Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, April 4, 1939
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Food
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1939-04-04
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Daily field checking list of birds observed in Boone County by Walter Rosene, April 4, 1939. Also notes the Great Horned Owl nest contained food consisting of animal remains.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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American Crow Common Grackle Brown-headed Cowbird Song Sparrow Loggerhead Shrike Great Horned Owl Western Meadowlark American Robin Dark-eyed Junco Common Starling
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Boone County
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, April 6, 1939
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Food
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1939-04-06
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N/A
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Daily field checking list of birds observed in Boone County by Walter Rosene, Bob Walker and Robert Walker, April 6, 1939. Also notes the female Great Horned Owl was not on the nest. The nest contained food consisting of animal remains.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Northern Flicker Common Grackle Purple Martin Eastern Towhee Great Horned Owl American Tree Sparrow Barn Swallow Common Pheasant Common Starling Northern Bobwhite
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Boone County
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, April 7, 1939
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Weather
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1939-04-07
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Daily field checking list of birds observed in Boone County by Walter Rosene, Samuel J. Hyde and Earl Peterson, April 7, 1939. Also notes they observed several species of ducks.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Killdeer American Kestrel Ring-billed Gull Rusty Blackbird Lesser Yellowlegs American Coot Western Meadowlark Red-winged Blackbird American Robin Northern Harrier
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Boone County
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, April 9, 1939
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching
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1939-04-09
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N/A
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Daily field checking list of birds observed at Little Wall Lake and Boone County by Walter Rosene, Bob Walker, Mary Sturtz and George O. Hendrickson, April 9, 1939. Also notes there was no food in the Great Horned Owl nest.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Purple Martin Eastern Towhee Blue-winged Teal Great Horned Owl Fox Sparrow American Coot Lesser Scaup Northern Shoveler Dark-eyed Junco Mallard
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Little Wall Lake Boone County
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, April 11, 1939
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching
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1939-04-11
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Daily field checking list of birds observed in Boone County by Walter Rosene and Robert Walker, April 11, 1939. Also notes the only food found in the Great Horned Owl nest were the hind parts of a cottontail.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Brewer's Blackbird Brown-headed Cowbird Loggerhead Shrike Great Horned Owl Fox Sparrow Western Meadowlark Red-winged Blackbird Dark-eyed Junco Common Starling Northern Bobwhite
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Boone County
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, April 16, 1939
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Weather
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1939-04-16
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N/A
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Daily field checking list of birds observed in Boone County by Walter Rosene and Robert Walker, April 16, 1939. Also notes the three young Great Horned Owls now fill the nest cavity.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Northern Flicker Common Grackle Northern Cardinal Eastern Meadowlark Hermit Thrush Fox Sparrow American Robin Horned Lark Common Pheasant Northern Bobwhite
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Boone County
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, April 19, 1939
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching
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1939-04-19
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Daily field checking list of birds observed in Boone County by Walter Rosene and Robert Walker, April 19, 1939. Also notes the old Great Horned Owl attacked Robert Walker when he was lowering the young owls to the ground so Walter Rosene could take movies of them.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Swainson's Hawk American Kestrel American Crow Rusty Blackbird White-breasted Nuthatch House Sparrow Great Horned Owl Swamp Sparrow Black-capped Chickadee Mourning Dove
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Boone County
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, April 23, 1939
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird banding Bird watching
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1939-04-23
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Daily field checking list of birds observed in Boone County by Walter Rosene, Robert Walker and Buddy Sturtz, April 23, 1939. Also notes they banded all three young Great Horned Owls and in the process of banding Robert Walker was struck once by one of the old Great Horned Owls.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Common Grackle Blue-winged Teal Great Horned Owl Eastern Phoebe American Wigeon American Tree Sparrow Northern Shoveler House Wren Dark-eyed Junco Common Pheasant
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Boone County
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, April 28, 1939
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching
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1939-04-28
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Daily field checking list of birds observed in Boone County by Walter Rosene and Robert Walker, April 28, 1939. Also notes two young Great Horned Owl's had left the nest and were perched nearby and one young Great Horned Owl was still in the nest cavity.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Upland Sandpiper Common Grackle Great Horned Owl White-crowned Sparrow Great Blue Heron Western Meadowlark Horned Lark Common Pheasant Downy Woodpecker Northern Bobwhite
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Boone County
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, April 30, 1939
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Weather
