Checklist of birds by state and country
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Research Gruiformes | Cranes, Rails, and Coots Columbiformes | Doves and Pigeons Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Pelecaniformes | Pelicans, Cormorants, Darters, and Frigate-birds Podicipediformes | Grebes Falconiformes | Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, Osprey, and Vultures Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Gaviiformes | Loons Passeriformes | Perching-birds and songbirds Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Galliformes | Quails, Pheasants, Turkeys, and Grouse Piciformes | Woodpeckers and allies Strigiformes | Owls Apodiformes | Swifts and Hummingbirds Cuculiformes | Cuckoos, Roadrunners, and Anis Caprimulgiformes | Nighthawks and Nightjars Coraciiformes | Kingfishers
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Checklist of birds by state and country compiled by Woodward H. Brown. The checklist covers multiple states, countries and many different species of birds.
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Brown, Woodward H.
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Iowa
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Woodward Hart Brown Papers | MS 502
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References for early and late dates of Iowa birds
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Migration Gruiformes | Cranes, Rails, and Coots Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Podicipediformes | Grebes Falconiformes | Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, Osprey, and Vultures Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Migratory birds Passeriformes | Perching-birds and songbirds Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Strigiformes | Owls Apodiformes | Swifts and Hummingbirds Cuculiformes | Cuckoos, Roadrunners, and Anis Caprimulgiformes | Nighthawks and Nightjars
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2001-10-03
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Printout of a spreadsheet dated October 3, 2001. The spreadsheet lists early and late bird sightings organized by species and listing season, date, location, and citation.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Iowa RBA, August 11, 1997
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Field notes
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Bird watching Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1997-08-11
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Iowa RBA update for August 11, 1997. Highlights of the update include sightings of a Roseate Spoonbill, a Black-headed Grosbeak, a Pacific Loon, and a Red-necked Phalarope. Other sightings of note were 6 Snowy Egrets, 27 Little Blue Herons, and 7 Yellow-crowned Herons east of Nebraska City. Also included are handwritten notes for the next week's update with sightings of Swainson's Hawks and an Ibis species.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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American Avocet Swainson's Hawk Little Blue Heron Black-headed Grosbeak Common Moorhen Pacific Loon Snowy Egret Roseate Spoonbill Least Tern Common Loon Black-crowned Night Heron Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Piping Plover Willet Ruddy Turnstone Sanderling Red-necked Phalarope Blue Grosbeak Red-breasted Nuthatch Great Blue Heron Buff-breasted Sandpiper Common Tern Great-tailed Grackle
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Dunbar Slough Forneys Lake Harrier Marsh Ida Grove Jester Park Lime Creek Nature Center Riverton Wildlife Management Area Saylorville Lake Spirit Lake Waubonsie State Park Nebraska City Bartlett Sandpiper Recreation Area
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Iowa Birdline update, August 27, 1990
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Field notes
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Bird watching Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Parulidae | Warblers Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1990-08-27
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Iowa Birdline update for August 27, 1990. Highlights of the update include sightings of Barn Owls, an immature Bald Eagle, Peregrine Falcons, and a family of Blue Grosbeaks. Also of note were the large numbers of shorebirds, Herons, Egrets, and Warblers.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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American Avocet Bald Eagle Little Blue Heron Red-necked Grebe Barn Owl Common Moorhen American White Pelican Western Kingbird Cattle Egret Western Sandpiper Wilson's Phalarope Long-billed Dowitcher Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Osprey Peregrine Falcon Piping Plover Baird's Sandpiper Stilt Sandpiper Caspian Tern Blue Grosbeak Short-billed Dowitcher Buff-breasted Sandpiper Common Tern Great Egret
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Burlington Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Iowa City Lake Red Rock Rathbun Lake Riverton Wildlife Management Area Saint Olaf Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge MidAmerican Energy Ponds Red Rock Wildlife Area Colo Bogs Wildlife Management Area Bartlett
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Iowa Birdline update, September 3, 1990
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Field notes
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Bird watching Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Charadriidae | Plovers Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Parulidae | Warblers Waterfowl Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1990-09-03
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Iowa Birdline update for September 3, 1990. Highlights of the update include sightings of a Parasitic Jaeger and Red Knots. Other sightings of note were of Snowy Egrets, Barn Owls, Little Blue Herons, adult and immature Common Moorhens, and 100's of Great Blue Herons and Great Egrets. Also reported were numerous species of shorebirds, waterfowl, Plovers, and Warblers.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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Little Blue Heron Parasitic Jaeger Willow Flycatcher Alder Flycatcher Barn Owl Common Moorhen American White Pelican Snowy Egret Cattle Egret Red Knot Wilson's Phalarope Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Peregrine Falcon Piping Plover Sanderling Baird's Sandpiper Stilt Sandpiper Caspian Tern Olive-sided Flycatcher Great Blue Heron Buff-breasted Sandpiper Black Tern Great Egret
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Coralville Lake Saint Olaf Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Whitebreast Recreation Area Huxley Colo Bogs Wildlife Management Area Kingston High Amana Runnells Overlook Oak Grove Recreation Area Cherry Glen Recreation Area Polk City Wildlife Area Moeckley Prairie Babcock Access Swan Wildlife Refuge
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Iowa Birdline update, May 21, 1990
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birdsongs Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1990-05-21
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Summary for the Iowa Birdline update for May 21, 1990. Highlights of the update include the continued presence of a Prairie Warbler and a Henslow's Sparrow. Also of note were sightings of 48 Red-necked Phalaropes, numerous reports of Cattle Egrets, and a brief appearance of a Black-headed Grosbeak. In addition, several species of shorebirds and Ducks were also observed.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, Charles R.
