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Iowa Birdline update, October 22, 1990 Item Info

Notes for the Iowa Birdline update for October 22, 1990. Highlights of the notes include the continued presence of a California Gull, a Mute Swan, and a Scissor-tailed Flycatcher. Also of note were the large numbers of migrant bluebirds and waterfowl spreading across the state. Other interesting observations were of a Carolina Wren, a flock of Red Crossbills, and 6 Sparrow species, including a Harris' Sparrow.
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Title:
Iowa Birdline update, October 22, 1990
Creator (Person):
Fuller, James L.
Creator (Organization):
Iowa Ornithologists' Union
Date Created:
1990-10-22
Description:
Notes for the Iowa Birdline update for October 22, 1990. Highlights of the notes include the continued presence of a California Gull, a Mute Swan, and a Scissor-tailed Flycatcher. Also of note were the large numbers of migrant bluebirds and waterfowl spreading across the state. Other interesting observations were of a Carolina Wren, a flock of Red Crossbills, and 6 Sparrow species, including a Harris' Sparrow.
Subject (Topic):
Bird watching Birds--Migration Waterfowl Dial-a-message telephone calls Rough-legged Hawk (Buteo lagopus) Eared Grebe (Podiceps nigricollis) Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) Smith's Longspur (Calcarius pictus) Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis) Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus) Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) Harris' Sparrow (Zonotrichia querula) Western Grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis) California Gull (Larus californicus) Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe) Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata) Baird's Sandpiper (Calidris bairdii) Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (Tyrannus forficatus) Red-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta canadensis) Red Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra) Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus) Gulls and Terns (Laridae) Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks (Charadriiformes)
Contributor (Person):
Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934- Brown, Beth Harms, Ronald Padelford, Loren
Location:
Hickory Hill Park Lake Manawa State Park Laurens Marion County Saylorville Dam Saylorville Lake Monroe County MidAmerican Energy Ponds Osceola Sandpiper Recreation Area Oak Grove Recreation Area Babcock Access
Latitude:
41.66946;41.20778;42.84664;41.33445;41.7036;41.7553;41.02978;41.18703;41.03389;41.74861;41.73795;41.78395
Longitude:
-91.50989; -95.85723; -94.85193; -93.09944; -93.6805; -93.73214; -92.86899; -95.82655; -93.7655; -93.70668; -93.69063; -91.70022
Language:
eng
Source:
Iowa Ornithologists’ Union records
Call Number:
MS 166
Box:
41
Folder Number:
4
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:
4 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:
9502
Identifier:
iou19016
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w96w96b4f

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