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1939-04-30
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Daily field checking list of birds observed in Boone County by Walter Rosene and Robert Walker, April 30, 1939. Also notes the blooming Juneberry trees and several types of blooming wild flowers.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Savannah Sparrow American Wigeon Ruddy Duck Lesser Yellowlegs Hudsonian Godwit Yellow-rumped Warbler Lesser Scaup Black-capped Chickadee Common Tern Eastern Screech-Owl
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Boone County
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, May 6, 1939
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching
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1939-05-06
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Daily field checking list of birds observed at Lewis by Walter Rosene and the Atlantic Bird Club, May 6, 1939. Also notes this was a field trip with the Atlantic bird Club.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Red-headed Woodpecker Blue Jay Warbling Vireo Purple Martin Eastern Kingbird White-throated Sparrow Brown Thrasher Dickcissel Baltimore Oriole Common Starling
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Lewis
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, May 7, 1939
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching
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1939-05-07
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Daily field checking list of birds observed at Ledges State Park by Walter Rosene and others, May 7, 1939.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Northern Flicker American Kestrel Rose-breasted Grosbeak Gray Catbird Cerulean Warbler Hairy Woodpecker American Redstart Eastern Whip-poor-will American Robin Mourning Dove
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Ledges State Park
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, May 13, 1939
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Weather Emberizidae | Sparrows
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1939-05-13
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N/A
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Daily field checking list of birds observed at Spirit Lake by Walter Rosene and others, May 13, 1939. Also notes two Common Pheasant nests each with several eggs, an Eastern Kingbird nest and a Red-winged Blackbird nest with one egg and two Brown-headed Cowbird eggs.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Least Flycatcher Brown-headed Cowbird Bobolink Yellow-billed Cuckoo Eastern Kingbird Orange-crowned Warbler Golden-crowned Kinglet Red-winged Blackbird Sandhill Crane Common Pheasant
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Spirit Lake
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, May 14, 1939
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Emberizidae | Sparrows
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1939-05-14
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Daily field checking list of birds observed in Boone County by Walter Rosene and Robert Walker, May 14, 1939.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Black-and-white Warbler Loggerhead Shrike Barred Owl Eastern Phoebe Solitary Sandpiper Swainson's Thrush Scarlet Tanager Bank Swallow Western Meadowlark Black Tern
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Boone County
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Ellison Orr letter to Oscar Allert regarding a Bald Eagle nest sight, May 17, 1939
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Food Birds--Nests
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1939-05-17
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N/A
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Letter from Ellison Orr to Oscar Allert dated May 17, 1939. Orr relates to Allert the location of a nest sight that had supposedly been used by Bald Eagles. This letter was summarized in Allert's article "Notes on Certain Raptores in Allamakee, Clayton and Dubuque Counties, Iowa," published in Iowa Bird Life, vol. 9, no. 3.
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Orr, Ellison
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Bald Eagle
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Waukon Junction
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, May 17, 1939
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N/A
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Daily field checking list of birds observed in Boone County by Walter Rosene, May 17, 1939. Also notes he picked a large bouquet of flowers including mayapples blue phlax, wild ginger and others.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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American Crow Warbling Vireo Eastern Towhee Chimney Swift Great Crested Flycatcher Tennessee Warbler Tufted Titmouse House Wren Green-winged Teal American Goldfinch
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Boone County
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, May 19, 1939
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Bird watching
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1939-05-19
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N/A
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Daily field checking list of birds observed in Boone County by Walter Rosene, May 19, 1939.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Killdeer Brown-headed Cowbird Ruby-throated Hummingbird Eastern Phoebe Gray Catbird Chestnut-sided Warbler Scarlet Tanager Yellow-throated Vireo Red-bellied Woodpecker Cliff Swallow
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Boone County
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, May 20, 1939
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching
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1939-05-20
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N/A
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Daily field checking list of birds observed at Ledges State Park by Walter Rosene, May 20, 1939.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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American Kestrel American Crow Blue Jay Least Flycatcher Bobolink Eastern Kingbird Spotted Sandpiper Northern Rough-winged Swallow Blue-winged Warbler Louisiana Waterthrush
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Ledges State Park
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Fred Pierce letter to Oscar Allert regarding stamp collecting, May 20, 1939
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Correspondence
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Bird watching Ornithology--Periodicals Stamp collecting Postage stamps
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1939-05-20
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Fred Pierce to Oscar Allert dated May 20, 1939. Pierce returns some stamps to Allert, discusses how busy he has been lately, and mentions that they should write a couple of articles about their most recent bird trip.
