Neil Bernstein email to Jim Dinsmore regarding Mockingbird sighting, June 25, 1998
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Food Birds--Nests Birds--Infancy
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1998-06-25
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Printout of an email from Neil Bernstein to Jim Dinsmore dated June 25, 1998. Bernstein reports that Sandy Rhodes sighted a pair of Mockingbirds in Iowa County. Included with this email is a second printout of an email from Peter Lowther to Jim Dinsmore dated July 2, 1998. Lowther reports a Eurasian Tree Sparrow nest and eggs north of Burlington. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1998.
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Lowther, Peter E. Bernstein, Neil
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Eurasian Tree Sparrow Northern Mockingbird
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Iowa County Burlington
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Daily field checking list, Walter Rosene, May 17, 1936
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Identification Birds--Nests
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1936-05-17
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N/A
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Bird checklist dated May 17, 1936. This checklist was used by Walter Rosene to record birds sighted around Heitkamp Ponds, North Bridge, and Adex Ponds between 7:00 and 9:00.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Brown-headed Cowbird Ruby-throated Hummingbird Black-bellied Plover Lesser Yellowlegs Hudsonian Godwit Stilt Sandpiper Blackpoll Warbler Yellow Warbler
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Boone County
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, May 26, 1940
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests
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1940-05-26
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Daily field checking list of birds observed at Ledges State Park by Walter Rosene and Robert Walker, May 26, 1940. Also notes a Yellow Warbler nest, Field Sparrow nest and a Bell's Vireo nest all containing Brown-headed Cowbird eggs.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Bald Eagle Brown-headed Cowbird Bell's Vireo Eastern Towhee Field Sparrow Eastern Phoebe Wood Thrush Ovenbird Scarlet Tanager Yellow Warbler
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Ledges State Park
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, May 30, 1940
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests
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1940-05-30
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N/A
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Daily field checking list of birds observed at Ledges State Park by Walter Rosene and Robert Walker, May 30, 1940. Also notes he found a destroyed Bell's Vireo nest and Wood Thrush nest and a viable Song Sparrow nest with eggs.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Bell's Vireo Rose-breasted Grosbeak Song Sparrow Brown Thrasher Wood Thrush Common Yellowthroat Yellow Warbler Mourning Dove Northern Bobwhite
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Ledges State Park
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, June 2, 1940
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests
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1940-06-02
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Daily field checking list of birds observed at Dunbar Slough by Walter Rosene and Robert Walker, June 2, 1940. Also notes a Red-winged Blackbird nest and a Yellow-headed Blackbird nest each with eggs.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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American Bittern Upland Sandpiper Yellow-headed Blackbird Canvasback Marsh Wren Semipalmated Plover Western Meadowlark Red-winged Blackbird Black Tern Green Heron
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Dunbar Slough
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, June 9, 1940
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests
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1940-06-09
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Daily field checking list of birds observed at Ledges State Park by Walter Rosene, Robert Walker and Myrle L. Jones, June 9, 1940. Also notes a Bell's Vireo nest and a Lark Sparrow nest, each with eggs.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Bell's Vireo Warbling Vireo Grasshopper Sparrow Eastern Towhee Loggerhead Shrike Eastern Phoebe Lark Sparrow Northern Rough-winged Swallow Louisiana Waterthrush Common Pheasant
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Ledges State Park
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, May 30, 1941
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests Weather
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1941-05-30
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Daily field checking list of birds observed in Boone County by Walter Rosene and Robert Walker, May 30, 1941. Also notes two Red-shouldered Hawks on a nest and a Lark Sparrow nest with three eggs.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Killdeer Red-shouldered Hawk Brown-headed Cowbird Field Sparrow Lark Sparrow American Wigeon Great Crested Flycatcher Yellow Warbler Red-bellied Woodpecker Red-winged Blackbird
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Boone County
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Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, July 13, 1941
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Checklists Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Eggs Weather Birds--Infancy Emberizidae | Sparrows
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1941-07-13
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Daily field checking list includes birds observed at Ledges State Park by Walter Rosene, July 13, 1941. Also notes the sighting of a Bell's Vireo nest with three newly hatched young and a Black-billed Cuckoo nest with two eggs.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Blue Jay Common Grackle Bell's Vireo Song Sparrow Eastern Kingbird Black-billed Cuckoo Great Crested Flycatcher House Wren Downy Woodpecker Northern Bobwhite
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Ledges State Park
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Photograph of eggs in a Pied-billed Grebe nest
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Photographs
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Birds--Eggs
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1922-06-22
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A floating Pied-billed Grebe nest containing seven eggs, with the covering removed, June 22, 1922. Photograph originally titled "Nest and Eggs of Pie Billed Grebe." Rosene provides details on back of photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Pied-billed Grebe
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Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Robert & Connie VanErsvelde, June-July 1998
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests Birdsongs Weather Birds--Infancy
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1998-06-01
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1998-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Robert and Connie VanErsvelde. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1998.
