Ione Getscher letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding bird sightings, April, 9, 1980
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology
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1980-04-09
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Field notes contributed by Ione Getscher in a letter to Thomas H. Kent, May 19, 1980. The field notes contain additional species information. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1980.
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Getscher, Ione
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Mississippi Kite Greater Scaup
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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19
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3
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Record Committee review for rare bird sighting of Sandhill Crane south of Boone, 1980
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Administrative records Field notes
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Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
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1980-04-11
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1993-08-16
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Rare birds documentation form
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Records Committee review of 205-6 Sandhill Cranes south of Boone in Boone County, IA on April 11, 1980 to April 19, 1980. Includes a record review document with votes and a documentation form submitted to the committee.
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Newhouse, David A.
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Sandhill Crane
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Boone
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Harold Adams field near Wildl. Res. Sta., 4 mi S of Boone(lat 4159/Long 9352)
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General: Prairie/Riparian-upland forest ecotone Specific: corn stubble field near oak-hickory timber
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The documentation form by David A. Newhouse is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Bruce Ehresman and Gary Silver. | Elimination of similar species: Great blue heron is much smaller, different habitat, doesn't fly with neck extended. | The original documentation form event occurred in the mornings and evening 11 through 19 April 1980.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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9
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16
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Vesper Sparrow, 1980-1982
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1980-04-13
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1982-10-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Vesper Sparrow submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1980-1982. The document also includes the name of the observer, date and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Vesper Sparrow
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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36
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83
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Whip-poor-will (Eastern Whip-poor-will), 1980-1982
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests Birds--Research
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1980-04-22
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1982-09-25
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Whip-poor-will (Eastern Whip-poor-will) submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1980-1982. The document also includes the name of the observer, date and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Eastern Whip-poor-will
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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36
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102
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Forster's Tern, 1980-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1980-04-23
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1983-07-22
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Forster's Tern submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1980-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Forster's Tern
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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36
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89
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Western Tanager at Forney Lake, 1980
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
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1980-04-26
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1993-08-16
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Rare birds documentation form
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Records Committee review for a Western Tanager at Forney Lake in Fremont County, IA on April 26, 1980. Includes a record review document with votes, an article in Iowa Bird Life and two documentation forms submitted to the committee.
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Silcock, W. Ross
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Western Tanager
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Forneys Lake
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Forney lake, Fremont Co., Iowa
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Cottonwood Belt near Forney Lake - Riparian Island in Missouri River Bottom Farmland
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The documentation form by W. Ross Silcock is the earliest and the one that forms the basis of this record. Another documentation form by Robert Myers was submitted later. | Elimination of similar species: Yellowthroated Vireo - Red Head, bill not 'hooked', more active. Northern Oriole (1st Yr Male) - Yellow coloration contrasting with red head [rather distinctive species]. | The original documentation form event lasted from 10:00:00/10:03:00.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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13
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29
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Henslow's Sparrow, 1980-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1980-04-26
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1983-07-17
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Henslow's Sparrow submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1980-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Henslow's Sparrow
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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83
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting of Yellow Rail at Coralville Reservoir, 1980
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Administrative records Field notes
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Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
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1980-04-28
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1993-08-16
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Rare birds documentation form
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Records Committee review of a Yellow Rail near Coralville Reservoir in Johnson County, IA on April 28, 1980. Includes a record review document with votes and two documentation forms submitted to the committee.
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Glasson, Marilyn Smith
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Yellow Rail
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Coralville Lake
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Marshy area about 1/2 mi. NE Swan Lake. Not Swan Lake Road S of Pine Stool
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General: marsh Specific: noted no plant species - First flushed from drier grassy area (I didn't see) 2nd time flushed from water edge to dry grass area
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The documentation form by Marilyn Smith Glasson is the earliest and the one that forms the basis of this record. Another documentation form by Thomas Staudt was submitted later. | Elimination of similar species: The sora is the only other bird that is similar. It has no white on its wings. I've never noticed back striping to be so evident. | The original documentation form event lasted from approximately 06:30:00/08:00:00.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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9
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11
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Black-throated Green Warbler, 1980-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1980-04-30
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1983-06-01
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Black-throated Green Warbler submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1980-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Black-throated Green Warbler
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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36
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99
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Burrowing Owl at Union Township in Kossuth County, 1980
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Administrative records Field notes
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Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
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1980-05-01
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1993-08-16
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Rare birds documentation form
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Records Committee review for two Burrowing Owls at Union Township in Kossuth County, IA in May, June, and July, 1980. Includes a record review document with votes and a documentation form submitted to the committee.
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Roberg, Craig C.
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Burrowing Owl
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Union Township
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NW1/4 sec. 6 Union twp. Kossuth county
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Alfalfa hay field - about 80 acres. Burrow on extreme west edge.
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The documentation form by Craig Roberg is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Another observer was Bob Moats. | The original documentation form events lasted approximate one hour in the morning on several occasions through May, June, and July, 1980.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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12
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17
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Glenn E. Jones letter to David A. Newhouse regarding bird sightings, May 1, 1980
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology
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1980-05-01
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Field notes contributed by Glenn E. Jones in a letter to David A. Newhouse, May 1, 1980 with Mockingbird sightings. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1980.
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Jones, Glenn E.
