May 23, 1987
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs Birds--Research Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Troglodytidae | Wrens Birds--Feeding and feeds
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1987-05-23
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List of birds and locations contributed by Thomas H. Kent with observers Carl J. Bendorf, Francis L. Moore, Lanny Haldy and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1987.
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Least Bittern Red-necked Grebe Bell's Vireo Smith's Longspur Eurasian Tree Sparrow Common Loon Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Piping Plover Willet Water Pipit Short-billed Dowitcher Gadwall Bonaparte's Gull King Rail Black Tern
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Iowa County Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Coralville Lake Iowa City Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Plymouth County South Amana Pond Sweet Marsh Cedar County Lake MacBride MidAmerican Energy Ponds
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Field reports of Iowa birds contributed by Thomas H. Kent, November 26, 1988
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Migration Birdsongs Birds--Infancy
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1988-11-26
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N/A
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List of birds and locations contributed by Thomas H. Kent with observers Francis L. Moore, James L. Fuller and Carl J. Bendorf. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of fall 1988.
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Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-
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Magnificent Frigatebird Blue Jay Rusty Blackbird Brown-headed Cowbird Trumpeter Swan Dunlin Red Phalarope Common Loon Black-bellied Plover Hermit Thrush Orange-crowned Warbler Tennessee Warbler Bonaparte's Gull Tundra Swan Northern Shrike Least Sandpiper
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Big Creek Lake Black Hawk County Clear Lake Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Coralville Lake Iowa City Saylorville Lake Trumbull Lake Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge West Okoboji Lake Ingham Lake Rush Lake
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Field notes contributed by Thomas H. Kent, June 2, 1992
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Bird watching Birds--Nests Birdsongs Parulidae | Warblers Birds--Infancy Emberizidae | Sparrows
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1992-06-02
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N/A
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List of birds and locations contributed by Thomas H. Kent with observers Francis L. Moore, W. Ross Silcock, Richard Tetrault and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1992.
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Mississippi Kite American Kestrel Least Flycatcher Barn Owl American White Pelican Greater Prairie-Chicken Black-bellied Plover White-rumped Sandpiper Caspian Tern Snow Goose Greater White-fronted Goose Great-tailed Grackle
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Clive Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Lake Red Rock Riverton Wildlife Management Area Lakin Slough State Game Management Area MidAmerican Energy Ponds Ringgold State Wildlife Area McCord Pond State Wildlife Management Area Bedford
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Field notes contributed by Thomas H. Kent, May 28, 1997
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Bird watching Birds--Nests Birdsongs Laridae | Gulls and Terns Parulidae | Warblers Birds--Infancy
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1997-05-28
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N/A
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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.
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Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-
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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
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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
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Field notes contributed by Thomas J. Staudt, spring 1980
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs
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1980-03-01
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1980-05-31
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List of birds and locations contributed by Thomas J. Staudt with observers Marilyn Smith Glasson and Carl J. Bendorf. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1980.
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Staudt, Thomas J.
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White-eyed Vireo Ruby-throated Hummingbird Yellow-throated Warbler Yellow Rail Dunlin Marsh Wren Hudsonian Godwit Sanderling White-rumped Sandpiper Sedge Wren Pine Siskin Mourning Warbler
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Field notes contributed by Thomas J. Staudt, summer 1986
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs
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1986-06-01
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1986-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds and locations contributed by Thomas J. Staudt. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1986.
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Staudt, Thomas J.
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Mountain Plover Turkey Vulture Willow Flycatcher Loggerhead Shrike Orchard Oriole Gray Partridge Sora Caspian Tern Veery Canada Goose American Redstart American Golden Plover Northern Bobwhite
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Iowa City Johnson County Lake Macbride State Park Muskrat Slough State Game Management Area Colo Bogs Wildlife Management Area
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Field notes contributed by Thomas K. Shires, summer 1980
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Birds--Research Parulidae | Warblers
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1980-06-01
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1980-07-31
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List of birds and locations contributed by Thomas K. Shires. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1980.
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Shires, Thomas K.
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Red-tailed Hawk Turkey Vulture Bell's Vireo Eastern Phoebe Tree Swallow Veery Northern Mockingbird American Redstart Northern Bobwhite
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Hickory Hill Park Linn County Wildcat Den State Park Palisades-Kepler State Park Wiese Slough State Game Management Area
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Thomas N. Johnson, summer 2003
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs Birds--Infancy
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2003-06-01
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2003-07-31
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List of birds and locations contributed by Thomas N. Johnson with observers Raymond L. Cummins, Mary Montgomery, Becky Johnson and others.This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 2003.
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Johnson, Thomas N.
