Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 26, Number 8, April 1991
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 26, Number 8, April 1991. Highlights of the newsletter include details on upcoming shorebirds, waterfowl, and Warbler field trips, information on the service project of the society including a prairie burn, an in memoriam article for society member Dr. Griffith J. Buck, an update on the Resource Enhancement and Protection Program (REAP), and a report on a waterfowl field trip in which 46 species of birds were observed.
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A flier for a public forum on whether Doves should be hunted in Iowa. Includes the scheduled panel of qualified speakers that will provide an in-depth discussion of the pros and cons of the issue.
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 37, Number 1, September/October 2001
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 37, Number 1, September/October 2001. Highlights of the newsletter include an article on the world's population and its effect on wildlife habitats, the results of the the society's 2001 Birdathon, and a report of numerous good bird sightings at Jester Park contributed by Ty Smedes. Also included is a Big Bluestem Audubon Society events calendar for fall 2001.
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 35, Number 4, March/April 2000
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 35, Number 4, March/April 2000. Highlights of the newsletter include a letter written by Linda Bystrak on behalf of the society requesting assistance to secure federal funding in the purchase of a 1045 acre woodland in northeastern Iowa, reports from January and February field trips, an announcement of Linda Zaletal and Hank Zaletal receiving the 1999 Olav Smedal Award for their leadership in conservation efforts in central Iowa, and information on the society's Birdathon event.
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 35, Number 3, January/February 2000
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 35, Number 3, January/February 2000. Highlights of the newsletter include numerous November and December bird sightings from several society members, a letter from the Governor's office regarding the proposed Eddyville bypass and the impact on the dunes and wetlands nearby, the results of the Ames, Saylorville Reservoir, and Boone County Christmas Bird Counts, and an article on birding at Dunbar Slough by Joyce Bahrenfus and Jon Bahrenfus. Also included is a Big Bluestem Audubon Society events calendar for spring 2000.
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 32, Number 5, May/June 1997
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 32, Number 5, May/June 1997. Highlights of the newsletter include reports for March field trips, a Birder of the Month column profiling Karl Jungbluth, a Nominating Committee report with the slate of society officer candidates to be voted on at the official annual meeting in May, the proposed 1997-1998 budget for the society, and an article on preparing bird feeders for spring and summer.
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 32, Number 2, November/ December 1996
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 32, Number 2, November/ December 1996. Highlights of the newsletter include reports for several September and October field trips, a Birder of the Month column profiling past (1992-1993) society president Maridel Jackson, and an article on the history and purpose of Christmas Bird Counts and its beginning in Iowa and Ames. Also included are the Big Bluestem Audubon revised events calendar for the fall of 1996 and the spring of 1997.
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 30, Number 5, February 1995
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 30, Number 5, February 1995. Highlights of the newsletter include details of the next program "Natural Areas of Ames: A Closer Look at Our Own Backyard presented by Bill Norris, the results from the 1994 Boone County and Saylorville Christmas Bird Counts, and an update on the benefits of the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) which may be lost if the Congress fails to preserve the federal agricultural program in the 1995 Farm Bill.
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 29, Number 7, March 1994
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 29, Number 7, March 1994. Highlights of the newsletter include details on the upcoming meeting featuring a presentation by James J. Dinsmore, a call for society members to provide comments to the Army Corps of Engineers on the management of Saylorville Lake, and an article on the launch of a campaign to inform the public of the importance of the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP).
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 29, Number 6, February 1994
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 29, Number 6, February 1994. Highlights of the newsletter include details on upcoming field trips and other society events, an update on Iowa's Resource Enhancement and Protection Program (REAP), and the results from the Boone County Christmas Bird Count.
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 28, Number 7, March 1993
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 28, Number 7, March 1993. Highlights of the newsletter include information on topics covered at a birding class, a call for society members to voice support for constitutional protection of Iowa's Fish and Game Trust Fund, a report of an Owl field trip, and an article from Maridel Jackson recalling Texas travels and bird sightings.
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 28, Number 5, January 1993. Highlights of the newsletter include a call for society members to support Iowa's Nongame Wildlife Programs, an update on the funding of the Iowa Resource Enhancement and Protection Program (REAP), and the results of the 1992 Ames Christmas Bird Count.
