Wood Duck nesting records, volume three, 1967-1978
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Clippings (information artifacts) Correspondence Printed ephemera Field notes
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Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology Birdhouses Eggs--Incubation Ducks--Counting Ducklings Wood duck--Behavior
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1967-01-01
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1978-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Wood Duck nesting records covering the years 1967-1978 compiled by Frederic Leopold. The mostly handwritten volume contains Leopold's detailed notes on the nesting habits of Wood Ducks, including the following: nest site selection, egg laying, incubation, hatching, and departure from the nest. Also included in this volume are newspaper clippings, a few hand-drawn illustrations, correspondence, and the program for the 50th Annual Convention of the Iowa Ornithologists' Union where Leopold gave a presentation titled "Nesting Habits of the Wood Duck".
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Leopold, Frederic, 1895-1989
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Wood Duck
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Burlington
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Frederic Leopold Papers | MS 113
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1
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Lantern slide and photograph of two young White Pelicans and an egg in a nest
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Eggs Birds--Infancy
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1924-06-24
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Two young White Pelicans and an egg in a nest located on the ground, June 24, 1924. Slide originally titled "Pelicans." The lantern slide is hand-colored. Rosene provides details on photograph. These items related to Rosene's journal: https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/9319/view
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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American White Pelican
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North Dakota
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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Lantern slide of Whip-poor-will eggs laying on leaves
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Lantern slides
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Birds--Eggs
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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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Two Whip-poor-will eggs laying on the ground on top of leaves. Slide originally titled "Whippoorwill on Nest with Eggs." The lantern slide is hand-colored.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Eastern Whip-poor-will
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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42
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Photograph of Wood Duck eggs beginning to hatch
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Photographs
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Birds--Eggs Birds--Research
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1966-05-01
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1966-05-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Three Wood Duck eggs in the early stages of hatching, May 1966
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Leopold, Frederic, 1895-1989
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Wood Duck
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Burlington
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Frederic Leopold Papers | MS 113
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6
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11
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Photograph of three hatching Wood Duck eggs
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Photographs
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Birds--Eggs Birds--Research
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1971-07-01
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1971-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Three marked Wood Duck eggs that are just beginning to hatch, July 1971. A small tube of paint and a wax pencil are pictured below the eggs to give perspective on the size of the eggs.
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Leopold, Frederic, 1895-1989
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Wood Duck
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Burlington
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Frederic Leopold Papers | MS 113
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1
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Lantern slide and photograph of Bobwhite Quail remains by the nest
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Eggs Predation (Biology)
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1925-09-15
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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The remains of a mother Bobwhite Quail that was killed close to her nest, September 15, 1925. The eggs in the nest are undamaged. Slide originally titled "Bobwhite Quail Nest Destroyed." The lantern slide is hand-colored. Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Northern Bobwhite
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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3
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42
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Photograph of Wood Duck eggs under down feathers
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Photographs
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Birds--Eggs Birds--Research Birdhouses Wood duck--Behavior
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1966-01-01
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1966-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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The inside bottom of a Wood Duck house covered with nesting material, 1966. Wood Duck eggs are visible beneath the mother's down feathers.
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Leopold, Frederic, 1895-1989
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Wood Duck
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Burlington
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Frederic Leopold Papers | MS 113
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6
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8
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Photograph of Wood Duck eggs and nesting material in a duck house
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Photographs
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Birds--Eggs Birds--Research Birdhouses
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1966-01-01
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1966-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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The inside bottom of a Wood Duck house covered in nesting material, 1966. Twelve Wood Duck eggs lay in the middle of the nesting material.
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Leopold, Frederic, 1895-1989
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Wood Duck
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Burlington
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Frederic Leopold Papers | MS 113
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9
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Marion M. Brewer, summer 1987
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Field notes Forms (documents) Reports
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Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests
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1987-06-01
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1987-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Summer report of birds found in northwest Iowa contributed by Marion M. Brewer. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1987.
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Brewer, Marion M.
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Prairie Falcon Eastern Bluebird
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Larrabee Cherokee
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Jack Jones, summer 1987
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests Birds--Infancy Birdhouses
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1987-06-01
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1987-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Summer report of birds found in northwest Iowa contributed by Jack Jones. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1987.