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Pierce, Fred J.
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, May 21, 1939
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Bird watching Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Laridae | Gulls and Terns Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Hirundinidae | Swallows
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1939-05-21
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N/A
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Daily field checking list of birds observed at Dunbar Slough, Raccoon River and Ledges State Park by Walter Rosene, Robert Walker, Samuel J. Hyde and Earl Peterson, May 21, 1939. Also notes Ledges State Park had the most shore birds he has seen including 100 Red-backed Sandpipers (Dunlin's.)
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American Bittern Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow Blue-winged Teal Western Kingbird Dunlin Black-crowned Night Heron Sora Swainson's Thrush Cerulean Warbler Bank Swallow
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Dunbar Slough Ledges State Park Raccoon River
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Margaret Kohlman letter to Oscar Allert regarding Peregrine Falcon sightings, May 29, 1939
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Stamp collecting
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1939-05-29
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N/A
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Letter from Margaret Kohlman to Oscar Allert dated May 29, 1939. Kohlman details her sightings of a Peregrine Falcon that she originally misidentified as a Merlin. This letter was summarized in Allert's article "Notes on Certain Raptores in Allamakee, Clayton and Dubuque Counties, Iowa," published in Iowa Bird Life, vol. 9, no. 3.
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Kohlman, Margaret
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Merlin Peregrine Falcon
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Guttenberg
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1939-06-11
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Daily field checking list of birds observed at Ames and Ledges State Park by Walter Rosene, June 11, 1939. Also notes this is not a field trip but casual observations as he drove to Ledges State Park and Ames.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Common Grackle Loggerhead Shrike Ruby-throated Hummingbird Brown Thrasher Black-capped Chickadee Western Meadowlark Red-winged Blackbird American Robin Mourning Dove Barn Swallow
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Ames Ledges State Park
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, June 25, 1939
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching
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1939-06-25
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N/A
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Daily field checking list of birds observed at Ledges State Park by Walter Rosene and Myrle L. Jones, June 25, 1939. Also notes he was hunting for a Bell's Vireo nest but did not find one.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Upland Sandpiper Blue Jay Brown-headed Cowbird Bell's Vireo Northern Cardinal Vesper Sparrow Ovenbird Yellow Warbler Horned Lark Downy Woodpecker
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Ledges State Park
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, July 4, 1939
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Bird watching
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1939-07-04
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Daily field checking list of birds observed at Boone, Ledges State Park and Iowa State College by Walter Rosene, July 4, 1939.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Red-headed Woodpecker Common Grackle Warbling Vireo Eastern Bluebird Vesper Sparrow Ruby-throated Hummingbird Eastern Phoebe American Redstart Common Starling Northern Bobwhite
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Boone Ledges State Park Story County
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, July 27, 1939
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching
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1939-07-27
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Daily field checking list of birds observed at the YWCA Camp by Walter Rosene and others, July 27, 1939. Also notes this field trip was with several 4-H girls from Boone, Hamilton and Webster County.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Eastern Towhee Eastern Kingbird Brown Thrasher Eastern Wood-Pewee Wood Thrush Dickcissel Great Crested Flycatcher Gray Catbird American Robin Northern Bobwhite
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YWCA Camp
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