Rare bird documentation form for Black-legged Kittiwake at Saylorville Reservoir in 1987
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1987-12-01
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1987-12-18
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Rare bird documentation form for a Black-legged Kittiwake at Saylorville Reservoir in Polk County, IA from December 1 to 15, 1987.
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Dinsmore, Stephen J.
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Black-legged Kittiwake
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Saylorville Lake
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Rare bird documentation form for Franklin's Gull at Saylorville Reservoir, 1987
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1987-12-02
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1987-12-04
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Rare birds documentation form
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Rare bird documentation form for two Franklin's Gulls at Saylorville Reservoir in Polk County, IA on December 2, 1987.
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Dinsmore, Stephen J.
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Franklin's Gull
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Saylorville Lake
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Saylorville Reservoir, Polk Co.-above dam
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resting with other gulls on large reservoir
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The documentation form by Steve Dinsmore is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: The dark hood and wing pattern eliminate all other gulls except Laughing Gull. The small bill and white bar separating the black wingtip from the rest of the wing eliminates Laughing Gull (in adult plumage). | The original documentation form event lasted from 15:40:00/16:30:00.
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Rare bird documentation form for Pectoral Sandpiper at Big Creek State Park, 1987
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1987-12-01
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1987-12-04
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Rare birds documentation form
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Rare bird documentation form for a Pectoral Sandpiper at Big Creek State Park in Polk County, IA on December 1, 1987.
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Dinsmore, Stephen J.
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Pectoral Sandpiper
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Big Creek State Park
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Big Creek State Park, Polk Co.
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mudflat area at north end of lake
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The documentation form by Steve Dinsmore is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Bart Ballard. | Elimination of similar species: The size, yellowish legs, and well defined 'necklace' eliminates all other shorebirds except Sharp-tailed Sandpiper. The fact the the [sic] eyeline did not broaden behind the eye and the streaked rather than buffy breast eliminates Sharp-tailed Sandpiper. | The original documentation form event lasted from 16:35:00/16:45:00.
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Rare bird documentation form for Black-legged Kittiwake at Saylorville Reservoir in 1987
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Field notes
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1987-11-29
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1987-12-02
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Rare bird documentation form for a Black-legged Kittiwake at Saylorville Reservoir in Polk County, IA on November 29, December 1 and 2, 1987.
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Dinsmore, Stephen J.
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Black-legged Kittiwake
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Saylorville Lake
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Rare bird documentation form for Black-legged Kittiwake at Saylorville Reservoir in 1987
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1987-10-25
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1987-12-01
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Rare bird documentation form for a Black-legged Kittiwake at Saylorville Reservoir in Polk County, IA from October 25 to November 2, 1987.
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Dinsmore, Stephen J.
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Black-legged Kittiwake
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Saylorville Lake
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Field notes contributed by Eugene Armstrong and Eloise Armstrong, fall 1987
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Field notes Reports
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Birdsongs
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1987-08-01
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1987-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Fall report of birds contributed by Eugene Armstrong and Eloise Armstrong. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1987.
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Armstrong, Eloise Armstrong, Eugene
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Northern Flicker Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow Barn Owl Black Scoter Northern Goshawk Le Conte's Sparrow Dickcissel House Finch Golden Eagle Ruddy Turnstone Pileated Woodpecker Philadelphia Vireo Bonaparte's Gull Northern Shrike Pine Warbler
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Booneville Red Oak Saylorville Lake Snake Creek State Game Management Area Waterworks Park Nebraska City Badger Creek State Recreation Area Glendale Cemetery
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Rare bird documentation form for Scissor-tailed Flycatcher north of St. Anthony, 1987
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1987-04-29
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1987-11-30
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Rare birds documentation form
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Rare bird documentation form for a Scissor-tailed Flycatcher north of St. Anthony in Marshall County, IA on April 29, 1987.
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Bryan, Georgia
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Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
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Saint Anthony
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1 mile north of St. Anthony, Marshall Co.
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The documentation form by Georgia Bryan is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. The person who transcribed the report was James Dinsmore. | Elimination of similar species: Certainly the two field characteristics (long tail, wing linings) that she immediately recalled will identify the bird.
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds with verifying documentation, Harold W. White, fall 1987
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Rare birds
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1987-08-01
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1987-11-30
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Fall report of birds contributed by Harold W. White. Verifying documentation of an extraordinary sighting of a Red-necked Grebe is included. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1987.