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Jones, Jack (John Paul)
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Red-headed Woodpecker Northern Flicker Green-backed Heron Common Grackle Yellow-headed Blackbird Cedar Waxwing Purple Martin Rose-breasted Grosbeak Eastern Bluebird Eastern Kingbird Dickcissel Wood Duck Common Nighthawk Northern Rough-winged Swallow Chipping Sparrow Barn Swallow American Goldfinch Common Pheasant Downy Woodpecker
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Browns Lake Sioux City Gull Point State Park Bacon Creek Park Eagle Point East High School Southwood Conservation Area
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Field notes contributed by Diane C. Porter, August 3, 2000
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Eggs
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2000-08-03
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Summer report of birds found in Jefferson County and Washington County contributed by Diane C. Porter. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2000.
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Porter, Diane C.
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Purple Martin Carolina Wren Yellow-billed Cuckoo Orchard Oriole Belted Kingfisher Bank Swallow
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Jefferson County Lake Darling State Park Fairfield Packwood Skunk River Lake Darling
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Field notes contributed by Erik Munson, summer 1987
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Field notes Reports
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests
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1987-06-01
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1987-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Summer report of birds found in and around central Iowa contributed by Erik Munson. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1987.
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Munson, Erik
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Least Bittern Least Flycatcher Loggerhead Shrike Gray Partridge Cerulean Warbler Spotted Towhee Pine Siskin Canada Goose American Redstart Bank Swallow Black Tern
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Ames Big Wall Lake Wildlife Management Area Guthrie County Story County Boone County
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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1
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Robert I. Cecil, summer 1989
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests Birdsongs
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1989-06-01
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1989-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Summer report of birds and locations contributed by Robert I. Cecil. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1989.
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Cecil, Robert I.
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Cooper's Hawk Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Yellow-breasted Chat Canvasback Savannah Sparrow Northern Mockingbird Blue-winged Warbler Northern Parula Cerulean Warbler Worm-eating Warbler Ovenbird Louisiana Waterthrush Kentucky Warbler
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Creston Jasper County Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit Clanton Creek Recreation Area Green Valley State Park
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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10
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Field notes contributed by multiple observers, summer 1993
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests
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1993-06-01
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1993-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Summer report of birds and locations contributed by multiple observers. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1993.
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Jackson, Laura Spess Wilson, Marlowe Robinson, Randy Klein, Mike
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Hooded Merganser Peregrine Falcon Sandhill Crane
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Cedar Rapids Des Moines Dunbar Slough Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Green Island
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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5
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Mark Proescholdt, summer 1992
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Eggs Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs Laridae | Gulls and Terns Parulidae | Warblers
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1992-06-01
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1992-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Summer 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 summer 1992.
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Proescholdt, Mark
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Summer Tanager Henslow's Sparrow Carolina Wren Bewick's Wren Yellow-billed Cuckoo Western Grebe Wood Thrush Louisiana Waterthrush Scarlet Tanager Yellow-throated Vireo Prairie Warbler Sandhill Crane Brown Creeper
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Big Marsh Wildlife Area Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Marshalltown Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge Rice Lake Van Buren County Shimek State Forest Holst State Forest Silver Lake Leverton Timber
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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2
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Field notes contributed by Dennis L. Carter, July 31, 2002
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests
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2002-07-31
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Summer report of birds and locations contributed by Dennis L. Carter. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 2002.
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Carter, Dennis L.
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Upland Sandpiper Orchard Oriole Redhead Ruddy Duck Semipalmated Plover Blue-winged Warbler Ovenbird Scarlet Tanager American Coot Yellow-throated Vireo Black Tern Northern Harrier Cliff Swallow
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Cardinal Marsh State Wildlife Area Decorah Winneshiek County Hayden Prairie State Wildlife Area Fort Atkinson Ridgeway Burr Oak Coon Creek Wildlife Management Area
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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9
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Field notes contributed by Chris Edwards, summer 1997
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Field notes Reports
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests
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1997-06-01
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1997-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Summer report of birds and locations contributed by Chris Edwards. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1997.
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Edwards, Chris
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Turkey Vulture Yellow-headed Blackbird Indigo Bunting Orchard Oriole Yellow-throated Warbler Wood Thrush Forster's Tern Acadian Flycatcher Veery Blue-winged Warbler Cerulean Warbler Worm-eating Warbler Swamp Sparrow Kentucky Warbler Prairie Warbler
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Coralville Lake Lake Macbride State Park Shimek State Forest Stone City Muskrat Slough State Game Management Area Macbride Nature Recreation Area Heron Bend Conservation Area
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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5
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Jim Sinclair, spring 1996
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Eggs Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs Accipitridae | Hawks and Eagles Parulidae | Warblers Birds--Infancy
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1996-03-01
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1996-05-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Spring report of birds and locations contributed by Jim Sinclair. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1996.
