Audubon field notes, winter migration, 1963
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Migration Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology
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1963-03-31
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Audubon field notes for Des Moines Iowa contributed by Woodward H. Brown, March 31, 1963. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of Winter 1963.
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Brown, Woodward H.
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Des Moines Greenwood Park
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Big Bluestem Audubon Society Birdathon flyer
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Fliers (printed matter)
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Bird surveys Bird watching Birds--Counting
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1998-05-09
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N/A
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A flyer for a Big Bluestem Audubon Society Birdathon held on May 9, 1998. The Birdathon was a pledge drive in which participants formed teams, collected pledges for each species observed during the 24 hour count period, and raised money for local Audubon efforts. Also included is a blank National Audubon Birdathon official sponsor sheet to record names, addresses, and pledge information.
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Big Bluestem Audubon Society (Ames, Iowa)
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Hamilton County Story County Boone County
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Big Bluestem Audubon Society | MS 592
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Breeding Bird Atlas history
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Administrative records
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Bird populations Bird surveys Environmental monitoring
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1992-01-01
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1992-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Draft of year-by-year history of the Breeding Bird Atlas project from 1983 to 1991. Item includes handwritten annotations.
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Contributors to Field Report
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Field notes
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Bird watchers Bird watching
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1976-06-01
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1976-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Bird sighting list and locations.This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of Summer 1976.
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Iowa
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Douglas C. Harr letter to Peter C. Petersen regarding bird sightings, June 23, 1977
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird banding Bird watching Birds--Research
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1977-06-23
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Douglas C. Harr to Peter C. Petersen regarding bird sightings, June 23, 1977. The document includes sightings of Black-Crowned Night Herons and Forester Terns at West Hottes Lake in Dickinson County, Canvasback Hens at Mud Lake in Clay County, and a Double Crested Cormorant at Lilly Lake in Dickinson County. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1977.
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Harr, Douglas C.
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Double-crested Cormorant Canvasback Forster's Tern Black-crowned Night Heron Canada Goose
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Lily Lake West Hottes Lake Mud Lake
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Field notes contributed by Thomas H. Kent, winter 1979-1980
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Field notes Reports
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Bird watching Birds--Research Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Accipitridae | Hawks and Eagles Ornithology--Methodology
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1979-12-01
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1980-02-28
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds and locations contributed by Thomas H. Kent with observers Thomas K. Shires, Michael C. Newlon and Cal and Bernie Knight. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of winter 1979-1980.
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Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Bald Eagle Varied Thrush Lapland Longspur Snow Bunting Glaucous Gull Ruby-crowned Kinglet Canada Goose Great Blue Heron American Robin
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Coralville Lake Davenport Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Johnson County Linn County Monticello Princeton State Wildlife Management Area Scott County Lake MacBride
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Field report
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Field notes
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Bird watching Migratory birds
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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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Annotated report of bird sightings submitted by Dean F. Stauffer. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1977.
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Stauffer, Dean F. , 1953-
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Osprey Connecticut Warbler
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Guthrie County Iowa Panora
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Field report from Dubuque, June 1977
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Field notes
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Bird populations Bird watching
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1977-06-01
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1977-06-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Report of bird sightings around Dubuque Iowa submitted by George E. Crossley, June 1977. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1977.
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Crossley, George E.
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Yellow-headed Blackbird Yellow Warbler Tundra Swan
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Dubuque Swiss Valley Nature Center Mud Lake
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Hank Zaletel letter to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding bird sightings, April 15, 1978
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Research
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1978-04-15
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Hank Zaletel regarding bird sightings to Nicholas S. Halmi, April 15, 1978. The observers were Hank Zaletel and Linda Zaletel. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring, 1978.
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Zaletel, Hank
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Vesper Sparrow Loggerhead Shrike American White Pelican Cattle Egret
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Little Wall Lake Hendrickson Marsh Lake
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union, Quarterly field report, summer 1967 and Audubon field notes for Iowa, summer 1967
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Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Nests Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology Laniidae | Shrikes Parulidae | Warblers
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1967-06-01
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1967-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Quarterly field report for summer 1967 titled "Field reports". It is published in Iowa Bird Life 37:64-66, 1967. The report is an annotated draft. Audubon Field Notes for summer 1967 are contributed by Woodward H. Brown. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer 1967.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Brown, Woodward H.
