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Iowa Birdline update, November 7, 1988 Item Info

Notes for the Iowa Birdline update for November 7, 1988. Highlights of the update include two flybys in central Iowa, one of which, a Yellow Billed Loon, would be a first state record. Also of note were sightings of a Prairie Falcon, White-winged Scoters, Horned Grebes, Hooded Mergansers, Snow Buntings, and Common Loons. Another interesting observation was of an albino Red-winged Blackbird.
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Title:
Iowa Birdline update, November 7, 1988
Creator (Person):
Fuller, James L.
Creator (Organization):
Iowa Ornithologists' Union
Date Created:
1988-11-07
Description:
Notes for the Iowa Birdline update for November 7, 1988. Highlights of the update include two flybys in central Iowa, one of which, a Yellow Billed Loon, would be a first state record. Also of note were sightings of a Prairie Falcon, White-winged Scoters, Horned Grebes, Hooded Mergansers, Snow Buntings, and Common Loons. Another interesting observation was of an albino Red-winged Blackbird.
Subject (Topic):
Bird watching Rare birds Dial-a-message telephone calls Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) Rough-legged Hawk (Buteo lagopus) Prairie Falcon (Falco mexicanus) Yellow-billed Loon (Gavia adamsii) Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus) Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis) Canvasback (Aythya valisineria) Common Loon (Gavia immer) White-winged Scoter (Melanitta fusca) Hooded Merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus) Red-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta canadensis) Gulls and Terns (Laridae)
Location:
Burlington Coralville Lake Marshalltown Pleasant Creek State Park Saylorville Lake Mississippi River, Iowa Bays Branch State Wildlife Area Lake MacBride F W Kent County Park Sandy Beach Public Use Area Pool 19 Geode Lake
Latitude:
40.80754;41.807;42.04943;42.12361;41.7553;43.24995;41.73665;41.79377;41.73057;41.81423;40.40853;40.81966
Longitude:
-91.11292; -91.5814; -92.90798; -91.81962; -93.73214; -91.0873; -94.3208; -91.54586; -91.72934; -91.59197; -91.36883; -91.38812
Language:
eng
Source:
Iowa Ornithologists’ Union records
Call Number:
MS 166
Box:
41
Folder Number:
1
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:
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:
9207
Identifier:
iou18667
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9mc8rj00

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