Wood Duck nesting records, volume one, 1939-1953
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Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Nests Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology Birdhouses Eggs--Incubation Ducks--Counting Ducklings Wood duck--Behavior
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1939-01-01
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1953-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Wood Duck nesting records covering the years 1939-1953 compiled by Frederic Leopold. The mostly handwritten volume contains Leopold's detailed notes on the nesting habits of Wood Ducks, including the following: nest site selection, egg laying, incubation, hatching, and departure from the nest. Also included in this volume are a few hand-drawn illustrations, newspaper clippings and a twelve page photocopied article from volume 53 of The Condor titled "A study of nesting Wood Ducks in Iowa" written by Leopold.
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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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9
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1
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Wood Duck nesting records, volume three, 1967-1978
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Clippings (information artifacts) Correspondence Printed ephemera Field notes
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Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology Birdhouses Eggs--Incubation Ducks--Counting Ducklings Wood duck--Behavior
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1967-01-01
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1978-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Wood Duck nesting records covering the years 1967-1978 compiled by Frederic Leopold. The mostly handwritten volume contains Leopold's detailed notes on the nesting habits of Wood Ducks, including the following: nest site selection, egg laying, incubation, hatching, and departure from the nest. Also included in this volume are newspaper clippings, a few hand-drawn illustrations, correspondence, and the program for the 50th Annual Convention of the Iowa Ornithologists' Union where Leopold gave a presentation titled "Nesting Habits of the Wood Duck".
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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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10
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1
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Field notes contributed by Diane C. Porter, June 1, 1992
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Field notes
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Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Nests Birdsongs Parulidae | Warblers Birds--Infancy Eggs--Incubation Emberizidae | Sparrows
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1992-06-01
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds and locations contributed by Diane C. Porter. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1992.
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Porter, Diane C.
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Eared Grebe Willow Flycatcher Bewick's Wren White-throated Sparrow Yellow-throated Warbler Eastern Phoebe Purple Finch Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Black-billed Cuckoo Acadian Flycatcher Hooded Warbler Golden-crowned Kinglet Tennessee Warbler Blackpoll Warbler Dark-eyed Junco American Goldfinch
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Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Fairfield Walton Lake Kalona Whitham Woods Chautauqua Park
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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25
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1
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, March 21, 1937
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Eggs--Incubation
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1937-03-21
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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 Bob Walker, March 21, 1937. Also notes the second egg in the Great Horned Owl nest has not hatched yet.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Red-headed Woodpecker Northern Flicker American Kestrel American Crow Blue Jay White-breasted Nuthatch Northern Cardinal Great Horned Owl Red-winged Blackbird Common Starling
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Ledges State Park
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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12
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1
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