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Iowa RBA, October 7, 1996 Item Info

Iowa RBA update for October 7, 1996. Highlights of the update include sightings of two Sabine's Gulls in northwest Iowa and the early appearance of a Thayer's Gull in the southeast part of the state. Also of note were the number of migrants moving into the state, including Sparrows, Kinglets, and late Warblers. Also included are handwritten notes for the next week's update with sightings of a female Surf Scoter and American Pipits.
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Title:
Iowa RBA, October 7, 1996
Creator (Person):
Fuller, James L.
Creator (Organization):
Iowa Ornithologists' Union
Date Created:
1996-10-07
Description:
Iowa RBA update for October 7, 1996. Highlights of the update include sightings of two Sabine's Gulls in northwest Iowa and the early appearance of a Thayer's Gull in the southeast part of the state. Also of note were the number of migrants moving into the state, including Sparrows, Kinglets, and late Warblers. Also included are handwritten notes for the next week's update with sightings of a female Surf Scoter and American Pipits.
Subject (Topic):
Bird watching Birds--Migration Dial-a-message telephone calls Thayer's Gull (Larus thayeri) Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea) Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow (Ammodramus nelsoni) Eastern Kingbird (Tyrannus tyrannus) Merlin (Falco columbarius) Dunlin (Calidris alpina) Sabine's Gull (Xema sabini) American Pipit (Anthus rubescens) Le Conte's Sparrow (Ammodramus leconteii) Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata) Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) Hudsonian Godwit (Limosa haemastica) Kinglets and Gnatcatchers (Sylviidae) Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks (Charadriiformes) Warblers (Parulidae) Sparrows (Emberizidae)
Location:
Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Snake Creek State Game Management Area Spirit Lake Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Black Hawk Lake Lakeview Recreation Area Marcus
Latitude:
41.80084;41.96443;43.4776;43.26259;42.29827;41.70839;42.82582
Longitude:
-91.69156; -94.20052; -95.09565; -94.13419; -95.02546; -93.70269; -95.80751
Language:
eng
Source:
Iowa Ornithologists’ Union records
Call Number:
MS 166
Box:
43
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:
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:
9910
Identifier:
iou19577
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w90p0ws65

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