Curt Nelson letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding a bird sighting, May 27, 1980
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Behavior Weather
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1980-05-27
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Field note contributed by Curt Nelson in a letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding the sighting of a Mountain Bluebird. The letter contains information on a photograph (not included) taken of the bird. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1980.
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Nelson, Curtis
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Mountain Bluebird
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Mason City
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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3
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Curtis E. Krieger letter to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding his sighting of a Northern Shrike, November 22, 1977
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching
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1977-11-22
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Field notes contributed by Curtis E. Krieger in a letter to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding his sighting of a Northern Shrike near Clear Lake. The field notes include a detailed description of the bird. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of fall 1977.
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Krieger, Curtis E.
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Northern Shrike
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Clear Lake
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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18
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3
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, 1936
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Icteridae | Blackbirds, Orioles, Meadowlarks, and allies Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Laridae | Gulls and Terns Accipitridae | Hawks and Eagles Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Turdidae | Thrushes Vireonidae | Vireos Parulidae | Warblers Troglodytidae | Wrens Strigiformes | Owls Ardeidae | Herons Emberizidae | Sparrows
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1936-01-01
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1936-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Daily field checking list includes birds observed by Walter Rosene in 1936.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Iowa
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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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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, 1937
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Icteridae | Blackbirds, Orioles, Meadowlarks, and allies Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Accipitridae | Hawks and Eagles Charadriidae | Plovers Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Hirundinidae | Swallows Turdidae | Thrushes Vireonidae | Vireos Parulidae | Warblers Troglodytidae | Wrens Piciformes | Woodpeckers and allies Strigiformes | Owls Emberizidae | Sparrows
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1937-01-01
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1937-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Daily field checking list includes birds observed by Walter Rosene in 1937.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Iowa
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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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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, 1938
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Accipitridae | Hawks and Eagles Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Hirundinidae | Swallows Turdidae | Thrushes Vireonidae | Vireos Parulidae | Warblers Piciformes | Woodpeckers and allies Emberizidae | Sparrows
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1938-01-01
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1938-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Daily field checking list includes birds observed by Walter Rosene in 1938.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Iowa
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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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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, 1939
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Laridae | Gulls and Terns Falconiformes | Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, Osprey, and Vultures Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Hirundinidae | Swallows Turdidae | Thrushes Vireonidae | Vireos Parulidae | Warblers Troglodytidae | Wrens Piciformes | Woodpeckers and allies Strigiformes | Owls Emberizidae | Sparrows
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1939-01-01
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1939-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Daily field checking list includes birds observed by Walter Rosene in 1939.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Iowa
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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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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, 1940
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Tyrannidae | Flycatchers Podicipediformes | Grebes Falconiformes | Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, Osprey, and Vultures Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Hirundinidae | Swallows Turdidae | Thrushes Vireonidae | Vireos Parulidae | Warblers Strigiformes | Owls Emberizidae | Sparrows
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1940-01-01
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1940-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Daily field checking list includes birds observed by Walter Rosene in 1940.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Iowa
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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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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, 1941
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Icteridae | Blackbirds, Orioles, Meadowlarks, and allies Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Laridae | Gulls and Terns Accipitridae | Hawks and Eagles Charadriidae | Plovers Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Hirundinidae | Swallows Parulidae | Warblers Piciformes | Woodpeckers and allies Strigiformes | Owls Emberizidae | Sparrows
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1941-01-01
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1941-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Daily field checking list includes birds observed by Walter Rosene in 1941.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Iowa
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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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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, April 1, 1937
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Accipitridae | Hawks and Eagles Weather
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1937-04-01
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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 Bob Walker, April 1, 1937. Also notes there was food in the Great Horned Owl nest.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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American Crow Common Grackle Loggerhead Shrike Great Horned Owl American Tree Sparrow Western Meadowlark Red-winged Blackbird Dark-eyed Junco Horned Lark Common Starling
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Boone County
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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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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, April 11, 1937
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching
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1937-04-11
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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 Bob Walker, April 11, 1937. Also notes there was food in the Great Horned Owl nest.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Red-tailed Hawk Ring-necked Duck Great Horned Owl American Wigeon Tufted Titmouse Black-capped Chickadee Great Blue Heron Western Meadowlark Sharp-shinned Hawk Downy Woodpecker
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Boone County
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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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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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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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12
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1
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, April 12, 1936
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans
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1936-04-12
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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 Little Wall Lake and Boone County by Walter Rosene and Walter Rosene Jr., April 12, 1936. Also notes several sightings of Mourning Doves.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Eastern Towhee Vesper Sparrow Barred Owl Eastern Phoebe Ruby-crowned Kinglet American Coot Red-bellied Woodpecker Great Blue Heron Mourning Dove Common Starling
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Little Wall Lake Boone County
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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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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, April 13, 1937
