Gladys Black letter to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding Snowy Owl count, February 1, 1977
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1977-02-01
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N/A
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Report of Snowy Owl count contributed by Gladys Black in a letter to Nicholas S. Halmi. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of winter, 1976-1977.
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Black, Gladys
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Pygmy Nuthatch Snowy Owl Gray Jay
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Des Moines Iowa
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Darwin Koenig letter to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding bird sightings, winter 1976-1977
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird populations Bird watching
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1976-12-01
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1977-02-28
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Bird sightings were contributed by Darwin Koenig in a letter to Nicholas S. Halmi. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of winter, 1976-1977.
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Koenig, Darwin
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Rough-legged Hawk American Kestrel Lapland Longspur Snow Bunting Carolina Wren Gray Jay Pine Siskin Horned Lark
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Chickasaw County Decorah Effigy Mounds National Monument Howard County
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Field notes for Riverton Wildlife Management Area and southwest Iowa contributed by Marie Spears, February 14, 1977
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Field notes
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Bird populations Bird watching Accipitridae | Hawks and Eagles
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1977-02-14
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N/A
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Field notes contributed by Marie Spears. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of winter, 1976-1977.
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Tiemann, Marie E. Spears
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Snowy Owl Merlin
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Riverton Wildlife Management Area Shenandoah Farragut
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John Van Dyk letter to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding bird sightings, February 12, 1977
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird populations Bird watching Rare birds
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1977-02-12
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Bird sightings contributed by John Van Dyk in a letter to Nicholas S. Halmi. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of winter, 1976-1977.
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Van Dyk, John, 1936-
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Rough-legged Hawk Snowy Owl Northern Saw-whet Owl
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Sioux Center
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Field notes contributed by Peter C. Petersen, summer 1992
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Field notes Reports
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Behavior Birds--Counting Birdsongs
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1992-06-01
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1992-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Summer report of birds found in eastern Iowa contributed by Peter C. Petersen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1992.
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Petersen, Peter C.
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Ring-billed Gull Upland Sandpiper Double-crested Cormorant Bell's Vireo Yellow-breasted Chat Carolina Wren Common Yellowthroat Dickcissel House Finch Acadian Flycatcher Northern Mockingbird Canada Warbler Horned Lark Brown Creeper
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Credit Island Davenport Huron Island Montpelier Muscatine Wildcat Den State Park Sherman Park Muskrat Slough State Game Management Area Buena Vista County Park
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Field notes contributed by Sharon Laub, summer 1992
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests
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1992-06-01
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1992-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Summer report of birds found in Boone County and Greene County contributed by Sharon Laub. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1992.
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Laub, Sharon
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American Kestrel Upland Sandpiper Turkey Vulture Bobolink Cedar Waxwing Eastern Bluebird Loggerhead Shrike Ruby-throated Hummingbird Dickcissel House Finch Black-billed Cuckoo Tree Swallow Scarlet Tanager Northern Harrier
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Greene County Boone County
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Matthew Kenne, summer 1992
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird feeders Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Parulidae | Warblers Weather
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1992-06-01
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1992-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Summer report of birds found in northern Iowa contributed by Matthew Kenne. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1992.
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Kenne, Matthew C.
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Swainson's Hawk Double-crested Cormorant Turkey Vulture Alder Flycatcher Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Ruby-throated Hummingbird American White Pelican Franklin's Gull Western Sandpiper Lesser Yellowlegs Baird's Sandpiper Acadian Flycatcher Veery Black Tern
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Algona Kossuth County Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Burt Ambrose A Call State Park West Bend
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds and letter to James J. Dinsmore contributed by Douglas C. Harr, July 31, 1992
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Correspondence Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Migration Birds--Nests Rare birds Weather
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1992-07-31
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Summer report of birds found in northwest Iowa contributed by Douglas C. Harr. Also included is a letter from Harr to James J. Dinsmore regarding a Red-shouldered Hawk sighting. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1992.
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Harr, Douglas C.
