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Iowa Birdline update, October 1, 1990 Item Info
- Title:
- Iowa Birdline update, October 1, 1990
- Creator (Person):
- Fuller, James L.
- Creator (Organization):
- Iowa Ornithologists' Union
- Date Created:
- 1990-10-01
- Description:
- Iowa Birdline update for October 1, 1990. Highlights of the update include the sighting of a Yellow Rail and the continued presence of two Scissor-tailed Flycatchers. Also of note was the large number of passerine migrants entering the state, including Blue Jays, Brown Creepers, Brown Thrashers, Indigo Buntings, and Yellow-rumped Warblers. Other interesting observations included early Lapland Longspurs and Red-breasted Mergansers as well as a sighting of an estimated 2400 Chimney Swifts.
- Subject (Topic):
- Bird watching Birds--Migration Dial-a-message telephone calls Swainson's Hawk (Buteo swainsoni) Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea) Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow (Ammodramus nelsoni) Lapland Longspur (Calcarius lapponicus) Chimney Swift (Chaetura pelagica) Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rufum) Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) Yellow Rail (Coturnicops noveboracensis) Virginia Rail (Rallus limicola) California Gull (Larus californicus) Sora (Porzana carolina) Baird's Sandpiper (Calidris bairdii) Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (Tyrannus forficatus) Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor) Sedge Wren (Cistothorus platensis) Black-throated Blue Warbler (Setophaga caerulescens) Yellow-rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronata) Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea) Brown Creeper (Certhia americana) Buff-breasted Sandpiper (Tryngites subruficollis) Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus) Gulls and Terns (Laridae) Perching-birds and songbirds (Passeriformes) Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks (Charadriiformes) Sparrows (Emberizidae)
- Contributor (Person):
- Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-
- Location:
- Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area Grammer Grove County Wildlife Area Iowa City Ledges State Park Marshall County Snake Creek State Game Management Area Story County Lovilia Sandpiper Recreation Area Fairfield High School Swan Lake Babcock Access
- Latitude:
- 41.39058;42.16832;41.66113;41.9922;42.03585;41.96443;42.03624;41.13584;41.74861;41.00817;41.77474;41.78395
- Longitude:
- -91.39627; -93.03298; -91.53017; -93.87378; -92.99877; -94.20052; -93.46504; -92.90409; -93.70668; -91.95554; -91.67805; -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:
- 6 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:
- 9506
- Identifier:
- iou19104
- Item Permalink:
- https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9154dq9k
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Iowa Birdline update, October 1, 1990", Iowa Ornithologists' Union Collection, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
- Reference Link:
- https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9154dq9k
Rights
- Rights:
- This item is protected by U.S. copyright and related rights. It is being made available by Iowa State University as its rights-holder for noncommercial use, including sharing and adapting the work. No permission is required for noncommercial use so long as attribution is provided. All other uses require permission from Special Collections and University Archives.