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching
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1937-04-13
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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 Bob Walker, April 13, 1937. Also notes there was food in the Great Horned Owl nest.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Killdeer Red-tailed Hawk American Kestrel Rusty Blackbird Eastern Bluebird Loggerhead Shrike Savannah Sparrow Great Horned Owl Red-winged Blackbird Common Pheasant
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Boone County
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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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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, April 13, 1941
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Weather
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1941-04-13
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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 Dunbar Slough by Walter Rosene and Robert Walker, April 13, 1941. Also notes observing a Swainson's Hawk.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Killdeer Swainson's Hawk Rusty Blackbird Loggerhead Shrike Eastern Meadowlark Northern Shoveler Horned Lark Mallard
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Dunbar Slough
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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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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, April 13, 1941
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching
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1941-04-13
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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, Paul Clausen and Leo P. Needham, April 13, 1941. Also notes a Red-shouldered Hawk nest with three eggs.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Northern Flicker Red-shouldered Hawk Turkey Vulture Blue Jay Brown-headed Cowbird Field Sparrow Pectoral Sandpiper Canada Goose Red-winged Blackbird American Goldfinch
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Boone County
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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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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, April 14, 1940
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Charadriidae | Plovers Weather
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1940-04-14
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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 at Dunbar Slough and the Des Moines River by Walter Rosene, Robert Walker, Samuel J. Hyde and Earl Peterson, April 14, 1940. Also notes he observed a flock of Plovers and many ducks and geese.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Killdeer Rough-legged Hawk Turkey Vulture Pied-billed Grebe Yellow-headed Blackbird Franklin's Gull Eastern Meadowlark Hermit Thrush Canada Goose Great Blue Heron
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Des Moines River Dunbar Slough
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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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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, April 16, 1937
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching
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1937-04-16
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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 Bob Walker, April 16, 1937. Also notes there is no food in the Great Horned Owl nest.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Killdeer American Crow Blue-winged Teal Great Horned Owl Eastern Phoebe Hermit Thrush Fox Sparrow Western Meadowlark Red-winged Blackbird Wilson's Snipe
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Boone County
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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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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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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 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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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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12
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1
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, April 17, 1936
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching
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1936-04-17
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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 Ogden by Walter Rosene, April 17, 1936. Also notes he traveled to various ponds north of Ogden.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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American Kestrel Purple Martin American Wigeon Lesser Yellowlegs Pectoral Sandpiper Green-winged Teal Western Meadowlark Red-winged Blackbird American Robin Wilson's Snipe
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Ogden
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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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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, April 18, 1937
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching
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2018-04-18
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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 Bernhard Nebbe, April 18, 1937. Also notes the young Great Horned Owl was quite well grown and well feathered. The nest also included several types of food.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Pied-billed Grebe House Sparrow Great Horned Owl American Wigeon Lesser Yellowlegs Ruby-crowned Kinglet Northern Pintail Belted Kingfisher Green-winged Teal Red-bellied Woodpecker
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Boone County
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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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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, April 18, 1937
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Podicipediformes | Grebes
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1937-04-18
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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 and Little Wall Lake by Walter Rosene, April 18, 1937. Also notes he took movies of several types of flowers and a pair of Grebes diving.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Northern Flicker American Kestrel Yellow-headed Blackbird Eastern Towhee Field Sparrow Blue-winged Teal Eastern Meadowlark American Wigeon American Coot Northern Shoveler
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Little Wall Lake 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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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, April 19, 1936
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans
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1936-04-19
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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 Walter Rosene Jr., April 19, 1936. Also includes handwritten notes on various bird species observed.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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American Bittern Turkey Vulture Pied-billed Grebe Yellow-headed Blackbird Greater Yellowlegs Le Conte's Sparrow Ruby-crowned Kinglet Yellow-rumped Warbler Swamp Sparrow Belted Kingfisher
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Boone County
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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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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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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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12
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1
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, April 2, 1939
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Food Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans
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1939-04-02
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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 Bob Walker, April 2, 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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Rough-legged Hawk Red-tailed Hawk Eastern Bluebird Great Horned Owl Purple Finch Swamp Sparrow Belted Kingfisher Black-capped Chickadee Horned Lark Wilson's Snipe
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Boone County
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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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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, April 20, 1936
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Piciformes | Woodpeckers and allies Emberizidae | Sparrows
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1936-04-20
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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, April 20, 1936. Also includes handwritten notes on various bird species observed.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Red-tailed Hawk Clay-colored Sparrow Brown Thrasher Lesser Yellowlegs Ruby-crowned Kinglet Yellow-rumped Warbler Louisiana Waterthrush American Robin Brown Creeper
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Boone County
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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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