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Red-headed Woodpecker Red-shouldered Hawk American Bittern Double-crested Cormorant Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Grasshopper Sparrow American White Pelican House Finch Redhead Ruddy Duck Olive-sided Flycatcher Prothonotary Warbler American Golden Plover
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Big Sioux River Wildlife Area Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area Lyon County Sioux County O'Brien County Spring Run Complex Wildlife Management Area
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Field notes contributed by Bery Engebretsen, summer 1992
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Field notes
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Vireonidae | Vireos
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1992-06-01
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1992-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Summer report of birds and locations contributed by Bery Engebretsen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1992.
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Engebretsen, Bery
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Cooper's Hawk Loggerhead Shrike Carolina Wren Western Kingbird Wood Thrush Dickcissel Acadian Flycatcher Northern Parula Cerulean Warbler Ovenbird Snow Goose Short-billed Dowitcher American Redstart Eastern Whip-poor-will Great Blue Heron Cliff Swallow
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Des Moines Jester Park Lake View Red Rock Dam Saylorville Dam Saylorville Lake
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Field notes contributed by Dennis L. Carter, August 3, 1992
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Field notes Reports
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Counting Birdsongs Tyrannidae | Flycatchers Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Parulidae | Warblers
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1992-08-03
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Summer report of birds and locations contributed by Dennis L. Carter. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1992.
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Carter, Dennis L.
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Red-shouldered Hawk Broad-winged Hawk Pied-billed Grebe Dickcissel Forster's Tern Swamp Sparrow Yellow-throated Vireo American Redstart Great Blue Heron Black Tern Great Egret
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Cardinal Marsh State Wildlife Area Decorah Highlandville Effigy Mounds National Monument Silver Lake
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Field notes contributed by Peter C. Petersen, fall 1987
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Field notes Reports
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Laridae | Gulls and Terns Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Parulidae | Warblers Emberizidae | Sparrows
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1987-08-01
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1987-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Fall report of birds and locations contributed by Peter C. Petersen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1987.
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Petersen, Peter C.
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Broad-winged Hawk Lapland Longspur Groove-billed Ani Bullock's Oriole Chukar Greater Yellowlegs Dunlin Purple Finch Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Common Loon Osprey Black-bellied Plover Common Snipe Olive-sided Flycatcher Sedge Wren Northern Mockingbird Scarlet Tanager Red-breasted Nuthatch Winter Wren Red-breasted Parakeet Red Crossbill Brown Creeper Great Egret
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Bellevue Blue Grass Clear Lake Credit Island Crystal Lake Davenport Huron Island Le Claire Lock and Dam 13 Pine Hill Cemetery Sabula Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve Eagle Point Memorial Park Cemetery Big Sand Mound Nature Preserve
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J. Donald Gillaspey letter to Carl J. Bendorf regarding fall bird sightings, November 27, 1987
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird banding Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Feeding and feeds
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1987-11-27
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from J. Donald Gillaspey to Carl J. Bendorf regarding fall bird sightings, November 27, 1987. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1987.
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Gillaspey, J. Donald
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Upland Sandpiper Loggerhead Shrike Short-eared Owl Merlin
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Iowa City Lamoni
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Field notes contributed by Judith Carlson, fall 1987
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Infancy
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1987-08-01
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1987-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Fall report of birds contributed by Judith Carlson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1987.
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Carlson, Judith
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Rusty Blackbird Song Sparrow Cinnamon Teal Harris' Sparrow White-throated Sparrow Savannah Sparrow Snowy Owl Virginia Rail Common Loon Black-billed Cuckoo Connecticut Warbler Fox Sparrow Swamp Sparrow Tennessee Warbler Blackburnian Warbler Mourning Warbler Cape May Warbler Nashville Warbler
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Laurens Lost Island Lake Pocahontas County Little Clear Lake Park Rush Lake
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Woodcocks increasing in numbers
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Press releases
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Bird populations Birds--Geographical distribution Wildlife conservation
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1935-01-31
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N/A
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Press release dated January 31, 1935. In this Outdoor Iowa news release from the Iowa Fish and Game Commission Philip DuMont notes that a recent study by Olin Sewall Pettingill indicates that the Woodcock is rebounding nicely in Iowa since its recent protection.