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Henslow's Sparrow Snowy Egret Hooded Merganser Black-bellied Plover White-rumped Sandpiper Caspian Tern Northern Mockingbird Prothonotary Warbler Northern Shoveler Black Tern
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Rathbun Lake Sedan Bottoms
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Tom Johnson, summer 1985
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Food Birdsongs Birds--Infancy
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1985-06-01
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1985-07-31
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List of birds and locations contributed by Tom Johnson with observers Raymond L. Cummins. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of summer 1985.
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Johnson, Thomas N.
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Bald Eagle Summer Tanager Carolina Wren Yellow-throated Warbler Cattle Egret Lark Sparrow Northern Mockingbird Blue-winged Warbler Yellow-throated Vireo Kentucky Warbler Bank Swallow
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Appanoose County Van Buren County
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Field notes contributed by Tomma Lou Maas, spring 1980
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Conservation Birds--Nests Birdsongs
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1980-03-01
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1980-05-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds and locations contributed by Tomma Lou Maas with observer Randy Maas. The field notes include detailed observations. This item was submitted past the deadline for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly Report of spring 1980.
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Maas, Tomma Lou Maas, Randy
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Red-shouldered Hawk Great Horned Owl
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Effigy Mounds National Monument
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Margaret Brooke letter to Thomas Kent regarding a Worm-eating Warbler sighting, May 20, 1981
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Correspondence Field notes
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Recurvirostridae | Avocets and Stilts Bird watching Birdsongs
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1981-05-20
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N/A
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Margaret Brooke letter documents the sighting of a Worm-eating Warbler and mentions other bird sightings from the Des Moines area. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1981.
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Brooke, Margaret
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American Avocet Cerulean Warbler Worm-eating Warbler
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Big Creek Lake Jester Park Saylorville Lake Waterworks Park
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Ottumwa Bird Club meeting minutes, August 3, 1944
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Administrative records
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Birdsongs Ornithology--Societies, etc Meetings
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1944-08-03
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N/A
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Meeting minutes from the Ottumwa Bird Club, August 3, 1944. A talk on bird songs was given by Mary Wood.
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Ottumwa Bird Club
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Ottumwa
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Iowa Birdline update, July 10, 1989
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birdsongs Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1989-07-10
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N/A
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Notes for the Iowa Birdline update for July 10, 1989. Highlights include returning shorebirds, singing Hooded Warblers and a Barred Owl family.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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Summer Tanager Henslow's Sparrow Carolina Wren Barred Owl Chuck-will's-widow Acadian Flycatcher Worm-eating Warbler Louisiana Waterthrush Hooded Warbler
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Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Newton Mahaska County Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit South Skunk River Wildlife Area
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Iowa Birdline update, July 24, 1989
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birdsongs Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1989-07-24
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N/A
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Notes for the Iowa Birdline update for July 24, 1989. Highlights include a singing Hooded Warbler and Blue Grosbeak and shorebird sightings.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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Upland Sandpiper Willow Flycatcher Henslow's Sparrow Sanderling Stilt Sandpiper Sedge Wren Hooded Warbler Blue Grosbeak Black Tern
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Lee County Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Van Buren County Des Moines County
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Mike Dooley email to the IA-BIRD listserv regarding Black-throated Green Warbler sighting, April 1, 1999
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birdsongs
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1999-04-01
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N/A
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Printout (by Thomas Kent) of an email from Mike Dooley to the IA-BIRD listserv dated April 1, 1999. Dooley reports on sightings from Redbird Farms. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1999.
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Dooley, Michael C.
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Northern Flicker Yellow-bellied Sapsucker White-crowned Sparrow Black-throated Green Warbler Fox Sparrow Swamp Sparrow Golden-crowned Kinglet Brown Creeper
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Redbird Farms Wildlife Area
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Erwin Klaas email to Jim Dinsmore regarding Northern Parula sighting, July 8, 1998
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birdsongs
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1998-07-08
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N/A
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Printout of an email from Erwin Klaas to Jim Dinsmore dated July 8, 1998. Klaas reports the sighting of a Northern Parula. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1998.
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Klaas, Erwin E
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Northern Parula
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Lake Ahquabi State Park
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Liessa Thomas email to Jim Dinsmore regarding Henslow's Sparrow sighting, June 17, 1999
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birdsongs
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1999-06-17
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N/A
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Printout of an email from Liessa Thomas to Jim Dinsmore dated June 17, 1999. Thomas reports that Craig Olawsky sighted Henslow's Sparrows singing at Neal Smith. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1999.