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White, Harold W.
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Red-necked Grebe Dark-eyed Junco Burrowing Owl
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Christopherson Slough / Little Swan Lake Wildlife Management Area Estherville Mason City
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Beth Proescholdt, fall 1987
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification
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1987-08-01
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1987-11-30
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Fall report of birds contributed by Beth Proescholdt. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1987.
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Proescholdt, Beth
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Red-shouldered Hawk Broad-winged Hawk Short-eared Owl White-winged Scoter Long-eared Owl Golden-crowned Kinglet Cape May Warbler
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Big Creek State Park Crystal Lake Grammer Grove County Wildlife Area Liscomb Upper Iowa River
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Mark Proescholdt, fall 1987
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Field notes Forms (documents) Reports
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Tyrannidae | Flycatchers Accipitridae | Hawks and Eagles Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Turdidae | Thrushes Vireonidae | Vireos Parulidae | Warblers Troglodytidae | Wrens Emberizidae | Sparrows
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1987-08-01
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1987-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Fall report of birds and locations contributed by Mark Proescholdt. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1987.
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Proescholdt, Mark
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Bald Eagle Groove-billed Ani Yellow-billed Cuckoo Common Moorhen Ruby-throated Hummingbird Franklin's Gull Evening Grosbeak Eastern Phoebe House Finch White-winged Scoter Osprey Golden Eagle Sora Black-bellied Plover Ruddy Turnstone Sanderling Northern Saw-whet Owl Pileated Woodpecker Bufflehead Greater White-fronted Goose Red Crossbill Tundra Swan Burrowing Owl Northern Harrier
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Allamakee County Big Creek State Park Big Wall Lake Wildlife Management Area Crystal Lake Grammer Grove County Wildlife Area Hendrickson Marsh Lake Ledges State Park Liscomb Marshalltown Mason City Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Polk City Saylorville Dam Saylorville Lake Snake Creek State Game Management Area Story County Riverton Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve Pine Lake State Park Ackley
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Field notes contributed by Peter C. Petersen, fall 1987
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Field notes Reports
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Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Laridae | Gulls and Terns Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Parulidae | Warblers Emberizidae | Sparrows
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1987-08-01
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1987-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Fall report of birds and locations contributed by Peter C. Petersen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1987.
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Petersen, Peter C.
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Broad-winged Hawk Lapland Longspur Groove-billed Ani Bullock's Oriole Chukar Greater Yellowlegs Dunlin Purple Finch Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Common Loon Osprey Black-bellied Plover Common Snipe Olive-sided Flycatcher Sedge Wren Northern Mockingbird Scarlet Tanager Red-breasted Nuthatch Winter Wren Red-breasted Parakeet Red Crossbill Brown Creeper Great Egret
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Bellevue Blue Grass Clear Lake Credit Island Crystal Lake Davenport Huron Island Le Claire Lock and Dam 13 Pine Hill Cemetery Sabula Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve Eagle Point Memorial Park Cemetery Big Sand Mound Nature Preserve
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Iowa fall bird report contributed by Babs Padelford and Loren Padelford, fall 1987
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Field notes Reports
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Laridae | Gulls and Terns Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Charadriidae | Plovers Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Emberizidae | Sparrows
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1987-08-01
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1987-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Fall report of birds and locations contributed by Babs Padelford and Loren Padelford. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1987.
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Padelford, Babs Padelford, Loren
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Bald Eagle Double-crested Cormorant Horned Grebe Rusty Blackbird Yellow-headed Blackbird Bell's Vireo Loggerhead Shrike American White Pelican Greater Yellowlegs Eastern Phoebe Baltimore Oriole Purple Finch Common Loon Lesser Yellowlegs Willet Ruddy Turnstone Sanderling Sedge Wren Yellow-rumped Warbler Blue Grosbeak Golden-crowned Kinglet Belted Kingfisher Brown Creeper
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Dallas County Forneys Lake Fremont County Jasper County Lake Manawa Riverton Wildlife Management Area DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge MidAmerican Energy Ponds
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Francis L. Moore, fall 1987
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification
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1987-08-01
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1987-11-30
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Fall report of birds and locations contributed by Francis L. Moore. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1987.
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Moore, Francis L.