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Des Moines
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Joe Kennedy letter to Peter C. Petersen regarding field notes for Des Moines, Iowa for summer, 1965
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Field notes
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Bird declines Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Migration
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1965-06-01
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1965-07-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Field notes for Des Moines, Iowa are contributed by Joe Kennedy in a letter to Peter C. Peterson. He reports that most birds are scarce and that this appears to be occurring each year in Des Moines as more species are affected. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Quarterly field report of summer, 1965.
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Kennedy, Joe
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Ruddy Duck
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Des Moines
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Nicholas S. Halmi letter to Vernon M. Kleen regarding bird sightings, March 12, 1978
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Research
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1978-03-12
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Nicholas S. Halmi to Vernon M. Kleen regarding bird sightings, March 12, 1978. Several bird types are underlined: Grey-Crowned Rosy Finch, Varied Thrush, and a Hoary Redpoll. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of winter, 1977-1978.
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Halmi, Nicholas S.
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Varied Thrush Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch Hoary Redpoll
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Cedar Falls Coralville Lake Oelwein
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Ottumwa Bird Club meeting minutes, August 3, 1944
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Administrative records
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Birdsongs Ornithology--Societies, etc Meetings
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1944-08-03
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Meeting minutes from the Ottumwa Bird Club, August 3, 1944. A talk on bird songs was given by Mary Wood.
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Ottumwa Bird Club
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Ottumwa
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Ottumwa Bird Club meeting minutes, February 1, 1945
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Administrative records
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Ornithology--Societies, etc Meetings
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1945-02-01
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Meeting minutes from the Ottumwa Bird Club, February 1, 1945 reporting on the election of committee officers and a series of presentations given at the meeting. Included were excerpts of letters from members of the Iowa Ornithologists' Union who were currently serving in the military.
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Ottumwa Bird Club
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Ottumwa
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Ottumwa Bird Club meeting minutes, July 6, 1944
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Administrative records
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Ornithology--Societies, etc Meetings Apodiformes | Swifts and Hummingbirds
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1944-07-06
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Meeting minutes from the Ottumwa Bird Club, July 6, 1944. A talk was given at the meeting on Hummingbirds.
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Norris, Maude Ottumwa Bird Club
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Ottumwa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Ottumwa Bird Club meeting minutes, May 4, 1944
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Administrative records
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Ornithology--Societies, etc Turdidae | Thrushes Meetings
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1944-05-04
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Meeting minutes from the Ottumwa Bird Club, May 4, 1944, reporting on group activities and the upcoming Iowa Ornithologists' Union's convention in Des Moines.
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Norris, Maude Ottumwa Bird Club
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Ottumwa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Ottumwa Bird Club meeting minutes, November 3, 1944
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Administrative records
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Ornithology--Societies, etc Meetings
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1944-11-03
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Meeting minutes from the Ottumwa Bird Club, November 3, 1944. Charles C. Ayres, Jr. gave a talk on Chimney Swifts.
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Norris, Maude Ottumwa Bird Club
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Chimney Swift
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Ottumwa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Ottumwa Bird Club meeting minutes, October 1, 1944
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Administrative records
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Ornithology--Societies, etc Meetings
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1944-10-01
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Meeting minutes from the Ottumwa Bird Club, October 1, 1944. Charles C. Ayres Jr. gave a presentation on his experience with birds in Colorado.
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Norris, Maude Ottumwa Bird Club
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Ottumwa Colorado
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Rare bird documentation form for Horned Grebe at Oakland, 1987
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Field notes
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Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
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1987-08-16
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N/A
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Rare birds documentation form
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Rare bird documentation form for a Horned Grebe at Oakland in Pottawattamie County, IA on August 16, 1987.
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Dinsmore, Stephen J.
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Horned Grebe
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Oakland
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lagoons at Oakland, Pottawattamie Co.
