Ross W. Silcock letter to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding bird sightings, June 3, 1978
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Nests Birds--Research Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks
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1978-06-03
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N/A
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Letter from Ross W. Silcock to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding bird sightings, June 3, 1978. The sighting of a pair of Ospreys possibly building a nest in Riverton is mentioned at the beginning of the letter. Many of the birds discussed in the letter are shorebirds. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring, 1978.
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Silcock, W. Ross
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Double-crested Cormorant Eared Grebe Yellow-headed Blackbird Loggerhead Shrike Cinnamon Teal Snowy Egret Merlin Wilson's Phalarope Osprey Hudsonian Godwit White-rumped Sandpiper Stilt Sandpiper Red-necked Phalarope Black Tern
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Forneys Lake Fremont County Riverton Randolph
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Spring birds
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Bird watching Birds--Research Parulidae | Warblers
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1978-03-01
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Field report titled "spring birds," submitted by James J. Dinsmore. Some of the sightings were made by students of an ornithology class at Iowa State University. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring, 1978.
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Dinsmore, James J.
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Cooper's Hawk White-faced Ibis Upland Sandpiper Double-crested Cormorant Eastern Bluebird Loggerhead Shrike Purple Gallinule Western Kingbird Cattle Egret Merlin Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Greater Scaup Hudsonian Godwit Ruddy Turnstone Northern Saw-whet Owl Black Tern
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Little Wall Lake Ames Boone Cambridge Churdan Clear Lake Ledges State Park Ingham Lake Story City Vinton Rhodes Iowa State University
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Ione Getscher letter to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding bird sightings, May 19, 1978
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Research
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1978-05-19
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N/A
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Letter from Ione Getscher to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding bird sightings, May 19, 1978. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring, 1978.
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Getscher, Ione
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Northern Flicker American Kestrel Double-crested Cormorant Brewer's Blackbird Yellow-breasted Chat Yellow-billed Cuckoo American White Pelican Red-breasted Merganser Forster's Tern Yellow Warbler Wild Turkey American Robin Sandhill Crane Black Tern Northern Harrier
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Forneys Lake Hamburg
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Harrison, Pottawatamie, and Mills Counties
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Research
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1978-03-01
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1978-05-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Field report of bird sightings in Harrison, Pottawattamie, and Mills County, submitted by Janet G. Greer. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring, 1978.
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Greer, Janet
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American Kestrel Marbled Godwit Double-crested Cormorant Turkey Vulture Red-throated Loon Sprague's Pipit Eastern Bluebird Yellow-billed Cuckoo American White Pelican Western Kingbird Snowy Egret Cattle Egret Least Tern Dickcissel Black-crowned Night Heron Osprey Piping Plover Black-throated Blue Warbler Golden-crowned Kinglet Yellow Warbler Black Tern
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Douglas C. Harr letter to Peter C. Petersen regarding bird sightings, May 19, 1978
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Research Parulidae | Warblers Water birds
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1978-05-19
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Douglas C. Harr to Peter C. Petersen regarding bird sightings, May 19, 1978. The author mentioned that waterfowl around the Iowa Great Lakes were more numerous than in previous years. Notes underlined mention sightings of a Merlin near Spirit Lake and a Scarlet Tanager near Arnolds Park. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring, 1978.
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Harr, Douglas C.
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker American Bittern American Kestrel Upland Sandpiper Purple Martin Harris' Sparrow Merlin Ruddy Duck Ruby-crowned Kinglet Scarlet Tanager Snow Goose
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Dickinson County Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area Lyon County Rush Lake Spirit Lake Arnolds Park Henderson Lester Spring Run Complex Wildlife Management Area Welch Lake Wildlife Management Area
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Spring notes of birds sighted by Thomas H. Kent, March 1 to May 14, 1978
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Research
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1978-03-01
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1978-05-14
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Field report titled "spring notes of birds sighted by Thomas H. Kent, March 1 to May 14, 1978." This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring, 1978.
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Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-
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Double-crested Cormorant Lapland Longspur Loggerhead Shrike Hoary Redpoll Greater Scaup Stilt Sandpiper Worm-eating Warbler Northern Bobwhite
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Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Johnson County Princeton
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Pearl Knoop letter to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding bird sightings, May 31, 1978.
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Migration Birds--Research
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1978-05-31
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Pearl Knoop to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding bird sightings, May 31, 1978. The letter also discusses migration patterns for the year. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring, 1978.
