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Woodward H. Brown letter to Fred Kent regarding bird sightings for the summer of 1972, August 21, 1972 Item Info

Letter from Woody Brown to Fred Kent about bird sightings for the summer of 1972 and the potential of Polk City lake to attract birds. It features a Henslow's Sparrow banding at Lamoni in Decatur County, IA on August 19, 1972.
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Title:
Woodward H. Brown letter to Fred Kent regarding bird sightings for the summer of 1972, August 21, 1972
Creator (Person):
Brown, Woodward H.
Date Created:
1972-06-01
Description:
Letter from Woody Brown to Fred Kent about bird sightings for the summer of 1972 and the potential of Polk City lake to attract birds. It features a Henslow's Sparrow banding at Lamoni in Decatur County, IA on August 19, 1972.
Subject (Topic):
Bird banding Birds--Habitat Birds--Identification Birdsongs Rare birds Weather Henslow's Sparrow (Ammodramus henslowii) Black-billed Magpie (Pica hudsonia) Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula) Chestnut-sided Warbler (Setophaga pensylvanica) Blackburnian Warbler (Setophaga fusca) Red Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra)
Subject (Person):
DeLong, Genevieve Edna Gillaspey, J. Donald Halmi, Nicholas S. Hewitt, Clarise Moore, Ann Peasley, Helen M.
Contributor (Person):
Kent, Frederick W. (Frederick Wallace), 1894-1984
Location:
Brenton Slough Indianola Lamoni Polk City Shenandoah Polk City Wildlife Area Jesup
Latitude:
41.72527;41.35805;40.62278;41.77138;40.76555;41.75752;42.47554
Longitude:
-93.80267; -93.55744; -93.93412; -93.713; -95.37221; -93.69493; -92.06379
Language:
eng
Source:
Iowa Ornithologists’ Union records
Call Number:
MS 166
Box:
35
Folder Number:
57
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:
1 page
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:
9363
Identifier:
iou30102
Filename:
ms0166b035f057i0005.jpg
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9df6k62g

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