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Sinclair, Jim
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Red-shouldered Hawk Cooper's Hawk Turkey Vulture Black-headed Grosbeak Rose-breasted Grosbeak Grasshopper Sparrow Yellow-throated Warbler Western Grebe Ross' Goose Northern Goshawk Iceland Gull Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Wood Duck Black-bellied Plover Hooded Warbler Spotted Towhee Great-tailed Grackle
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Lake Ahquabi Norwalk Stephens State Forest - Lucas Unit Warren County Lakin Slough State Game Management Area Rolling Thunder Prairie Woodland Mounds State Preserve Runnells Overlook Lake Ahquabi State Park
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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1
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Francis L. Moore, spring 1983
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Field notes Forms (documents) Reports
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Eggs Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology Parulidae | Warblers
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1983-03-01
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1983-05-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Spring 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 spring 1983.
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Moore, Francis L.
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American Avocet Broad-winged Hawk Swainson's Hawk Little Blue Heron Marbled Godwit White-eyed Vireo Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Summer Tanager Yellow-breasted Chat Henslow's Sparrow Barn Owl Cinnamon Teal Purple Gallinule Cattle Egret Northern Goshawk Merlin Virginia Rail Wilson's Phalarope Le Conte's Sparrow Piping Plover Willet Hudsonian Godwit Ruddy Turnstone Blue-winged Warbler Prairie Warbler Common Tern
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Dudgeon Lake State Wildlife Mgt Area Forneys Lake George Wyth Memorial State Park Hartman Reserve Nature Center Homestead Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Riverton Wildlife Management Area Shenandoah South Amana Pond Waterloo Nebraska City Sweet Marsh Hayden Prairie State Wildlife Area Colo Bogs Wildlife Management Area
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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7
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Photograph of Wood Duck ducklings nesting among egg shells and nesting material
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Photographs
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Birds--Eggs Birds--Research Ducklings
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1966-05-01
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1966-05-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Several Wood Duck ducklings nesting among hatched egg shells and other nesting material, May 1966.
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Leopold, Frederic, 1895-1989
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Wood Duck
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Burlington
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Frederic Leopold Papers | MS 113
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6
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10
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Photograph of recently hatched Wood Duck ducklings and egg shells in a duck house
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Photographs
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Birds--Eggs Birds--Research Ducklings
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1966-05-01
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1966-05-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Several recently hatched Wood Duck ducklings intermixed with egg shells and other nesting material in a Wood Duck house, May 1966.
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Leopold, Frederic, 1895-1989
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Wood Duck
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Burlington
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Frederic Leopold Papers | MS 113
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6
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Documentation for extraordinary bird sightings in Iowa, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, May 10, 1998, Rita Goranson
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Rare birds Birds--Infancy
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1998-05-10
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1998-07-08
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Rita Goranson documents sighting a breeding pair of Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers from May 10 through July 8. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1998.
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Goranson, Rita
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
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Mason City
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Mountain Bluebird at Charles City in 1914
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Eggs Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Rare birds
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1923-09-01
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1994-02-04
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for two Mountain Bluebirds at Charles City in Floyd County, IA during April 1914. Includes a record review document with votes and the original sighting record found in the publication The Birds of Floyd County, Iowa (Part III. Continued) in the American Midland Naturalist 8(10/11):230-256 by Caroll Lane Fenton.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Mountain Bluebird
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Charles City
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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5
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Common Poorwill at Pottawattamie County in 1895
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Eggs Birds--Identification Birds--Migration Rare birds Birds--Collection and preservation
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1907-03-01
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1993-08-19
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for two Common Poorwill eggs and a Common Poorwill at Pottawattamie County, IA on May 5, 1895. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication Birds of Iowa by Rudolph Martin Anderson seen by Isadore S. Trostler, and referenced by two other publications.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Common Poorwill
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Pottawattamie County
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Black Rail at Linn County in 1899
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
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Birds--Eggs Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1907-01-01
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1993-08-26
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Records Committee review for two Black Rail eggs at Linn County, IA during 1899. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication Birds of Iowa by Rudolph Martin Anderson seen by George H. Berry, and referenced by two other publications.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
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Black Rail
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Linn County
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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