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David Newhouse letter to Thomas Kent regarding spring bird sightings, May 27, 1981 Item Info

The letter mentions the reporting of an unlikely Roadrunner and includes an annotated list of birds sighted and a letter from Scott Rolfes detailing the sighting of a Cinnamon Teal at Saylorville Lake. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1981.
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Title:
David Newhouse letter to Thomas Kent regarding spring bird sightings, May 27, 1981
Creator (Person):
Newhouse, David A.
Date Created:
1981-05-27
Description:
The letter mentions the reporting of an unlikely Roadrunner and includes an annotated list of birds sighted and a letter from Scott Rolfes detailing the sighting of a Cinnamon Teal at Saylorville Lake. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of spring 1981.
Subject (Topic):
Bird watching Birds--Identification Birdsongs Photography of birds Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) Greater Roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus) Cinnamon Teal (Anas cyanoptera) Yellow-throated Warbler (Setophaga dominica) Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapilla) Pine Siskin (Spinus pinus) Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis)
Contributor (Person):
Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934- Barratt, Bob Martin, Mike Rolfes, Scott
Location:
Ames Ledges State Park Saylorville Lake
Latitude:
42.03471;41.9922;41.7553
Longitude:
-93.61994; -93.87378; -93.73214
Language:
eng
Source:
Iowa Ornithologists’ Union records
Call Number:
MS 166
Box:
19
Folder Number:
7
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:
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:
2363
Identifier:
iou2515
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w99s1kp2c

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"David Newhouse letter to Thomas Kent regarding spring bird sightings, May 27, 1981", Iowa Ornithologists' Union Collection, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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