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Title	Genres	Topics	Date (Start)	Date (End)	Type	Description	Creator/Author	Birds	Locations	Locality	Habitat	Remarks

Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Mark Proescholdt, spring 1998	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Nests Birdsongs Podicipediformes \| Grebes Charadriiformes \| Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Turdidae \| Thrushes Parulidae \| Warblers Weather Cuculiformes \| Cuckoos, Roadrunners, and Anis Emberizidae \| Sparrows Waterfowl	1998-03-01	1998-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Mark Proescholdt and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1998.	Proescholdt, Mark	Mississippi Kite Neotropic Cormorant Eurasian Collared Dove Black-bellied Whistling-Duck Ross' Goose Long-billed Dowitcher Common Loon Greater Scaup Hooded Merganser Pileated Woodpecker	Little Wall Lake Big Marsh Wildlife Area Grammer Grove County Wildlife Area Grinnell Hendrickson Marsh Lake Ledges State Park Liscomb Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Tomahawk Marsh Wildlife Management Area Diamond Lake				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	7
Field reports, Iowa Bird Life, Lee Schoenewe	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs	1998-03-01	1998-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Lee Schoenewe. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1998.	Schoenewe, Lee A.	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Thayer's Gull Northern Goshawk Greater Scaup Gray Partridge Cerulean Warbler Scarlet Tanager Bufflehead	Christopherson Slough / Little Swan Lake Wildlife Management Area Dan Green Slough Wildlife Management Area Spencer Trumbull Lake Wanata State Park Lost Island Huston Park				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	7
Annotated bird sighting list for spring 1998 compiled by Jim Sinclair	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests Migratory birds	1998-03-01	1998-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Jim Sinclair. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1998.	Sinclair, Jim	Ruffed Grouse Broad-winged Hawk Cooper's Hawk Eastern Phoebe Northern Parula Hooded Warbler	Stephens State Forest - Lucas Unit Warren County Runnells Overlook				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	7
Field reports, spring 98, Dennis Thompson	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Nests Birdsongs Migratory birds	1998-03-01	1998-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Dennis Thompson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1998.	Thompson, Dennis	Horned Grebe Brewer's Blackbird Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow Carolina Wren Greater Prairie-Chicken Palm Warbler Greater Scaup Gray Catbird Great-tailed Grackle Northern Harrier	Big Creek State Park Dunbar Slough Harrier Marsh Johnston Saylorville Lake Long Pond				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	7
Field report, spring 1998, Marietta Petersen	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Nests Birdsongs	1998-03-01	1998-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Marietta Petersen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1998.	Petersen, Marietta	Bobolink Grasshopper Sparrow Ruby-throated Hummingbird Golden-crowned Kinglet Northern Harrier Cliff Swallow	Cresco Cass County Waverly				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	27	7
Documentation for extraordinary bird sightings in Iowa, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, May 10, 1998, Rita Goranson	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Rare birds Birds--Infancy	1998-05-10	1998-07-08	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Rita Goranson documents sighting a breeding pair of Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers from May 10 through July 8. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1998.	Goranson, Rita	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker	Mason City				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	1
Summer season, 1998, Fred Lesher	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Nests	1998-06-28	1998-07-22	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Fred Lesher dated June 28, 1998 and July 22, 1998. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1998.	Lesher, Fred	Blue Jay White-breasted Nuthatch Warbling Vireo Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Gray Catbird Blue-winged Warbler Cerulean Warbler Yellow-throated Vireo Tufted Titmouse Brown Creeper Cliff Swallow	Allamakee County Effigy Mounds National Monument Clayton County				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	1
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Jan Walter, summer 1998	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Nests Birds--Infancy	1998-06-01	1998-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Jan Walter and Carolyn Fischer. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1998.	Walter, Janice L.	Pied-billed Grebe Willow Flycatcher Least Flycatcher Loggerhead Shrike Virginia Rail Swainson's Thrush Chestnut-sided Warbler Magnolia Warbler American Redstart Black Tern	Cerro Gordo County Mason City Zirbel Slough				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	1
1998 summer field report, Hank Zaletel	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Nests	1998-06-01	1998-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Hank Zaletel. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1998.	Zaletel, Hank	Red-necked Grebe Pied-billed Grebe Yellow-headed Blackbird Cedar Waxwing Blue-winged Teal Gray Partridge Sedge Wren American Coot	Harrier Marsh Hendrickson Marsh Lake Ledges State Park Zearing Ada Hayden Heritage Park Colo Bogs Wildlife Management Area				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	1
