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Peter Ernzen letter to Thomas Kent regarding spring migration, spring 1998 Item Info

Undated letter from Peter Ernzen to Thomas Kent. Ernzen states this is one of the worst migrations in recent memory and includes a list of birds sighted for spring 1998 focusing on first and last sightings. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1998.
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Title:
Peter Ernzen letter to Thomas Kent regarding spring migration, spring 1998
Creator (Person):
Ernzen, Peter
Date Created:
1998-03-01/1998-05-31
Description:
Undated letter from Peter Ernzen to Thomas Kent. Ernzen states this is one of the worst migrations in recent memory and includes a list of birds sighted for spring 1998 focusing on first and last sightings. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1998.
Subject (Topic):
Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Migration Birdsongs Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea) Wilson's Phalarope (Phalaropus tricolor) Palm Warbler (Setophaga palmarum) Common Loon (Gavia immer) Tennessee Warbler (Leiothlypis peregrina) House Wren (Troglodytes aedon) Blackpoll Warbler (Setophaga striata)
Contributor (Person):
Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-
Location:
Moorehead Pioneer Park Sac County Tomahawk Marsh Wildlife Management Area Buena Vista County
Latitude:
42.36249;42.38626;42.36387;42.73549
Longitude:
-95.48028; -95.10539; -95.04749; -95.15115
Language:
eng
Source:
Iowa Ornithologists’ Union records
Call Number:
MS 166
Box:
27
Folder Number:
7
Finding Aid Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w97v03
Contributing Institution:
Iowa State University. Special Collections and University Archives
Publisher:
Iowa State University. Library
Extent:
3 pages
Genre:
correspondence field notes
Type:
Text
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Iowa Ornithologists’ Union collection
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9513tv8b
Related Resource:
Avian Archives of Iowa Online (avIAn)
Avian Identifier:
6333
Identifier:
iou11057
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9q23r17k

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"Peter Ernzen letter to Thomas Kent regarding spring migration, spring 1998", Iowa Ornithologists' Union Collection, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9q23r17k
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