Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 29, Number 2, October 1993
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Bird watching Accipitridae | Hawks and Eagles Ornithology--Societies, etc Parulidae | Warblers Wildlife conservation Prairie restoration
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1993-10-01
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 29, Number 2, October 1993. Highlights of the newsletter include details on the upcoming meeting featuring a presentation on Raptors by Jon Stravers, a report of a field trip to Grammer Grove Park, an announcement of prairie stewardship opportunities, and a report from Peter Berle, the president of the National Audubon Society on declining membership in the society.
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 30, Number 5, February 1995
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Local government and environmental policy Ornithology--Societies, etc Wildlife conservation Natural areas
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1995-02-01
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 30, Number 5, February 1995. Highlights of the newsletter include details of the next program "Natural Areas of Ames: A Closer Look at Our Own Backyard presented by Bill Norris, the results from the 1994 Boone County and Saylorville Christmas Bird Counts, and an update on the benefits of the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) which may be lost if the Congress fails to preserve the federal agricultural program in the 1995 Farm Bill.
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 30, Number 4, January 1995
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Bird feeders Bird populations Bird surveys Bird watching Birds--Counting Environmental policy Ornithology--Societies, etc
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1995-01-01
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 30, Number 4, January 1995. Highlights of the newsletter include details on the upcoming meeting featuring a presentation by Jim Pease, the results of the 1994 Ames Christmas Bird Counts, and the 1995 Winter Bird Feeder Survey with instructions and a documentation form to complete.
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 30, Number 3, November/December 1994
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Bird surveys Bird watching Birds--Counting Ornithology--Societies, etc Waterfowl
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1994-11-01
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 30, Number 3, November/December 1994. Highlights of the newsletter include information on the upcoming November meeting featuring a presentation by Wilmer Miller and Lotus Miller, details of a planned field trip to DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge and plans for the upcoming Christmas Bird Counts.
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 30, Number 1, October 1994
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Questionnaires Newsletters
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Bird watching Ornithology--Societies, etc Parulidae | Warblers Meetings Piciformes | Woodpeckers and allies
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 30, Number 1, October 1994. Highlights of the newsletter include details on future events of the society for November 1994 through May 1995, a report of a field trip to the Chichaqua Wildlife Area where 40 species of birds were observed, and an announcement of Peter Berle resigning as president of the National Audubon Society. Also included is a Big Bluestem Audubon Society Membership Survey, Fall 1994.
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Bird watching Ornithology--Societies, etc Ornithology--Study and teaching Societies--History, organization, etc Prairie restoration
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1994-09-01
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 30, Number 1, September 1994. Highlights of the newsletter include details on several upcoming field trips, a note of thanks and recognition from outgoing society president Maridel Jackson, and a call for members to assist in funding the Audubon Adventures learning program for 12 classrooms.
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 29, Number 9, May 1994
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Ornithology--Societies, etc Meetings Societies--History, organization, etc
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1994-05-01
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 29, Number 9, May 1994. Highlights of the newsletter include details on the upcoming meeting featuring a presentation by Elizabeth Stanley, a report from the nominating committee with the slate of 1994-1995 society officer candidates to be voted on at the official annual meeting in May, information on the Iowa Ornithologists' Spring Meeting taking place in Ames on May 20-22, and the society's 1993-1994 finances and budget for 1994-1995.
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 29, Number 8, April 1994
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Bird surveys Bird watching Ornithology--Societies, etc Waterfowl Prairie restoration
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1994-04-01
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1994-04-30
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 29, Number 8, April 1994. Highlights of the newsletter include a listing of upcoming prairie events, information on the Iowa Ornithologists' Spring Meeting taking place in Ames on May 20-22, a report of a March field trip in which 38 species of birds and many waterfowl were observed, and a call for interested society members to help with surveys of shorebirds, herons, egrets, and Bald Eagles being conducted in various parts of the Saylorville area.
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 29, Number 7, March 1994
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1994-03-01
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 29, Number 7, March 1994. Highlights of the newsletter include details on the upcoming meeting featuring a presentation by James J. Dinsmore, a call for society members to provide comments to the Army Corps of Engineers on the management of Saylorville Lake, and an article on the launch of a campaign to inform the public of the importance of the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP).
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 29, Number 6, February 1994
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1994-02-01
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 29, Number 6, February 1994. Highlights of the newsletter include details on upcoming field trips and other society events, an update on Iowa's Resource Enhancement and Protection Program (REAP), and the results from the Boone County Christmas Bird Count.