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Robert & Connie VanErsvelde, June-July 1998	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests Birdsongs Weather Birds--Infancy	1998-06-01	1998-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Robert and Connie VanErsvelde. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1998.	VanErsvelde, Robert VanErsvelde, Connie	Red-headed Woodpecker Warbling Vireo Indigo Bunting Dickcissel Great Crested Flycatcher Sedge Wren Canada Warbler Yellow Warbler	Poweshiek County				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	1
Field report summer 1998, Russell Reisz	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Nests	1998-06-01	1998-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Russell Reisz. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1998.	Reisz, Russell	Great Black-backed Gull Red-necked Grebe Loggerhead Shrike Orchard Oriole Western Kingbird Common Loon Black-crowned Night Heron Pileated Woodpecker Scarlet Tanager Blue Grosbeak	Blue Lake Dan Green Slough Wildlife Management Area Jemmerson Slough Wildlife Management Area Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area Broken Kettle Grasslands Preserve				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	1
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Rita Goranson, summer 1998	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Nests	1998-06-01	1998-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Rita Goranson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1998.	Goranson, Rita	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Upland Sandpiper Willow Flycatcher Orchard Oriole Forster's Tern Black-billed Cuckoo Veery Chestnut-sided Warbler Magnolia Warbler American Redstart	Cerro Gordo County Lime Creek Nature Center Mason City Silver Lake Wildlife Management Area Mathers Woods				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	1
Annotated bird sighting list for summer 1998 compiled by Steve Fairbairn	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests	1998-06-01	1998-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Steve Fairbairn. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1998.	Fairbairn, Steve E.	Least Bittern American Bittern Cattle Egret Virginia Rail Forster's Tern Sora Northern Shoveler Great-tailed Grackle Northern Harrier	Dickinson County Harrier Marsh Palo Alto County Union Hills Wildlife Management Area Gordon's Marsh Area Gladfelter Marsh Wildlife Management Area				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	1
Summer field reports, 1998, Jim Dinsmore	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Nests Birds--Infancy	1998-06-01	1998-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Jim Dinsmore and others. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1998.	Dinsmore, James J.	Cooper's Hawk Red-necked Grebe Virginia Rail Hooded Merganser Ruddy Duck Pileated Woodpecker Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Gadwall Black Tern Northern Harrier	Jemmerson Slough Wildlife Management Area Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area Ledges State Park Grovers Lake MidAmerican Energy Ponds Ada Hayden Heritage Park Spring Run Complex Wildlife Management Area Maynard Reese Area				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	1
Field notes contributed by James J. Dinsmore, fall 1998	Field notes Reports	Bird banding Bird watching Birds--Behavior Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Anseriformes \| Ducks, Geese, and Swans Scolopacidae \| Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Weather	1998-08-01	1998-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Fall report of birds and locations contributed by James J. Dinsmore. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1998.	Dinsmore, James J.	Whooping Crane American Avocet American Bittern Prairie Falcon Double-crested Cormorant Pied-billed Grebe Brewer's Blackbird Cedar Waxwing Short-eared Owl Barn Owl Western Grebe American Pipit White-winged Scoter Pine Siskin Great Blue Heron Bonaparte's Gull Red Crossbill Mourning Dove Sandhill Crane Burrowing Owl	Ames Big Creek Lake Boone Jester Park Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area Larchwood Plainfield Saylorville Lake Chichaqua Wildlife Habitat Park Colo Bogs Wildlife Management Area Moeckley Prairie Dallas Center Big Wall Lake Allerton Humeston				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	2
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Rita Goranson, fall 1998	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests	1998-08-01	1998-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Fall report of birds and locations contributed by Rita Goranson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1998.	Goranson, Rita	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Rough-legged Hawk Little Blue Heron Brewer's Blackbird Rusty Blackbird Eastern Towhee Snow Bunting Carolina Wren White-throated Sparrow Brown Thrasher Cattle Egret Gray Partridge Common Snipe Black-throated Green Warbler Short-billed Dowitcher Winter Wren Northern Waterthrush Eastern Screech-Owl	Cerro Gordo County Clear Lake Mason City Osage Rock Creek State Park Parkers Woods Lekwa Marsh				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	2
