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Email of the Iowa Birdline update for December 17, 1990. Highlights of the update include a sighting of a Varied Thrush and summaries of Christmas bird counts from around the state. Many species were counted and several excellent birds were observed during the Christmas censuses, including a possible Least Flycatcher, Black Scoters, Horned Grebes, and a Townsend's Solitaire. Also included are handwritten notes indicating the continued presence of a Least Flycatcher and a Western Grebe.
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Title:
Iowa Birdline update, December 17, 1990
Creator (Person):
Fuller, James L.
Creator (Organization):
Iowa Ornithologists' Union
Date Created:
1990-12-17
Description:
Email of the Iowa Birdline update for December 17, 1990. Highlights of the update include a sighting of a Varied Thrush and summaries of Christmas bird counts from around the state. Many species were counted and several excellent birds were observed during the Christmas censuses, including a possible Least Flycatcher, Black Scoters, Horned Grebes, and a Townsend's Solitaire. Also included are handwritten notes indicating the continued presence of a Least Flycatcher and a Western Grebe.
Subject (Topic):
Bird watching Dial-a-message telephone calls Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii) Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus) Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) Least Flycatcher (Empidonax minimus) Townsend's Solitaire (Myadestes townsendi) Varied Thrush (Ixoreus naevius) Franklin's Gull (Leucophaeus pipixcan) Western Grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis) Black Scoter (Melanitta nigra) Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) Redhead (Aythya americana) Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) Yellow-rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronata) Winter Wren (Troglodytes hiemalis) Gulls and Terns (Laridae) Owls (Strigiformes)
Contributor (Person):
Armstrong, Eugene Fuller, Charles
Location:
Burlington Elk Rock State Park Lake Red Rock Red Rock Dam Saylorville Lake Shenandoah Spencer
Latitude:
40.80754;41.4;41.44055;41.3725;41.7553;40.76555;43.14136
Longitude:
-91.11292; -93.0752; -93.19521; -92.98076; -93.73214; -95.37221; -95.14444
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:
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:
9490
Identifier:
iou19056
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w95x25f4r

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"Iowa Birdline update, December 17, 1990", Iowa Ornithologists' Union Collection, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w95x25f4r
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