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Northern Mockingbird
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Goose Lake Rinard
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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19
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3
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Cerulean Warbler, 1980-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1980-05-02
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1983-07-10
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Cerulean Warbler submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1980-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Cerulean Warbler
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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36
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99
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Yellow-throated Warbler at Wildcat Den State Park, 1980
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Administrative records Field notes
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Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
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1980-05-03
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1993-08-16
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Rare birds documentation form
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Records Committee review for a Yellow-throated Warbler at Wildcat Den State Park in Muscatine County, IA on May 3, 1980. Includes a record review document with votes and a documentation form submitted to the committee.
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Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-
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Yellow-throated Warbler
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Wildcat Den State Park
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Wildcat den State Park
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General: dense forest and stream bottom Specific: 1 mile from Mississippi R.
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The documentation form by Thomas H. Kent is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include T.K. Shires, Carl Bendorf, and Tom Staudt. | The original documentation form event lasted from approximately 11:15:00/11:20:00.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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13
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19
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting of Roseate Tern at Lock and Dam 16 at Muscatine, 1980
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Administrative records Field notes
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Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
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1980-05-03
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1993-08-16
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Rare birds documentation form
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Records Committee review for a Roseate Tern at Lock and Dam 16 at Muscatine in Muscatine County, IA on May 3, 1980. Includes a record review document with votes and a documentation form submitted to the committee.
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Shires, Thomas K.
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Roseate Tern
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Lock and Dam 16
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Mississippi River at Muscatine Iowa
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General: Mississippi River Specific: Waters below Lock and Dam at Muscatine
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The documentation form by T.K. Shires is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Carl Bendorf, Tom Kent, and Tom Staudt. | Elimination of similar species: [...] 2. Features most apparent in comparison with nearby Common and Forster's terns: Much longer tail, lighter overall mantle, more or less uniform light gray over back and superior wing surfaces. | The original documentation form event lasted from approximately 10:00:00/10:15:00.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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12
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1
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Prothonotary Warbler, 1980-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1980-05-03
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1983-05-28
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Prothonotary Warbler submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1980-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Prothonotary Warbler
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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36
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99
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Hooded Warbler, 1980-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1980-05-04
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1983-06-12
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Hooded Warbler submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1980-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Hooded Warbler
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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36
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99
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Lark Sparrow, 1980-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1980-05-04
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1983-07-23
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Lark Sparrow submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1980-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Lark Sparrow
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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36
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83
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Grasshopper Sparrow, 1980-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1980-05-04
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1983-04-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Grasshopper Sparrow submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1980-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Grasshopper Sparrow
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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36
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83
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Jack W. Musgrove and Mary R. Musgrove letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding a bird sighting, May 4, 1980
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Habitat
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1980-05-04
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Field notes contributed by Jack W. Musgrove and Mary R. Musgrove in a letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding the sighting of a male pileated woodpecker. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1980.
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Musgrove, Jack W. Musgrove, Mary R.
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Pileated Woodpecker
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Des Moines
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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19
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3
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Worm-eating Warbler, 1980-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1980-05-05
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1983-07-10
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Worm-eating Warbler submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1980-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Worm-eating Warbler
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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36
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99
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Northern Parula, 1980-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1980-05-06
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1983-07-10
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Northern Parula submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1980-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Northern Parula
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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36
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99
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Veery, 1980-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1980-05-07
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1983-07-04
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Veery submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1980-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Veery
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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36
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96
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Yellow-throated Warbler at Wildcat Den State Park, 1980
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Administrative records Field notes
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Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
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1980-05-09
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1993-08-16
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Rare birds documentation form
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Records Committee review for a Yellow-throated Warbler at Wildcat Den State Park in Muscatine County, IA on May 9, 1980. Includes a record review document with votes and a documentation form submitted to the committee.
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Thornburg, Robert E.
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Yellow-throated Warbler
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Wildcat Den State Park
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Wildcat Den State Park
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uppermost pine branches often to the very tips of the branches
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The documentation form by Robert Thornburg is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Yellow-throated Vireo, Northern Parula Warbler Magnolia Warbler. | The original documentation form event lasted from 07:30:00/07:45:00.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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13
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19
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, field report compiled data, Golden-winged Warbler, 1980-1983
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Research
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1980-05-10
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1983-05-19
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Compilation of sightings data for the Golden-winged Warbler submitted to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union by members between the years 1980-1983. The document also includes the name of the observer, date and location.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Golden-winged Warbler
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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36
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99
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting of Yellow Rail at Sweet Marsh, 1980
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Administrative records Field notes
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Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
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1980-05-11
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1993-08-16
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Rare birds documentation form
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Records Committee review of a Yellow Rail at Sweet Marsh in Bremer County, IA on May 11, 1980. Includes a record review document with votes and a documentation form submitted to the committee.
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Myers, Robert K.
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Yellow Rail
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Sweet Marsh
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East side of Sweet Marsh - Bremer Co. Iowa
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The bird flushed in exactly the same place as one did May 26, 1979 for Francis Moore and me. The area has short grass (less than a foot high) and the water under the grass is about 4" or 5" deep. Francis flushed the bird again May 18, 1980.
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The documentation form by Robert K. Myers is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Francis Moore. | The original documentation form event occurred around 09:00:00.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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11
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