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John Van Dyk letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding field report standardization along with accompanying field notes, May 29, 1985 Item Info
- Title:
- John Van Dyk letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding field report standardization along with accompanying field notes, May 29, 1985
- Creator (Person):
- Van Dyk, John
- Date Created:
- 1985-05-29
- Description:
- Letter from John Van Dyk regarding Thomas H. Kent's standardized species report form that he sent to contributors, why Van Dyk did not use the form for his report, and suggested changes to the reporting form. Included with the letter is a field report that discusses the spring weather and lists various bird sightings. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly Report of spring 1985.
- Subject (Topic):
- Birds--Identification Birds--Migration Weather Blackbirds, Orioles, Meadowlarks, and allies (Icteridae) Doves and Pigeons (Columbiformes) Ducks, Geese, and Swans (Anseriformes) Flycatchers (Tyrannidae) Grebes (Podicipediformes) Gulls and Terns (Laridae) Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, Osprey, and Vultures (Falconiformes) Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks (Charadriiformes) Finches (Fringillidae) Swallows (Hirundinidae) Quails, Pheasants, Turkeys, and Grouse (Galliformes) Vireos (Vireonidae) Warblers (Parulidae) Waxwings (Bombycillidae)
- Contributor (Person):
- Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-
- Location:
- Sioux Center Sioux County
- Latitude:
- 43.07971;43.08262
- Longitude:
- -96.17558; -96.17788
- Language:
- eng
- Source:
- Iowa Ornithologists’ Union records
- Call Number:
- MS 166
- Box:
- 21
- Folder Number:
- 6
- 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
- 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:
- 3022
- Identifier:
- iou3510
- Item Permalink:
- https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9vq2sd7b
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- Preferred Citation:
- "John Van Dyk letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding field report standardization along with accompanying field notes, May 29, 1985", Iowa Ornithologists' Union Collection, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
- Reference Link:
- https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9vq2sd7b
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