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Field notes and letter to Thomas H. Kent contributed by Michael Overton, October 19, 1998 Item Info

Fall report of birds found in central Iowa contributed by Michael Overton. Also included is a letter from Overton to Thomas H. Kent regarding the early submission date of the fall bird sightings. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1998.
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Title:
Field notes and letter to Thomas H. Kent contributed by Michael Overton, October 19, 1998
Creator (Person):
Overton, Michael D.
Date Created:
1998-10-19
Description:
Fall report of birds found in central Iowa contributed by Michael Overton. Also included is a letter from Overton to Thomas H. Kent regarding the early submission date of the fall bird sightings. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of fall 1998.
Subject (Topic):
Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Habitat Birds--Identification Water levels Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus) Bobolink (Dolichonyx oryzivorus) Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow (Ammodramus nelsoni) Grasshopper Sparrow (Ammodramus savannarum) Golden-winged Warbler (Vermivora chrysoptera) Yellow Rail (Coturnicops noveboracensis) Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri) Le Conte's Sparrow (Ammodramus leconteii) Sanderling (Calidris alba) White-rumped Sandpiper (Calidris fuscicollis) Baird's Sandpiper (Calidris bairdii) Red-necked Phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus) Philadelphia Vireo (Vireo philadelphicus) Chestnut-sided Warbler (Setophaga pensylvanica) Lincoln's Sparrow (Melospiza lincolnii) Blackburnian Warbler (Setophaga fusca) Buff-breasted Sandpiper (Tryngites subruficollis) Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) Nashville Warbler (Leiothlypis ruficapilla)
Contributor (Person):
Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-
Location:
Harrier Marsh Ledges State Park Snake Creek State Game Management Area Sandpiper Recreation Area
Latitude:
42.02637;41.9922;41.96443;41.74861
Longitude:
-94.01829; -93.87378; -94.20052; -93.70668
Language:
eng
Source:
Iowa Ornithologists’ Union records
Call Number:
MS 166
Box:
28
Folder Number:
2
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:
2 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:
6787
Identifier:
iou12694
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w97659g7t

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"Field notes and letter to Thomas H. Kent contributed by Michael Overton, October 19, 1998", Iowa Ornithologists' Union Collection, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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