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Swainson's Hawk Brown-headed Cowbird Groove-billed Ani American White Pelican Snowy Owl Black Scoter Northern Goshawk Merlin Greater Scaup Pectoral Sandpiper Tundra Swan Barn Swallow Northern Shrike
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Big Creek State Park George Wyth Memorial State Park Grinnell Lake Red Rock Saylorville Lake Black Hawk Lake Paris Whiting
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Robert K. Myers, fall 1987
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Migration Rare birds Parulidae | Warblers
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1987-08-01
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1987-11-30
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Fall report of birds and locations contributed by Robert K. Myers. Also included are details on several unusual sightings. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1987.
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Myers, Robert K.
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American Avocet Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow Carolina Wren Groove-billed Ani Barn Owl Black Scoter Merlin Black-legged Kittiwake Surf Scoter White-winged Scoter Golden Eagle Red-necked Phalarope Black-throated Blue Warbler Cape May Warbler Tundra Swan Buff-breasted Sandpiper Pine Warbler
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Dallas County Des Moines River Ledges State Park Perry Polk City Polk County Saylorville Lake Snake Creek State Game Management Area DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Montgomery County Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve Badger Creek State Recreation Area Lock and Dam 9
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Field notes contributed by Paul Martsching, fall 1987
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Field notes Reports
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification
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1987-08-01
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1987-11-30
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Fall report of birds contributed by Paul Martsching. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1987.
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Martsching, Paul
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Merlin Black-legged Kittiwake Peregrine Falcon Yellow-rumped Warbler Cape May Warbler Buff-breasted Sandpiper
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Ames Saylorville Lake
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Field notes contributed by Stephen J. Dinsmore, fall 1987
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Field notes Reports
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Birdsongs Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Podicipediformes | Grebes Laridae | Gulls and Terns Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Gaviiformes | Loons Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Parulidae | Warblers
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1987-08-01
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1987-11-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Fall report of birds and locations contributed by Stephen J. Dinsmore. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1987.
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Dinsmore, Stephen J.
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American Avocet Swainson's Hawk White-faced Ibis Double-crested Cormorant Rusty Blackbird Chimney Swift American White Pelican Snowy Owl Northern Goshawk Whimbrel Dunlin Long-billed Dowitcher Black-legged Kittiwake Marsh Wren Le Conte's Sparrow Sora Ruddy Turnstone Water Pipit Great-tailed Grackle Sandhill Crane Northern Shrike
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Ames Big Creek Lake Big Wall Lake Wildlife Management Area Dunbar Slough Forneys Lake Lake Red Rock Ledges State Park Polk City Saylorville Lake Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Riverton Lakin Slough State Game Management Area Slater Greene
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Robert I. Cecil, fall 1987
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birdsongs Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Podicipediformes | Grebes Laridae | Gulls and Terns Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Parulidae | Warblers
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1987-08-01
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1987-11-30
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Fall report of birds and locations contributed by Robert I. Cecil. Also includes detailed descriptions about sightings of a White-winged Scoter, a Black Scoter, and a Barn Swallow. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1987.
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Cecil, Robert I.
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker American Avocet Killdeer Bald Eagle Summer Tanager Yellow-breasted Chat Carolina Wren Chimney Swift White-throated Sparrow Snowy Owl Smooth-billed Ani Black Scoter Ringed Turtle-Dove White-winged Scoter Osprey Pileated Woodpecker Olive-sided Flycatcher Red-eyed Vireo Ruby-crowned Kinglet American Coot Yellow-throated Vireo Barn Swallow
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Burlington Keokuk Montrose Saylorville Lake Mississippi River, Iowa Black Hawk Lake Fort Madison Shimek State Forest Whiting Pool 19
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Gordon Brand, fall 1987
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Migration Parulidae | Warblers
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1987-08-01
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1987-11-30
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Fall report of birds contributed by Gordon Brand. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1987.
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Brand, Gordon James
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Rough-legged Hawk Cooper's Hawk Loggerhead Shrike American White Pelican Osprey Louisiana Waterthrush Northern Harrier Sharp-shinned Hawk
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Lake Red Rock Newton Pella
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Ron Andrews letter to James J. Dinsmore regarding the identification of a Rufous Hummingbird, fall 1987
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Correspondence
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Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Identification Rare birds Apodiformes | Swifts and Hummingbirds
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1987-08-01
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1987-11-30
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Letter from Ron Andrews to James J. Dinsmore regarding the identification of a Rufous Hummingbird. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1987. This document is related to a response from Dinsmore to Jane Youngstrom and Earl Youngstrom: https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/3928/view
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Andrews, Ron
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Rufous Hummingbird
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Clear Lake
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Rare bird documentation form for Barn Swallow at Red Rock Reservoir, 1987
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Field notes
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1987-11-27
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Rare birds documentation form
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Rare bird documentation form for a Barn Swallow at Red Rock Reservoir in Marion County, IA on November 21, 1987.
