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Field notes and letter from Barbara L. Wilson to Thomas H. Kent regarding spring bird sightings, June 1, 1983 Item Info
- Title:
- Field notes and letter from Barbara L. Wilson to Thomas H. Kent regarding spring bird sightings, June 1, 1983
- Creator (Person):
- Wilson, Barbara L.
- Date Created:
- 1983-06-01
- Description:
- Spring report of birds found in western Iowa contributed by Barbara L. Wilson, June 1, 1983. A letter from Wilson to Thomas H. Kent regarding the spring weather and the effect on bird populations is also included. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1983.
- Subject (Topic):
- Bird populations Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Ornithology--Methodology Water birds Weather Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus) Swainson's Hawk (Buteo swainsoni) Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) Alder Flycatcher (Empidonax alnorum) White-eyed Vireo (Vireo griseus) Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) Smith's Longspur (Calcarius pictus) Loggerhead Shrike (Lanius ludovicianus) Yellow-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus) Chimney Swift (Chaetura pelagica) Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) Chuck-will's-widow (Caprimulgus carolinensis) Common Loon (Gavia immer) Gray Partridge (Perdix perdix) Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus) Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus) Willet (Tringa semipalmata) Sanderling (Calidris alba) Stilt Sandpiper (Calidris himantopus) Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor) Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula) Veery (Catharus fuscescens) Connecticut Warbler (Oporornis agilis) Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa) Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor) Short-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus griseus) Brown Creeper (Certhia americana) Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) Buff-breasted Sandpiper (Tryngites subruficollis) Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) Laughing Gull (Larus atricilla) Ducks, Geese, and Swans (Anseriformes) Flycatchers (Tyrannidae) Grebes (Podicipediformes) Gulls and Terns (Laridae) Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae) Finches (Fringillidae) Swallows (Hirundinidae) Thrushes (Turdidae) Vireos (Vireonidae) Warblers (Parulidae) Sparrows (Emberizidae)
- Contributor (Person):
- Howe, Robert W. (Robert William), 1952- Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934- Silcock, W. Ross Bray, Tanya Padelford, Babs Padelford, Loren Nyren, Eric
- Location:
- Fremont County Mills County Pottawattamie County Riverton Wildlife Management Area Montgomery County Hastings Willow Slough State Game Management Area MidAmerican Energy Ponds
- Latitude:
- 40.74559;41.03345;41.33661;40.70778;41.03014;41.02278;41.09666;41.18703
- Longitude:
- -95.60468; -95.62133; -95.54239; -95.58027; -95.15638; -95.49917; -95.46194; -95.82655
- Language:
- eng
- Source:
- Iowa Ornithologists’ Union records
- Call Number:
- MS 166
- Box:
- 20
- 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:
- 10 pages
- Genre:
- correspondence field notes reports
- 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:
- 2728
- Identifier:
- iou2948
- Item Permalink:
- https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9jd4ps4f
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Field notes and letter from Barbara L. Wilson to Thomas H. Kent regarding spring bird sightings, June 1, 1983", Iowa Ornithologists' Union Collection, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
- Reference Link:
- https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9jd4ps4f
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- Rights:
- This item is protected by copyright and related rights. However, the rights-holder is unidentified or unlocatable. If you have information that can contribute to identifying or locating the rights-holder, please notify the Iowa State University Library, Digital Scholarship and Initiatives.