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 29, Number 5, January 1994. Highlights of the newsletter include a call for society members to write letters to Senators Grassely and Harkin urging them to oppose the "volunteer provision" in House Bill H.R. 1845 and asking them to support the use of volunteers to collect data for the National Biological Survey and the results of the 1993 Ames Christmas Bird Count. Also included is the 1994 Winter Bird Feeder Survey with instructions and a documentation form to complete.
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 29, Number 4, December 1993
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 29, Number 4, December 1993. Highlights of the newsletter include details on the upcoming Christmas Bird Counts for Ames, Saylorville, and Boone County, the results from the 1992 Ames Christmas Bird Count, and an announcement of a beginning birding course with a listing of subject areas that will be covered.
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 29, Number 3, November 1993
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 29, Number 3, November 1993. Highlights of the newsletter include details on the upcoming meeting featuring a presentation by Hank Zaletel, a report of a Des Moines Register article featuring society member Dick Trump's innovative photography techniques, an update on the research of nesting Red-shouldered Hawks, and information on upcoming Christmas Bird Counts.
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Records Committee review for a Mountain Bluebird at Hill Lookout on Sioux River in O'Brien County, IA on February 7, 1999. Includes a record review document with votes, a photograph, a letter documenting a related sighting, and four documentation forms submitted to the committee.
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Mountain Bluebird
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Hill Little Sioux Overlook
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Hill Tree Farm lookout on Waterman Blvd, O'Brien Co.
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 28, Number 9, May 1993. Highlights of the newsletter include details on upcoming May and summer field trips, the nominating committee report of the 1993-1994 slate of society officer candidates to be voted on at the official annual meeting in May, the society's finances for 1992-1993 and the budget plan for 1993-1994, and a report of March and April field trips.
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 28, Number 8, April 1993. Highlights of the newsletter include details on the upcoming meeting featuring a presentation by Jean Prior, details on upcoming waterfowl and Warbler field trips, a report of a field trip to Lake Rock Red in pursuit of Bald Eagles, and an announcement of prairie restoration activities.
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Bird watching Local government and environmental policy Ornithology--Societies, etc Ornithology--Study and teaching Strigiformes | Owls Books--Reviews
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 28, Number 7, March 1993. Highlights of the newsletter include information on topics covered at a birding class, a call for society members to voice support for constitutional protection of Iowa's Fish and Game Trust Fund, a report of an Owl field trip, and an article from Maridel Jackson recalling Texas travels and bird sightings.
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 28, Number 6, February 1993. Highlights of the newsletter include details on the upcoming meeting featuring a presentation by Ty Smedes, information on upcoming Owl and Eagle watch field trips, and a collated report of past Boone Bird Christmas Counts from 1985-1991.
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 28, Number 5, January 1993. Highlights of the newsletter include a call for society members to support Iowa's Nongame Wildlife Programs, an update on the funding of the Iowa Resource Enhancement and Protection Program (REAP), and the results of the 1992 Ames Christmas Bird Count.
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 28, Number 4, December 1992
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 28, Number 4, December 1992. Highlights of the newsletter include details on the upcoming Christmas Bird Counts, a report of a November field trip, an update on a road-widening proposal for Highway 65 that would destroy much of the Engeldinger Marsh and what society members can do to protect the wetland, and Ames Christmas Bird Count records which gives the number of counts each species was seen in the 20 years from 1971 to 1990 as well as the number of each species was found on the 1991 count.
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Common Loon Hooded Merganser Bonaparte's Gull
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Geographical distribution Ornithology--Societies, etc Birds--Feeding and feeds
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 28, Number 2, October 1992. Highlights of the newsletter include details of the next program "Accidents Happen" presented by Bob Myers, information on membership and joining the society, a report of a September field trip, and an article on bird feeding and the effect on bird populations.
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 28, Number 1, September 1992. Highlights of the newsletter include a schedule of society events for September 1992 through August 1993, an introduction and invitation from the new society president Maridel Jackson, and an introduction and history of the society.
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Rushton G. Cortelyou letter to Thomas Kent, July 10, 1986, regarding a Piping Plover nest at the MidAmerican Energy Settling Ponds near Council Bluffs, IA on May 28, 1986. There is a response from Kent about Piping Plover sightings as well as how Nebraska ornithologists should report Iowa bird sightings dated July 12, 1986.
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List of rare bird documentation forms and sightings submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union not reviewed by the Record Committee through 1999 prepared by Thomas H. Kent.
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Records Committee review for a Painted Bunting at Bettendorf in Scott County, IA on January 6, 1987. Includes a record review document with votes and two documentation forms submitted to the committee.
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