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Helen King letter to Philip DuMont regarding Starlings in Grundy County, December 11, 1933 Item Info

Letter from Helen King to Philip DuMont dated December 11, 1933. King describes seeing Starlings fighting with other birds on her farm in Grundy County in order to secure nesting areas.
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Title:
Helen King letter to Philip DuMont regarding Starlings in Grundy County, December 11, 1933
Creator (Person):
King, Helen G.
Date Created:
1933-12-11
Description:
Letter from Helen King to Philip DuMont dated December 11, 1933. King describes seeing Starlings fighting with other birds on her farm in Grundy County in order to secure nesting areas.
Subject (Topic):
Bird watching Birds--Nests Introduced birds Aggressive behavior in animals Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus) House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Contributor (Person):
DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
Location:
Grundy Center
Latitude:
42.36165
Longitude:
-92.76853
Language:
eng
Source:
Philip A. DuMont papers
Call Number:
MS 153
Finding Aid Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9sr1d
Contributing Institution:
Iowa State University. Special Collections and University Archives
Publisher:
Iowa State University. Library
Extent:
2 pages
Genre:
correspondence
Type:
Text
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Philip A. DuMont collection
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w97w6754s
Related Resource:
Avian Archives of Iowa Online (avIAn)
Avian Identifier:
3564
Identifier:
dumont784
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w92804z3b

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"Helen King letter to Philip DuMont regarding Starlings in Grundy County, December 11, 1933", Philip A. DuMont Collection, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w92804z3b
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