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Bowen, Liessa Thomas
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Henslow's Sparrow
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Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge
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Mike Dooley email to Thomas Kent regarding Eastern Meadowlark, March 29, 1999
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birding sites Birdsongs
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Printout of an email from Mike Dooley to Thomas Kent dated March 29, 1999. Dooley reports an illegally sighted last Eastern Meadowlark and the first sightings of Meadowlarks for spring. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1999.
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Dooley, Michael C.
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Eastern Meadowlark Western Meadowlark
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Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Johnson County
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William Norris email to Jim Dinsmore regarding summer bird reports, July 5, 1998
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs Birds--Infancy
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1998-07-05
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N/A
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Printout of an email from William Norris to Jim Dinsmore dated July 5, 1998. Norris reports on bird sightings in North-East Iowa. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1998.
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Norris, William R.
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Eastern Towhee Veery Chestnut-sided Warbler Black-throated Green Warbler Hooded Warbler Mourning Warbler Sandhill Crane
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Fish Farms Mounds Wildlife Management Area Backbone State Park Bluffton Fir Stand State Preserve
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Jim Dinsmore email to Thomas Kent regarding field reports, June 4, 1999
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birdsongs Weather
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1999-06-04
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N/A
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Printout of email from Jim Dinsmore to Thomas Kent dated June 4, 1999. Dinsmore discusses some fide reports he is checking on. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1999.
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Dinsmore, James J.
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Least Bittern American Bittern Henslow's Sparrow Virginia Rail Amazilia Hummingbird
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Elk Creek Marsh Wildlife Management Area Fen Valley Area
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, Quarterly field report, fall 1977
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Field notes
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Bird banding Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests Birdsongs Birds--Research Weather Birds--Infancy
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1977-08-01
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1977-11-30
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Quarterly field report for the fall of 1977 titled "Field reports fall 1977."
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Halmi, Nicholas S.
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Ruffed Grouse Red-shouldered Hawk Double-crested Cormorant Eared Grebe White-eyed Vireo Pine Grosbeak American White Pelican Evening Grosbeak Common Redpoll Ross' Goose Cattle Egret Forster's Tern Common Loon Golden Eagle Peregrine Falcon Long-eared Owl Pileated Woodpecker Magnolia Warbler Tundra Swan Horned Lark Sharp-shinned Hawk
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Rare bird documentation form for Louisiana Waterthrush at Brookside Park in Ames, 1981
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Field notes
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Birds--Behavior Birds--Identification Birdsongs Ornithology Rare birds
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1981-04-04
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1981-04-14
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Rare birds documentation form
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Rare bird documentaiton form for a Louisiana Waterthrush at Brookside Park in Ames in Story County, IA on April 4, 5, and 6, 1981.
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Robinson, John C., 1959-
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Louisiana Waterthrush
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Brookside Park
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Brookside Park; Ames, Iowa; Story County, Washington Twsp, Sect. 3
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General: small deciduous woodland bordering a medium sized stream Specific: a medium sized stream bordered by overhanging deciduous trees and shrubs and containing many exposed mudflats, rocks and logs.
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The documentation form by John C. Robinson is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Audrey Moore, Linda Zaletel, Hank Zaletel, and Bill Robbins. | Elimination of similar species: Ovenbirds have a medium crown stripe and an eyering and do not walk with bobbing motions. Spotted Sandpipers -- are larger and have longer bills. Thrushes (Turdidae) -- lack an eyestripe Northern Waterthrush -- has a streaked throat, smaller bill, buffy cream eyestripe and more yellow on underparts. | The original documentation form event lasted from 08:40:00/09:00:00.
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Rare bird documentation form for Pine Grosbeak at Glendale Cemetery in Des Moines in 1985
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Field notes
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Birds--Behavior Birds--Identification Birdsongs Rare birds
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1985-02-20
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Rare bird documentation for a Pine Grosbeak at Glendale Cemetery in Des Moines in Polk County, IA on February 6 and 13, 1985.
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Proescholdt, Beth
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Pine Grosbeak
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Glendale Cemetery
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Rare bird documentation form for Prairie Warbler at the Croton Unit in Shimek State Forest, 1992
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Birdsongs Ornithology Rare birds
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Rare birds documentation form
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Rare bird documentation for a Prairie Warbler at the Croton Unit in Shimek State Forest in Lee County, IA on May 15, 1992.
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Fuller, James L
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Prairie Warbler
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Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit
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Forest edge of a semi-open area at the Croton Unit of Shimek State Forest, Lee County.
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Rare bird documentation for Sharp-tailed Sparrow at Prairie Rose State Park in 1975
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Field notes
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Rare bird documentation for a Sharp-tailed Sparrow at Prairie Rose State Park in Shelby County, IA on May 31, 1975.
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Bray, Tanya
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Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow
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Prairie Rose State Park
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