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Birding areas of Iowa: the unglaciated northeast Item Info

Draft article written by Morten Konig. Konig discusses birds that can be found in northeast Iowa and some of the best places for sighting them. This manuscript was sent with a letter dated May 13, 1974 to Pete Petersen, editor of Iowa Bird Life.
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Title:
Birding areas of Iowa: the unglaciated northeast
Creator (Person):
Konig, Morten E. Konig
Date Created:
1974-05-13
Description:
Draft article written by Morten Konig. Konig discusses birds that can be found in northeast Iowa and some of the best places for sighting them. This manuscript was sent with a letter dated May 13, 1974 to Pete Petersen, editor of Iowa Bird Life.
Subject (Topic):
Bird watching Birding sites Ruffed Grouse (Bonasa umbellus) Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus) Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) Louisiana Waterthrush (Parkesia motacilla) Northern Waterthrush (Parkesia noveboracensis) Eastern Whip-poor-will (Antrostomus vociferus) Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota) Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, Osprey, and Vultures (Falconiformes) Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies (Scolopacidae) Woodpeckers and allies (Piciformes)
Contributor (Person):
Petersen, Peter C.
Location:
Allamakee County Yellow River State Forest Brush Creek Canyon State Park Winneshiek County Fayette County Lock and Dam 9 Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge Clayton County Pikes Peak State Park Bixby State Park Lock and Dam 10 Joy Springs County Park Gouldsburg County Park
Latitude:
43.28428;43.15498;42.77915;43.29067;42.86259;43.21284;43.92032;42.84475;42.99776;42.67526;42.78507;42.67332;43.00998
Longitude:
-91.37809; -91.24346; -91.68849; -91.84371; -91.84432; -91.10089; -91.34121; -91.34143; -91.16346; -91.39958; -91.09518; -91.59876; -91.96017
Language:
eng
Source:
Iowa Ornithologists’ Union records
Call Number:
MS 166
Box:
38
Folder Number:
18
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:
11 pages
Genre:
correspondence maps (documents) drafts (documents) articles
Type:
Text Image
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:
8600
Identifier:
iou16748
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9t14tr1w

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"Birding areas of Iowa: the unglaciated northeast", Iowa Ornithologists' Union Collection, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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