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A handwritten list of fall, early spring, and late spring migration dates for numerous bird species in Iowa. The list includes the date of the sighting, the number of birds seen, as well as a key code indicating the location of the sighting. Also included is the type-written geographic location key used to decipher in which one of the 12 different observation spots the sighting was made.
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Title:
Fall, early spring, and late spring migration dates for Iowa
Creator (Organization):
Iowa Ornithologists' Union
Description:
A handwritten list of fall, early spring, and late spring migration dates for numerous bird species in Iowa. The list includes the date of the sighting, the number of birds seen, as well as a key code indicating the location of the sighting. Also included is the type-written geographic location key used to decipher in which one of the 12 different observation spots the sighting was made.
Subject (Topic):
Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Birds--Migration American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana) Upland Sandpiper (Bartramia longicauda) Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus) Brewer's Blackbird (Euphagus cyanocephalus) Lapland Longspur (Calcarius lapponicus) Bewick's Wren (Thryomanes bewickii) Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) Western Kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis) Least Tern (Sternula antillarum) Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) Philadelphia Vireo (Vireo philadelphicus) Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons) Bonaparte's Gull (Chroicocephalus philadelphia) Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis) American Black Duck (Anas rubripes) Ducks, Geese, and Swans (Anseriformes) Flycatchers (Tyrannidae) Warblers (Parulidae)
Location:
Ames Credit Island Forneys Lake Ledges State Park Pilot Knob State Park Sidney DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Anderson Goose Lake Iowa State University Nobles Lake
Latitude:
42.03471;41.49337;40.85406;41.9922;43.24912;40.74833;41.49722;42.31244;42.0251;41.50711
Longitude:
-93.61994; -90.62069; -95.78005; -93.87378; -93.55743; -95.6475; -96.01779; -93.62591; -93.64915; -95.97881
Language:
eng
Source:
Iowa Ornithologists’ Union records
Call Number:
MS 166
Box:
1
Folder Number:
3
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:
10 pages
Genre:
administrative records 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:
10140
Identifier:
iou20255
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9sj19s9q

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"Fall, early spring, and late spring migration dates for Iowa", Iowa Ornithologists' Union Collection, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9sj19s9q
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