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VanErsvelde, Robert VanErsvelde, Connie
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Red-headed Woodpecker Warbling Vireo Indigo Bunting Dickcissel Great Crested Flycatcher Sedge Wren Canada Warbler Yellow Warbler
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Poweshiek County
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William Norris email to Jim Dinsmore regarding summer bird reports, July 5, 1998
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs Birds--Infancy
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1998-07-05
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Printout of an email from William Norris to Jim Dinsmore dated July 5, 1998. Norris reports on bird sightings in North-East Iowa. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1998.
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Norris, William R.
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Eastern Towhee Veery Chestnut-sided Warbler Black-throated Green Warbler Hooded Warbler Mourning Warbler Sandhill Crane
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Fish Farms Mounds Wildlife Management Area Backbone State Park Bluffton Fir Stand State Preserve
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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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Annotated bird sighting list for summer 1998 compiled by Steve Fairbairn
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests
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1998-06-01
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1998-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An annotated list of birds sighted by Steve Fairbairn. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1998.
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Fairbairn, Steve E.
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Least Bittern American Bittern Cattle Egret Virginia Rail Forster's Tern Sora Northern Shoveler Great-tailed Grackle Northern Harrier
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Dickinson County Harrier Marsh Palo Alto County Union Hills Wildlife Management Area Gordon's Marsh Area Gladfelter Marsh Wildlife Management Area
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Gladys Black letter to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding bird sightings, June 2, 1977
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird declines Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Eggs
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1977-06-02
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Gladys Black to Nicholas S. Halmi, regarding bird watching and sightings. Item includes notes on observations by bird type. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly Report of spring 1977.
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Black, Gladys
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Double-crested Cormorant Loggerhead Shrike Snowy Owl Cattle Egret Osprey Peregrine Falcon Long-eared Owl
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Iowa Lake Red Rock Marion County Pleasantville Gilmore City Wilcox Wildlife Area
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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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Field notes contributed by Peter C. Petersen, spring 1992
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birdsongs Parulidae | Warblers
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1992-03-01
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1992-05-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds and locations contributed by Peter C. Petersen with observers Mary Lou Petersen, Brian Blevins, Lewis Blevins, and Gerald White. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1992.
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Petersen, Peter C.
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Pied-billed Grebe White-eyed Vireo Blue-winged Teal Brown Pelican Greater Prairie-Chicken Le Conte's Sparrow Greater Scaup Peregrine Falcon Hudsonian Godwit Great Blue Heron Pine Warbler
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Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Credit Island Princeton State Wildlife Management Area DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Green Island Mount Ayr Scott County Park
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Field notes contributed by Sharon Laub, spring 1992
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Field notes Forms (documents)
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Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests Emberizidae | Sparrows
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1992-03-01
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1992-05-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds and locations contributed by Sharon Laub. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1992.
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Laub, Sharon
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Bald Eagle American Kestrel Indigo Bunting Eastern Bluebird Ruby-throated Hummingbird Orchard Oriole Baltimore Oriole House Finch Great Crested Flycatcher Tufted Titmouse American Robin
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Greene County Rippey Boone County
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Laura Spess Jackson letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding bird sightings, June 5, 1992
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird banding Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests Birds--Infancy
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1992-06-05
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Field notes contributed by Laura Spess Jackson in a letter to Thomas H. Kent including reports from other observers. This item was submitted past the deadline for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly Report of spring 1992.
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Jackson, Laura Spess
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Barn Owl Peregrine Falcon Sandhill Crane
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Des Moines Jasper County Centennial Bridge Hancock County Taylor County
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Field notes and Paul Hertzel letter to Thomas H. Kent, June 3, 1992
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests Nest building
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1992-06-03
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds and locations contributed by Paul Hertzel. Included with the field report is a letter from Paul Hertzel to Thomas H. Kent regarding a Townsend's Solitaire sighting. This item was submitted past the deadline for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly Report of spring 1992.
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Hertzel, L. Paul
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Green-backed Heron Bell's Vireo Townsend's Solitaire Common Yellowthroat Wood Duck Acadian Flycatcher Red-breasted Nuthatch Kentucky Warbler Green-winged Teal Mourning Dove
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Polk County Story County Polk City Cemetery
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Field notes contributed by James L. Fuller, June 2, 1992
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Field notes
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Bird feeders Bird watching Birds--Eggs Birdsongs Parulidae | Warblers Birds--Infancy
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1992-06-02
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds and locations contributed by James L. Fuller. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of spring 1992.
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Fuller, James L
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Willow Flycatcher Alder Flycatcher Summer Tanager Loggerhead Shrike Barn Owl Brown Pelican White-winged Crossbill Cattle Egret Virginia Rail American Pipit Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Peregrine Falcon Northern Mockingbird Prairie Warbler Tundra Swan Sandhill Crane
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Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Coralville Lake Hickory Hill Park Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Montrose Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Wellman Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit Bedford Centennial Bridge
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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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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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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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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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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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