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Swainson's Hawk Little Blue Heron American Bittern Summer Tanager Black-headed Grosbeak Henslow's Sparrow Common Moorhen Cattle Egret Virginia Rail Wilson's Phalarope Marsh Wren Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Hooded Merganser Sora White-rumped Sandpiper Baird's Sandpiper Red-necked Phalarope Sedge Wren Prothonotary Warbler Prairie Warbler Sandhill Crane
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Burlington Cardinal Marsh State Wildlife Area Davenport Dunbar Slough Hickory Hill Park New Albin Mud Lake Green Island Pool Slough Keosauqua Colo Bogs Wildlife Management Area Long Pond Brown's Woods Dike
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Iowa Birdline update, July 23, 1990
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Field notes
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Bird watching Laridae | Gulls and Terns Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1990-07-23
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Notes for the Iowa Birdline update for July 23, 1990. Highlights of the update include sightings of many water related birds, including a Semipalmated Plover, Piping Plovers, ten American Avocets, and several species of Terns. Also of note was an unusual summer report of a Northern Shrike, as well as sightings of an adult Bald Eagle, a Bell's Vireo, two White-eyed Vireos, and family of Ruffed Grouse.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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Ruffed Grouse American Avocet Bald Eagle White-eyed Vireo Bell's Vireo American White Pelican Snowy Egret Cattle Egret Osprey Semipalmated Plover Piping Plover Red Crossbill Northern Shrike
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Elk Rock State Park Ida County Linn County Rippey Riverton Wildlife Management Area Saylorville Lake Whitebreast Recreation Area Effigy Mounds National Monument Matsell Bridge Public Access Colo Bogs Wildlife Management Area
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Iowa Birdline update, August 18, 1988
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Migration Laridae | Gulls and Terns Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Parulidae | Warblers Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1988-08-18
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Notes for the Iowa Birdline update for August 18, 1988. Highlights of the update include sightings of an Ibis species, House Finches, a Little Blue Heron, Snowy Egrets, American Avocets, Marbled Godwits, and a Yellow-crowned Night Heron. Also of note was the sizable number of migrant observations, especially Warblers.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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American Avocet Little Blue Heron Marbled Godwit Upland Sandpiper Bell's Vireo Snowy Egret House Finch Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Black-bellied Plover Buff-breasted Sandpiper
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Big Creek State Park Burlington Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Lakin Slough State Game Management Area Fairfield Jefferson County Park
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Summer 2005 bird sightings list, August 15, 2005
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Research Icteridae | Blackbirds, Orioles, Meadowlarks, and allies Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Tyrannidae | Flycatchers Falconiformes | Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, Osprey, and Vultures Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Thraupidae | Tanagers Turdidae | Thrushes Vireonidae | Vireos Parulidae | Warblers Troglodytidae | Wrens Piciformes | Woodpeckers and allies Emberizidae | Sparrows
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2005-08-15
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A list of summer bird sightings organized by species, August 15, 2005. The list also contains the location observed, the number of birds seen, date of sighting, and observer of each species. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2005.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Vermilion Flycatcher Brown Pelican Black-bellied Whistling-Duck King Rail
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Iowa
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Walter Rosene bird sighting records
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Research Icteridae | Blackbirds, Orioles, Meadowlarks, and allies Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Vireonidae | Vireos Parulidae | Warblers Piciformes | Woodpeckers and allies Emberizidae | Sparrows
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A handwritten list of bird sighting records compiled by Walter Rosene, organized by species and annotated with sighting dates.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Blue Jay American Robin Downy Woodpecker
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Observations and data on various birds, part 1 of 3, Woodward Hart Brown
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Correspondence Field notes Photographic prints Research notes Articles
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Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests Gruiformes | Cranes, Rails, and Coots Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Podicipediformes | Grebes Accipitridae | Hawks and Eagles Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Gaviiformes | Loons Charadriidae | Plovers Galliformes | Quails, Pheasants, Turkeys, and Grouse
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A collection of bird sightings around Iowa compiled by Woodward Hart Brown, including notes, correspondence, articles, and photographs. This document is part one of three and begins with the tabbed section labeled Loons/Grebes and ends with the tabbed section labeled Rails/Plovers. This document is continued by: https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/8624/view
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Brown, Woodward H.