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swimming and feeding on small lagoon
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The documentation form by Steve Dinsmore is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Andy Fix. | Elimination of similar species: Eared Grebe eliminated by the thicker bill, flatter crown, and entirely white throat and breast. | The original documentation form event occurred in the late afternoon.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Woodward H. Brown letter to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding bird sightings, February 12, 1978
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Research
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1978-02-12
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Letter from Woodward H. Brown to Nicholas S. Halmi regarding bird sightings, February 12, 1978. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of winter, 1977-1978.
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Brown, Woodward H.
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Cooper's Hawk Pine Grosbeak Brown Thrasher Evening Grosbeak Hoary Redpoll Pine Siskin
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Des Moines Glendale Cemetery
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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1-25-98 Savannah Sparrow Warren Co.
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Field notes
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Birds--Behavior Birds--Identification Rare birds
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1998-01-25
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Field report from Aaron Brees for a Savannah Sparrow in Warren County, IA on January 25, 1998.
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Brees, Aaron
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Savannah Sparrow
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Warren County
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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1926 records, Walter Rosene
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Field notes
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Bird watching Gruiformes | Cranes, Rails, and Coots Columbiformes | Doves and Pigeons Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Pelecaniformes | Pelicans, Cormorants, Darters, and Frigate-birds Podicipediformes | Grebes Falconiformes | Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, Osprey, and Vultures Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Gaviiformes | Loons Passeriformes | Perching-birds and songbirds Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Galliformes | Quails, Pheasants, Turkeys, and Grouse Piciformes | Woodpeckers and allies Strigiformes | Owls Apodiformes | Swifts and Hummingbirds Cuculiformes | Cuckoos, Roadrunners, and Anis Caprimulgiformes | Nighthawks and Nightjars
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1926-01-01
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1926-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds sighted by Walter Rosene during 1926 annotated with sighting dates.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Iowa
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1927 bird observations, Walter Rosene
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Field notes
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Bird watching Gruiformes | Cranes, Rails, and Coots Columbiformes | Doves and Pigeons Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Pelecaniformes | Pelicans, Cormorants, Darters, and Frigate-birds Podicipediformes | Grebes Falconiformes | Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, Osprey, and Vultures Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Gaviiformes | Loons Passeriformes | Perching-birds and songbirds Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Galliformes | Quails, Pheasants, Turkeys, and Grouse Piciformes | Woodpeckers and allies Strigiformes | Owls Apodiformes | Swifts and Hummingbirds Cuculiformes | Cuckoos, Roadrunners, and Anis Caprimulgiformes | Nighthawks and Nightjars
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1927-01-01
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1927-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds sighted by Walter Rosene during 1927 annotated with sighting dates.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Iowa
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1928 records, Walter Rosene
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Field notes
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Bird watching Gruiformes | Cranes, Rails, and Coots Columbiformes | Doves and Pigeons Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Pelecaniformes | Pelicans, Cormorants, Darters, and Frigate-birds Podicipediformes | Grebes Falconiformes | Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, Osprey, and Vultures Ciconiiformes | Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks Gaviiformes | Loons Passeriformes | Perching-birds and songbirds Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Galliformes | Quails, Pheasants, Turkeys, and Grouse Piciformes | Woodpeckers and allies Strigiformes | Owls Apodiformes | Swifts and Hummingbirds Cuculiformes | Cuckoos, Roadrunners, and Anis Caprimulgiformes | Nighthawks and Nightjars
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1928-01-01
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1928-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds sighted by Walter Rosene during 1928 annotated with sighting dates.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Iowa
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1929 bird records, Walter Rosene
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Field notes
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Bird watching Gruiformes | Cranes, Rails, and Coots Columbiformes | Doves and Pigeons Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Pelecaniformes | Pelicans, Cormorants, Darters, and Frigate-birds Podicipediformes | Grebes Falconiformes | Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, Osprey, and Vultures Gaviiformes | Loons Passeriformes | Perching-birds and songbirds Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Galliformes | Quails, Pheasants, Turkeys, and Grouse Piciformes | Woodpeckers and allies Strigiformes | Owls Apodiformes | Swifts and Hummingbirds Cuculiformes | Cuckoos, Roadrunners, and Anis Caprimulgiformes | Nighthawks and Nightjars
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1929-01-01
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1929-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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List of birds sighted by Walter Rosene during 1929 annotated with sighting dates.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Henslow's Sparrow Hudsonian Godwit Orange-crowned Warbler
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Iowa
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