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DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996 Iowa Fish and Game Commission
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American Woodcock
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Iowa
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Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
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Press release for Breeding Bird Atlas Project
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Press releases
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Bird populations Bird surveys Birds--Conservation Environmental monitoring
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1987-03-01
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Press release seeking volunteers to assist with the Breeding Bird Atlas Project, March 1, 1987.
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Iowa. Department of Natural Resources Iowa Ornithologists' Union Breeding Bird Atlas Committee
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Iowa
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Breeding Bird Atlas research notes through 1988
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Maps (documents) Research notes
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Bird populations Birds--Counting Birds--Habitat Birds--Identification Ornithology--Societies, etc
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1988-01-01
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1988-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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The research notes cover the development and progress of the Breeding Bird Atlas project through 1988. The research notes include the number and type of species sighted in breeding blocks and two maps of Iowa showing the number of breeding blocks completed.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Breeding Bird Atlas Committee
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Iowa
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Documents regarding the Breeding Bird Atlas project
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Administrative records Printed ephemera Maps (documents)
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Bird populations Bird surveys Environmental monitoring
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1991-10-09
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Meeting minutes, planning materials, and related material for the Breeding Bird Atlas Committee, October 9, 1991. Materials include minutes, notes, correspondence, a map of atlas regions, and a color postcard of a Peregrine Falcon.
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Breeding Bird Atlas Committee
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Peregrine Falcon
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Iowa
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Letter to Carol A. Thompson regarding work on Breeding Bird Atlas, October 22, 1991
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Correspondence Research notes
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Bird populations Bird surveys Environmental monitoring
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1991-10-22
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter to Carol A. Thompson regarding work on the Iowa Ornithologists' Union's Breeding Bird Atlas. Includes research data for several individual species.
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Iowa
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Barred owl
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Maps (documents)
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Bird populations Bird surveys Environmental monitoring
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1990-01-01
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1991-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Map of barred owl sightings and breeding in Iowa. Used for work in the Iowa Ornithologist's Union's Breeding Bird Atlas project.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Barred Owl
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Iowa
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Letter to Carol A. Thompson regarding work on Breeding Bird Atlas, October 11, 1991
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Correspondence Research notes
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Bird populations Bird surveys Environmental monitoring
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1991-10-11
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter to Carol A. Thompson regarding the writing of species accounts for the Iowa Breeding Bird Atlas. Includes lists of bird species delegated to each individual.
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Iowa
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Breeding Bird Atlas results
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Research notes
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Bird populations Bird surveys Environmental monitoring
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1991-09-10
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Notes regarding progress on research used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union's Breeding Bird Atlas.
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Iowa
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Breeding Bird Atlas update
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Research notes
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Bird populations Bird surveys Environmental monitoring
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1990-05-11
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Research data used for the development of the Iowa Ornithologists' Union's Breeding Bird Atlas, May 11, 1990. Includes a brief, handwritten correspondence from Bruce Ehresman to Carol A. Thompson at the beginning of the document.
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Ehresman, Bruce
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Iowa
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Bird species confirmed nesting in Iowa for Iowa Breeding Bird Atlas
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Research notes
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Bird populations Bird surveys Birds--Counting Environmental monitoring
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1990-05-30
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Research notes for bird species that have been confirmed to nest in Iowa. This item was used as supporting documentation for the creation of the Iowa Ornithologists' Union's Iowa Breeding Bird Atlas.
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Iowa
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Breeding Bird Atlas block research data
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Research notes
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Bird populations Bird surveys Birds--Counting Environmental monitoring
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1990-01-01
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1991-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Research data for the Breeding Bird Atlas submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by James L. Hansen. Data is organized in a table by Iowa counties.
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Hansen, James L.
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Iowa
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Bruce Ehresman letter to the Breeding Bird Atlas coordinator, December 5, 1990
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Correspondence
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Bird populations Bird surveys Environmental monitoring
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1990-12-05
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Bruce Ehresman to the Breeding Bird Atlas coordinator. The letter discusses work being done on the Breeding Bird Atlas as well as an upcoming coordinator meeting to be held at the Boone Station, in Boone, Iowa in January, 1991.
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Ehresman, Bruce Iowa. Department of Natural Resources
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Boone
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