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Knoop, Pearl
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Baird's Sparrow Evening Grosbeak Western Grebe Osprey Black Tern
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Marble Rock
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Dean Mosman letter to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding bird sightings, June 1, 1978
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Migration Birds--Research
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1978-06-01
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N/A
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Letter from Dean Mosman to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding bird sightings, June 1, 1978. The letter begins by stating that it had been a poor migration year. Notes underlined mention the sightings of a Peregrine Falcon on a kill, a Worm-eating Warbler in Greene County, and Yellow-headed Blackbirds in Ankeny. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring, 1978.
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Mosman, Dean
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Red-headed Woodpecker Yellow-headed Blackbird Purple Martin Peregrine Falcon Red-eyed Vireo Worm-eating Warbler
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Ankeny Greene County Polk County
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Report, February to May 1978
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Research Phalacrocoracidae | Cormorants
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1978-03-01
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1978-05-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Field notes titled "Report, February to May 1978" submitted by Michael C. Newlon. Notes underlined mention sightings of an Eared Grebe at Amana, as well as a Cormoran, a Oldsquaw (now known as a Long-Tailed Duck), and Yellow Rail at Cone Marsh State Wildlife Management Area. Notes regarding the sightings of Hoarys and Siskins are also marked. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring, 1978.
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Newlon, Michael C.
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Eared Grebe Clay-colored Sparrow Long-tailed Duck Yellow Rail Le Conte's Sparrow
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Amana Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area
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Spring observations, 1978, Northwest Iowa
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Research
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1978-03-01
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1978-05-31
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Field notes of bird sightings titled "spring observations, 1978, Northwest Iowa," submitted by Tom Nigus. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring, 1978.
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Nigus, Thomas A.
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American Avocet Little Blue Heron American Bittern Yellow-headed Blackbird Black Tern
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Dan Green Slough Wildlife Management Area Ingham Lake Virgin Lake
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Peter C. Petersen letter to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding bird sightings, May 23, 1978
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Research
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1978-05-23
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Peter C. Petersen to Nicholas S. Halmi, regarding spring bird sightings, May 23, 1978. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring, 1978.
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Petersen, Peter C.
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Cooper's Hawk Eared Grebe Worm-eating Warbler Hooded Warbler
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Davenport Goose Lake Princeton State Wildlife Management Area
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Field report spring 1978
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Research
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1978-05-31
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Document titled "field report spring 1978," submitted by Joseph P. Schaufenbuel, May 31, 1978. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring, 1978.
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Schaufenbuel, Joseph P.
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American Bittern Double-crested Cormorant Horned Grebe Townsend's Solitaire Henslow's Sparrow Canvasback Cattle Egret Golden Eagle Peregrine Falcon Gray Partridge Hudsonian Godwit Long-eared Owl Connecticut Warbler Pine Siskin Sharp-shinned Hawk
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Charlotte Scott letter to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding bird sightings, May 31, 1978
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology
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1978-05-31
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Charlotte Scott to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding spring bird sightings, May 31, 1978. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring, 1978.
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Scott, Charlotte
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White-faced Ibis Upland Sandpiper Cattle Egret Buff-breasted Sandpiper
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Russell Wayne County Promise City
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Thomas J. Staudt letter to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding bird sightings
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Research
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1977-12-01
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1978-02-28
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Thomas J. Staudt to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding bird sightings in the Iowa City area. Notes discussing sightings of a Carolina Wren and a Pine Grosbeak are noted. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of winter, 1977-1978.
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Staudt, Thomas J.
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Carolina Wren Pine Grosbeak White-winged Crossbill Barred Owl Purple Finch Hoary Redpoll Golden Eagle Pileated Woodpecker Bufflehead
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Cedar Rapids Davenport Hickory Hill Park Iowa City Saint Joseph Cemetery
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Highlights of spring migration, 1978
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Research
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1978-03-01
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1978-05-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Field report titled "Highlights of Spring Migration" by Thomas K. Shires. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring, 1978.
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Shires, Thomas K.
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American Bittern Double-crested Cormorant Rusty Blackbird Common Redpoll Wilson's Phalarope American Pipit Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch Greater Scaup Stilt Sandpiper Pileated Woodpecker Olive-sided Flycatcher Philadelphia Vireo Pine Siskin Great Egret
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Amana Cedar Falls Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area
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Iowa Bird Life, Iowa Ornithologist's Union
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Research
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1978-03-01
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1978-05-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Field report title "Iowa Bird Life, Iowa Ornithologist's Union" submitted by Tom Stone. Sightings were made at George Wyth Memorial State Park, Sweet Marsh, Union Grove State Park, and Cardinal March State Wildlife Area. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring, 1978.
