Rare bird documentation form for Northern Saw-whet Owl at Clear Lake in 1992
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds Zoological specimens
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1992-01-29
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Rare bird documentation form for a Northern Saw-whet Owl at Clear Lake in Cerro Gordo County, IA on January 29, 1992.
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Andrews, Ron
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Northern Saw-whet Owl
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Clear Lake
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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34
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55
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Field notes for Red-shafted and Yellow-shafted Flicker hybrid at Larchwood, December 1980
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds Zoological specimens Wildlife rehabilitation
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1981-01-11
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Account of a sighting of and interaction with a Red-shafted and Yellow-shafted Flicker hybrid at Larchwood in Lyon County, IA in early December 1980. The flicker was first seen at a bird feeder before passing while attempting rehabilitation in captivity and being given as a specimen to Iowa State University.
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Harr, Douglas C.
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Northern Flicker
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Larchwood
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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61
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Field Notes, Tom Morrissey, Davenport, 1956
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Radio and television tower bird strikes Rare birds Zoological specimens
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1954-10-06
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1956-06-02
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Field report with drawings for recovered birds at the WOC radio tower at Davenport in Scott County, IA on October 6, 1954, May 12 and 18, 1956, and June 1, 1956. It features the sighting of a Henslow's Sparrow on October 6, 1954. It was part of a letter from Thomas Morrisey to Robert L. King on June 2, 1956 and is part of the F.W. Kent Archives.
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Morrissey, Thomas
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Henslow's Sparrow Ovenbird Blackpoll Warbler
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WOC-AM (Davenport)
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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35
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57
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Bird Sighting White-winged Crossbill, 1979
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Rare birds Zoological specimens
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1979-07-24
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Copy of a field report by Dorothy Parker regarding a dead White-winged Crossbille found by Patti Stockham for a White-winged Crossbill on her farm in Cass County, IA on July 24, 1979.
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Parker, Dorothy
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White-winged Crossbill
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Lake Anita State Park
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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84
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James Dinsmore letter to Oscar Allert regarding mounted bird specimens, September 1, 1978
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Correspondence
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Ornithology--Study and teaching Birds--Collection and preservation Zoological specimens
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1978-09-01
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from James Dinsmore to Oscar Allert dated September 1, 1978. Dinsmore tells Allert, who had donated many bird specimens, about the bird mounts kept in the Iowa State University vertebrate museum.
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Dinsmore, James J.
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Ames
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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7
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Harry Oberholser letter to Oscar Allert regarding bird sightings, March 1, 1929
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Collection and preservation Zoological specimens
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1929-03-01
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Harry Oberholser to Oscar Allert dated March 1, 1929. Oberholser responds to a request from Allert by providing details about a couple of bird sightings. Oberholser also states that if Allert has any skins he wishes identified that he should send them to Washington with return postage.
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Oberholser, Harry C. (Harry Church), 1870-1963
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Northern Mockingbird Kentucky Warbler
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McGregor Prairie du Chien
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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7
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Bill Youngworth letter to Woodward Hart Brown regarding dubious Christmas census reports, May 25, 1954
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Correspondence
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Geographical distribution Winter Zoological specimens
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1954-05-25
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Bill Youngworth to Woodward Hart Brown dated May 25, 1954. Youngworth thinks that the Christmas census should be discontinued since many reported sightings are extremely unlikely for the season. Youngworth also discusses western colonies of Eastern Meadowlarks.
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Youngworth, William
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Baird's Sparrow Eastern Meadowlark
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Iowa
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Woodward Hart Brown Papers | MS 502
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2
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8
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Lantern slide and photograph of a male Hooded Merganser mounted specimen
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Collection and preservation Zoological specimens
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1925-09-24
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A mounted specimen of a male Hooded Merganser placed outside, September 24, 1925. Slide originally titled "Hooded Mergansers." The lantern slide is hand-colored. Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Hooded Merganser
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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1
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61
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Photograph of a Woodcock mounted specimen
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Photographs
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Birds--Collection and preservation Zoological specimens
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N/A
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A mounted specimen of a Woodcock placed outside. Photograph originally titled "Woodcock, mounted specimen." Rosene provides details on back of photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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American Woodcock
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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7
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5
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Lantern slide and photograph of a Peregrine Falcon mounted specimen
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Collection and preservation Zoological specimens
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1923-01-28
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A mounted specimen of a Peregrine Falcon placed outside, January 28, 1923. Slide originally titled "Peregrine Falcon." Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Peregrine Falcon
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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3
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6
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Lantern slide of a Passenger Pigeon mounted specimen
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Lantern slides
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Birds--Collection and preservation Zoological specimens
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N/A
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A mounted specimen of a Passenger Pigeon placed outside. Slide originally titled "Mourning Dove." The lantern slide is hand-colored. Rosene provides details on lantern slide.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Passenger Pigeon
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McGregor
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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3
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8
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Lantern slide and photograph of a Wood Duck mounted specimen
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Collection and preservation Zoological specimens
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N/A
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A mounted specimen of a Wood Duck placed outside. Slide originally titled "Wood Duck." The lantern slide is hand-colored. Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Wood Duck
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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16
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