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Iowa
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Woodward Hart Brown Papers | MS 502
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Daily field checking list, Philip DuMont, September 30
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Gruiformes | Cranes, Rails, and Coots Columbiformes | Doves and Pigeons Podicipediformes | Grebes Falconiformes | Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, Osprey, and Vultures Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Passeriformes | Perching-birds and songbirds Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Galliformes | Quails, Pheasants, Turkeys, and Grouse Piciformes | Woodpeckers and allies Apodiformes | Swifts and Hummingbirds Cuculiformes | Cuckoos, Roadrunners, and Anis Caprimulgiformes | Nighthawks and Nightjars
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Bird checklist dated September 30. A checklist of birds sighted by Philip DuMont on September 28 and 30, in Polk County, Ames and Little Wall Lake.
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DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
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Little Wall Lake Ames Polk County
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Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
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Lantern slide of Walter Rosene standing by a Bittern nest
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Lantern slides
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Bird watchers Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Birds--Infancy
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Walter Rosene standing by a Bittern nest containing several young. Slide originally titled "W.M. Rosene at Bittern Nest." The lantern slide is hand-colored.
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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Lantern slide and photograph of a young Night Heron hanging by the claws and beak
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Birds--Infancy
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1928-06-26
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A young Night Heron hanging suspended upside down by the claws and beak, June 26, 1928. Slide originally titled "Young Night-Heron Suspended by Claws and Beak." The lantern slide is hand-colored. Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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Iowa, spring 1999, documentations, June 12, 1999
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Research Gruiformes | Cranes, Rails, and Coots Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Podicipediformes | Grebes Falconiformes | Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, Osprey, and Vultures Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Gaviiformes | Loons Passeriformes | Perching-birds and songbirds Photography of birds Rare birds Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Galliformes | Quails, Pheasants, Turkeys, and Grouse
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1999-06-12
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of documented bird sightings dated June 12, 1999. This list contains the species that were documented in Iowa for spring 1999. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1999.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Field reports, fall 1998, Loons through Ducks, December 11, 1998
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Field notes Reports
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Podicipediformes | Grebes Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Gaviiformes | Loons Ornithology--Methodology
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1998-12-11
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A list of bird sightings organized by species, December 11, 1998. The list includes sightings of Loons, Grebes, Herons, Geese, and Ducks. The list also contains the number of birds seen, date of sighting, location, and observer of each species. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1998.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Iowa field report data, fall 1997, December 9, 1997
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Field notes Reports
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Podicipediformes | Grebes Laridae | Gulls and Terns Accipitridae | Hawks and Eagles Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Ornithology--Methodology Charadriidae | Plovers Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Strigiformes | Owls
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1997-12-09
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An annotated list of bird sightings organized by species, December 9, 1997. The list also contains the number of birds seen, date of sighting, location, and observer of each species. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1997.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Field reports Iowa, fall 1996, December 10, 1996
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Research Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Pelecaniformes | Pelicans, Cormorants, Darters, and Frigate-birds Podicipediformes | Grebes Laridae | Gulls and Terns Falconiformes | Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, Osprey, and Vultures Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Gaviiformes | Loons Ornithology--Societies, etc Charadriidae | Plovers Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Strigiformes | Owls
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1996-12-10
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A list of bird sightings organized by species, December 10, 1996. The list also contains the number of birds seen, date of sighting, location, and observer of each species. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of fall 1996.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Late reports - Spring 1996, July 1, 1996
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Field notes Reports
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research Podicipediformes | Grebes Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Ornithology--Methodology Emberizidae | Sparrows
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1996-07-01
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A list of late bird reports organized by species, July 1, 1996. The list also contains the number of birds seen, date of sighting, location, and observer of each species. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1996.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Fall 1994, Loons through Ducks, December 10, 1994
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Research Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Podicipediformes | Grebes Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Gaviiformes | Loons Ornithology--Methodology
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1994-12-10
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of bird sightings dated December 10, 1994. This list includes sightings of Loons, Grebes, Herons, and Ducks. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1994.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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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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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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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Robert I. Cecil letter to Jim Dinsmore regarding field note, June 29, 1985
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Correspondence Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Habitat Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Tyrannidae | Flycatchers Laridae | Gulls and Terns Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Vireonidae | Vireos Parulidae | Warblers Birds--Feeding and feeds
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1985-06-29
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Field notes were contributed by Robert I. Cecil in a letter to Jim Dinsmore. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1985. This item is related to field notes by Robert I. Cecil: https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/8911/view.
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Cecil, Robert I.
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Yellow-breasted Chat Orchard Oriole Worm-eating Warbler Louisiana Waterthrush Blue Grosbeak Kentucky Warbler
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Forneys Lake Waubonsie State Park Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit MidAmerican Energy Ponds
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