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 27, Number 2, October 1991
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 27, Number 2, October 1991. Highlights of the newsletter include birding notes from central Iowa contributed by Maridel Jackson, reports from field trips to McFarland Park and Brookside Park, notes from the Iowa Audubon Council, and the announcement of a newly formed organization, the Iowa Prairie Network.
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Bluestem Flyer, Volume 17, Number 5, January 1984
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 17, Number 5, January 1984. Highlights of the newsletter include the results of the Christmas Bird Count in which 45 species were observed including Gray Partridges for the first time on an Ames count, an article "New Years Resolutions for the Environment" by Tom Davis, and a call for members to help make decisions impacting the direction of the society.
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 26, Number 7, March 1991
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 26, Number 7, March 1991. Highlights of the newsletter include details of upcoming waterfowl and Woodcock watch field trips, a request for society members to take action regarding the proposed elimination of the Resource Enhancement and Protection (REAP) program, news from the Iowa Audubon Council, and a report of the Eagle watch field trip from Mike Meetz.
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 26, Number 6, February 1991. Highlights of the newsletter include details on upcoming Owl and Eagle watch field trips, information on "Bald Eagle Appreciation Days", an event hosted by the Iowa DNR, an update on the proposed elimination of the Resource Enhancement and Protection program (REAP), and the results of the Boone County Christmas Bird Count.
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 25, Number 5, January 1991. Highlights of the newsletter include the results of the Ames and Saylorville Lake Christmas Bird Counts and a report on the Resources Enhancement and Protection Act (REAP) from Cindy Hildebrand.
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 25, Number 4, December 1990. Highlights of the newsletter include details on the upcoming Christmas Bird Counts, a review of a field trip to DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge, a report on the Story County Resource Enhancement and Protection (REAP) five-year plan from Mike Meetz, and an update on acid rain samples monitored by Meetz. Also included is the 1991 Winter Bird Feeder Survey with instructions and a documentation form to complete.
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 25, Number 2, October 1990. Highlights of the newsletter include a report of a field trip to Marietta Sand Prairie, a call for society members who maintain bluebird boxes to provide input on nesting success for a directory that is being compiled by Jacquelyn Hill, a request for society members to write letters to the DNR in support of protecting Lizard Lake, and news from the Iowa Audubon Council. The completed Iowa Bluebird Directory, 1990 found at: https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/10132/view
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 23, Number 5, January 1989
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 23, Number 5, January 1989. Highlights of the newsletter include the announcement of an Owl walk field trip, an appeal to support non-game programs of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources through the Chickadee Checkoff contribution, an article on bird feeder sanitation, an acid rain update from Mike Meetz, and a calendar of events for February through September 1989.
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 22, Number 7, March 1988
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 22, Number 7, March 1988. Highlights of the newsletter include a report on a February Owl field trip, details on a sighting of four Trumpeter Swans on the Des Moines River, and an update on the current Iowa Audubon Council environmental action.
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Big Bluestem Flyer, Volume 22, Number 1, September 1987
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 22, Number 1, September 1987. Highlights of the newsletter include details on the changes to the newsletter including a new logo prepared by Dean Biechler, chapter business notes, information on National Audubon Society restructuring, and Iowa Audubon Council legislative news from Cindy Hildebrand.
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 21, Number 6, February 1987. Highlights of the newsletter include the results of the Boone County Christmas Bird Count with 49 species of birds observed, birder's notes with the report of two Snowy Owls, and updates on local and national conservation efforts and environmental issues.
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 19, Number 6, February 1985. Highlights of the newsletter include details on upcoming meetings and events, notes on observations of several good winter birds, and updates on conservation efforts and environmental issues including the Garrison Diversion Project.
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The newsletter of the Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa), Volume 17, Number 6, February 1984. Highlights of the newsletter include details on upcoming meetings, events and the next program of the society "The Love Life of House Sparrows" presented by Peter Lowther, a call for participation in a 5 year project for a Breeding Bird Atlas, and a column "An Owl Night" by Tom Davis.
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