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Stone, Tom
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Swainson's Hawk American Bittern Double-crested Cormorant Pied-billed Grebe Yellow-headed Blackbird Lazuli Bunting Greater Scaup Peregrine Falcon Mourning Warbler American Golden Plover
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Cardinal Marsh State Wildlife Area George Wyth Memorial State Park Sweet Marsh Union Grove State Park White Pine Hollow State Park
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Field report, May 30 1978
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Research
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1978-05-30
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N/A
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Field report of bird sightings by Hank and Linda Zaletel. Notes are also made regarding sightings by Linda alone. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring, 1978.
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Zaletel, Hank
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American Bittern Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Long-billed Dowitcher Hudsonian Godwit Baird's Sandpiper Northern Parula Red-breasted Nuthatch
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Ankeny Story County Brookside Park
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Jon Van Dyk letter to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding bird sightings, May 21, 1978
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Research
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1978-05-21
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Jon Van Dyk to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding bird sightings, May 21, 1978. Many of the sightings were made in Sioux County. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring, 1978.
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Van Dyk, John, 1936-
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Red-headed Woodpecker Broad-winged Hawk Purple Martin Gray-cheeked Thrush Clay-colored Sparrow White-throated Sparrow Franklin's Gull Red-breasted Merganser Glossy Ibis Long-eared Owl American Redstart Northern Harrier
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Sioux Center Sioux County
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Field report, 1978
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Bird watching Birds--Research
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1978-05-31
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Field report of spring bird sightings submitted by Fred K. Thompson, 1978. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring, 1978.
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Thompson, Fred K.
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American Kestrel Varied Thrush Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch Hudsonian Godwit Baird's Sandpiper Stilt Sandpiper Louisiana Waterthrush Connecticut Warbler
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Cedar Falls Alburnett
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Hank Zaletel letter to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding bird sightings, March 7, 1978
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Research
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1978-03-07
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Postcard from Hank Zaletel to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding bird sightings in Story County, sent March 7, 1978. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of Winter 1976-1977.
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Zaletel, Hank
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Red-tailed Hawk Harris' Sparrow Barred Owl Eastern Screech-Owl Northern Bobwhite
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Ames Story County Hickory Grove County Park Robison-Whitaker Acres McDonald Woods
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Winter raptor survey, 1978
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Maps (documents) Reports
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Bird watching Birds of prey Birds--Habitat Birds--Research Falconiformes | Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, Osprey, and Vultures Strigiformes | Owls
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1978-12-01
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1978-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Winter raptor survey, 1978, by Dean M. Roosa, Paul Bartlett, and Darwin Koenig, published in December 1978 by the Iowa Preserves Board and the Iowa Conservation Commission. This survey is a formal report of sightings, population, and other information related to Raptors in the state of Iowa. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of Winter 1976-1977.
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Roosa, Dean M. Bartelt, Paul Koenig, Darwin
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Iowa
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1977 Iowa Christmas bird count summary
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1977-01-01
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1977-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Iowa Christmas bird count summary from the 31 reporting localities for 1977. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of Winter 1976-1977.
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American Bittern Pine Grosbeak Trumpeter Swan Greater White-fronted Goose
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Cedar Rapids Dubuque Yellow River State Forest DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Riverton
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Compilation of Iowa bird sightings
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Research notes Tables (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research Icteridae | Blackbirds, Orioles, Meadowlarks, and allies Columbiformes | Doves and Pigeons Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Laridae | Gulls and Terns Falconiformes | Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, Osprey, and Vultures Fringillidae | Finches Galliformes | Quails, Pheasants, Turkeys, and Grouse Troglodytidae | Wrens Piciformes | Woodpeckers and allies Strigiformes | Owls Emberizidae | Sparrows
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1977-12-01
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1978-02-28
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Table of a compilation of bird sighting statistics in Iowa. The data is displayed by bird type and the location of the sighting. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of winter, 1977-1978.
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Iowa
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Winter report and additional winter report
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Bird watching Birds--Research
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1978-03-01
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Two winter reports submitted by John Van Dyk. The documents are respectively titled "Winter Report" and "Additional Winter Report;" the latter is dated March 1, 1978. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of winter, 1977-1978.
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Van Dyk, John, 1936-
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Rough-legged Hawk Rusty Blackbird Northern Cardinal Lapland Longspur Snow Bunting Common Redpoll Long-eared Owl Dark-eyed Junco Common Pheasant Eastern Screech-Owl
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Sioux Center Oak Grove State Park
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Jon Stravers letter to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding bird sightings
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Research
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1977-12-01
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1978-02-28
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Jon Stravers to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding bird sightings. A note mentioning the sighting of a Cooper's Hawk is underlined. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of winter, 1977-1978.
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Stravers, Jon
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Bald Eagle Rough-legged Hawk Cooper's Hawk American Kestrel Lapland Longspur Snow Bunting Short-eared Owl Long-eared Owl Belted Kingfisher Common Merganser Horned Lark Mallard
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Red Rock Dam
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