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Moore, Francis L.
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Barn Swallow
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Lake Red Rock
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N.E. side of St. Hwy 14 bridge across Red Rock Reservoir, Marion Co.
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Partially frozen water near bridge, near weedy back waters
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The documentation form by Francis L. Moore is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Tom Kent, Bob Cecil, and Bob Myers. | Elimination of similar species: No other swallow has long swallow tail, forked, pointed on outer retrices, dark blue-black color on back and medium tan to cinnamon color below.
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Rare bird documentation form for Black Scoter at Saylorville Reservoir, 1987
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Field notes
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1987-10-28
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1987-11-26
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Rare birds documentation form
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Rare bird documentation form for five Black Scoters at Saylorville Reservoir in Polk County, IA on October 28, 1987.
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Dinsmore, Stephen J.
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Black Scoter
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Saylorville Lake
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Saylorville Reservoir, Polk Co.-above dam
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swimming on large reservoir
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The documentation form by Steve Dinsmore is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Other scoters eliminated by the dark wings and distinct throat patch. The orange knob on the male's bill eliminated other scoters. | The original documentation form event lasted from 15:10:00/15:20:00.
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Rare bird documentation form for Black Scoter at DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge, 1987
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1987-10-31
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1987-11-26
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Rare birds documentation form
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Rare bird documentation form for six Black Scoters at DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge in Harrison County, IA on October 31, 1987.
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Dinsmore, Stephen J.
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Black Scoter
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DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge
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DeSoto NWR, Harrison Co.-seen on both Iowa and Nebraska sides of oxbow at the Lakeview overlook
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swimming on lake with other ducks
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The documentation form by Steve Dinsmore is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Andy Fix and fourteen members of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society. | Elimination of similar species: Other scoters eliminated by the white patch on the throat and by the dark wings (seen on only one bird). Note that we had four Surf Scoters for direct comparison. | The original documentation form event lasted from 10:00:00/10:40:00.
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Rare bird documentation form for Whimbrel at Riverton Area, 1987
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1987-08-01
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1987-11-26
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Rare birds documentation form
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Rare bird documentation form for a Whimbrel at Riverton Area in Fremont County, IA on August 1 - 2, 1987.
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Dinsmore, Stephen J.
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Whimbrel
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Riverton Wildlife Management Area
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Riverton A., Fremont Co.
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feeding on large mudflat with other shorebirds
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The documentation form by Steve Dinsmore is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Bart Ballard and Ross Silcock. | Elimination of similar species: No other shorebird has the combination of large size, long, decurved bill, dark eyeline, and buffy flight feathers. | The original documentation form event lasted from 14:10:00/16:00:00.
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Rare bird documentation form for Great Black-backed Gull at Saylorville Reservoir, 1987
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1987-11-07
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1987-11-26
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Rare birds documentation form
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Rare bird documentation form for a Great Black-backed Gull at Saylorville Reservoir in Polk County, IA on November 7, 1987.
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Dinsmore, Stephen J.
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Great Black-backed Gull
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Saylorville Lake
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Saylorville Reservoir, Polk Co.-off Jester Park
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feeding with other gulls on large reservoir
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The documentation form by Steve Dinsmore is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Andrew S. Fix. | Elimination of similar species: The large size and dark wingtips eliminates all gulls except Western and Yellow-footed. The massive, dark bill, tail pattern, and pale body color eliminates these. | The original documentation form event lasted from 10:15:00/10:20:00.
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Rare bird documentation for House Finch at Mason City in 1987
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Field notes
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Bird feeders Birds--Identification Rare birds Birds--Feeding and feeds
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1987-08-19
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1987-11-23
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Rare bird documentation for ten House Finches at Mason City in Cerro Gordo County, IA between August 19 and November 23, 1987.
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Walter, Janice L.
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House Finch
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Mason City
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