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Winter birds Item Info

A speech written by Margaret Herdliska for a presentation given to the Fairfield Bird Club on November 20, 1952. Included in the speech are reasons why winter is the best time to begin a study of birds as well as details of several species of permanent resident birds in Iowa, winter resident birds, and migrant birds that can be found in the state.
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Title:
Winter birds
Creator (Person):
Lowell, Margaret Herdliska
Date Created:
1952-11-20
Description:
A speech written by Margaret Herdliska for a presentation given to the Fairfield Bird Club on November 20, 1952. Included in the speech are reasons why winter is the best time to begin a study of birds as well as details of several species of permanent resident birds in Iowa, winter resident birds, and migrant birds that can be found in the state.
Subject (Topic):
Bird watching Birds--Behavior Birds--Food Birds--Habitat Birds--Identification Accipitridae Hawks Eagles Nuthatches Piciformes Woodpeckers Odontophoridae Quails Ruffed Grouse (Bonasa umbellus) Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) Greater Prairie-Chicken (Tympanuchus cupido) American Tree Sparrow (Spizelloides arborea) Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor) Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis) Horned Lark (Eremophila alpestris) American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis) Brown Creeper (Certhia americana) Common Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Subject (Person):
Musgrove, Jack W.
Subject (Organization):
Fairfield Bird Club
Location:
Fairfield
Latitude:
41.00863
Longitude:
-91.96267
Language:
eng
Source:
Fairfield (Iowa) Bird Club Records
Call Number:
MS 386
Box:
1
Folder Number:
9
Finding Aid Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9px8v
Contributing Institution:
Iowa State University. Special Collections and University Archives
Publisher:
Iowa State University. Library
Extent:
10 pages
Genre:
speeches (documents)
Type:
Text
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Fairfield (Iowa) Bird Club collection
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9r785p8g
Related Resource:
Avian Archives of Iowa Online (avIAn)
Avian Identifier:
10373
Identifier:
fairfieldbirdclub104
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9804xq0w

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"Winter birds", Fairfield (Iowa) Bird Club Collection, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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