Field notes contributed by Tom Stone, fall 1998	Field notes Reports	Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests	1998-08-01	1998-11-30	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	Fall report of birds and locations contributed by Tom Stone. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1998.	Stone, Tom	Red-shouldered Hawk Broad-winged Hawk Eastern Towhee Carolina Wren Harris' Sparrow Black-billed Cuckoo Northern Parula Black-throated Blue Warbler Black-throated Green Warbler Bay-breasted Warbler Connecticut Warbler Canada Warbler Mourning Warbler Winter Wren Pine Warbler	George Wyth Memorial State Park Hartman Reserve Nature Center Waterloo				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	2
Spring 1999, Jim Dinsmore	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs	1999-03-01	1999-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Jim Dinsmore. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1999.	Dinsmore, James J.	Whooping Crane Cooper's Hawk White-faced Ibis White-throated Sparrow Pacific Loon Snowy Egret Sharp-tailed Grouse Black-necked Stilt	Harrier Marsh Snake Creek State Game Management Area DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Paul Errington Wildlife Management Area Loess Hills Wildlife Area Ada Hayden Heritage Park Colo Bogs Wildlife Management Area				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	3
Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Rita Goranson, spring 1999	Field notes Forms (documents)	Bird watching Birds--Nests Birdsongs Birds--Infancy	1999-03-01	1999-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Rita Goranson and Jan Walter. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1999.	Goranson, Rita	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Red-throated Loon Mute Swan Acadian Flycatcher Black-throated Blue Warbler Eastern Screech-Owl	Clear Lake Lime Creek Nature Center Mason City Yellow River State Forest Zirbel Slough				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	3
Field report, spring 1999, Thomas Kent	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs	1999-03-01	1999-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Thomas Kent. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1999.	Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-	Whooping Crane Bald Eagle Clark's Grebe Pacific Loon Garganey Black-necked Stilt Pileated Woodpecker	Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Riverton Wildlife Management Area Saylorville Lake Lily Pond Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit MidAmerican Energy Ponds Ada Hayden Heritage Park				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	3
Field reports, Iowa Bird Life, Lee Schoenewe, spring 1999	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs	1999-03-01	1999-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Lee Schoenewe. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1999.	Schoenewe, Lee A.	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Western Sandpiper Golden Eagle Cerulean Warbler Great Blue Heron Common Tern	Dan Green Slough Wildlife Management Area Deweys Pasture State Game Management Area Diamond Lake Grovers Lake West Hottes Lake Welch Lake Wildlife Management Area Lost Island Huston Park				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	3
Spring 1999 field report, Jim Sinclair	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Nests Parulidae \| Warblers	1999-03-01	1999-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Jim Sinclair. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1999.	Sinclair, Jim	Cooper's Hawk Common Moorhen Northern Saw-whet Owl Hermit Thrush Worm-eating Warbler Hooded Warbler Prairie Warbler	Norwalk Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Stephens State Forest - Lucas Unit Hooper State Game Area Woodland Mounds State Preserve Lake Ahquabi State Park				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	3
Spring report 1999, Rob Thelen	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Nests Birdsongs	1999-03-01	1999-05-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Rob Thelen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1999.	Thelen, Rob	Bald Eagle Red-tailed Hawk Green-backed Heron Eastern Meadowlark Peregrine Falcon Gray Partridge Baird's Sandpiper Great Blue Heron	Blue Lake Dunbar Slough Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area Ledges State Park West Okoboji Lake Carroll County Swan Lake Artesian Lake County Park				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	3
Rare bird documentation form for Bewick's Wren at Fairfield, 1999	Field notes	Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs Ornithology Rare birds	1999-04-13	1999-06-04	Rare birds documentation form	Rare bird documentation form for two Bewick's Wrens at Fairfield in Jefferson County, IA on April 13, 1999.	Porter, Diane C.	Bewick's Wren	Fairfield	City: Fairfield Co: Jefferson St/Prov: IA Nation: USA	Residential area	The documentation form by Diane Porter is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. \| Elimination of similar species: One of them was almost as red on top as a Carolina Wren. Breast and throat were dirty white. Belly grayish, not rusty. Tail was long, loosely wagging from side to side, and bearing white patches in outer corners. \| The original documentation form event lasted from April 13, 1999 to June 4, 1999.	Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	35	1
Field reports, summer 1999, Dennis Carter	Field notes	Bird watching Birds--Nests Birdsongs Weather	1999-06-01	1999-07-31	Manuscript, graphic, and printed material	An annotated list of birds sighted by Dennis Carter. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1999.	Carter, Dennis L.	Cooper's Hawk Willow Flycatcher Bell's Vireo Loggerhead Shrike Orchard Oriole Cattle Egret Ruddy Duck Northern Shoveler	Cardinal Marsh State Wildlife Area Decorah Effigy Mounds National Monument				Iowa Ornithologists' Union \| MS 166	28	4