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Heard on the Birdline, June 15-September 15, 1995 Item Info

Summary of the Iowa Birdline update for June 15-September 15, 1995. Highlights of the update include the sightings of several summer nesters in June and July, including Prairie Warblers, Mississippi Kites, and Bewick's Wrens. Unusual observations of shorebirds were noted in July and August, and the majority of September sightings were of several species of Gulls. Also of note in September was a first record for the state with the discovery of a juvenile White Ibis.
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Title:
Heard on the Birdline, June 15-September 15, 1995
Creator (Person):
Fuller, James L.
Creator (Organization):
Iowa Ornithologists' Union
Date Created:
1995-06-15/1995-09-15
Description:
Summary of the Iowa Birdline update for June 15-September 15, 1995. Highlights of the update include the sightings of several summer nesters in June and July, including Prairie Warblers, Mississippi Kites, and Bewick's Wrens. Unusual observations of shorebirds were noted in July and August, and the majority of September sightings were of several species of Gulls. Also of note in September was a first record for the state with the discovery of a juvenile White Ibis.
Subject (Topic):
Bird watching Birds--Nests Rare birds Dial-a-message telephone calls Mississippi Kite (Ictinia mississippiensis) Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea) Sharp-tailed Sandpiper (Calidris acuminata) Bewick's Wren (Thryomanes bewickii) White Ibis (Eudocimus albus) Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) Red Knot (Calidris canutus) Least Tern (Sternula antillarum) Yellow-Crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax violaceus) Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus) Red-necked Phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus) Black-throated Blue Warbler (Setophaga caerulescens) Prairie Warbler (Setophaga discolor) Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks (Charadriiformes)
Contributor (Person):
Huntington, James
Location:
Iowa County Coralville Lake Council Bluffs Des Moines Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Rathbun Lake Sioux City Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Waubonsie State Park Lake MacBride
Latitude:
41.68632;41.807;41.26194;41.60054;41.80084;40.86726;42.49999;43.26259;40.6775;41.79377
Longitude:
-92.06552; -91.5814; -95.86083; -93.60911; -91.69156; -93.0091; -96.40031; -94.13419; -95.69194; -91.54586
Language:
eng
Source:
Iowa Ornithologists’ Union records
Call Number:
MS 166
Box:
40
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:
1 page
Genre:
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:
9188
Identifier:
iou17271
Filename:
ms0166b040f018i018.jpg
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9p26q52c

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"Heard on the Birdline, June 15-September 15, 1995", Iowa Ornithologists' Union Collection, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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