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Field notes contributed by Robert K. Myers, summer 1984 Item Info

Field notes were contributed by Robert K. Myers, summer 1984, with two other observers. Of eighteen species observed, many Cattle Egrets were seen near Glenwood, and many shorebirds at Sweet March. A singing Clay-colored Sparrow was observed in detail at Volga River R.A., and Kentucky Warbler was also found singing there. A Chuck-will's-widow was heard calling near Waubonsie. A Northern Mockingbird was nesting near Sidney. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1984.
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Title:
Field notes contributed by Robert K. Myers, summer 1984
Creator (Person):
Myers, Robert K.
Date Created:
1984-06-01/1984-07-31
Description:
Field notes were contributed by Robert K. Myers, summer 1984, with two other observers. Of eighteen species observed, many Cattle Egrets were seen near Glenwood, and many shorebirds at Sweet March. A singing Clay-colored Sparrow was observed in detail at Volga River R.A., and Kentucky Warbler was also found singing there. A Chuck-will's-widow was heard calling near Waubonsie. A Northern Mockingbird was nesting near Sidney. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1984.
Subject (Topic):
Bird watching Birds--Nests Birdsongs Clay-colored Sparrow (Spizella pallida) Chuck-will's-widow (Caprimulgus carolinensis) Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) Kentucky Warbler (Geothlypis formosa) Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks (Charadriiformes)
Contributor (Person):
Hays, Russell Moore, Francis L.
Location:
Glenwood Sidney Waubonsie State Park Sweet Marsh Volga River State Recreation Area
Latitude:
41.04694;40.74833;40.6775;42.81989;42.86526
Longitude:
-95.74251; -95.6475; -95.69194; -92.23243; -91.77183
Language:
eng
Source:
Iowa Ornithologists’ Union records
Call Number:
MS 166
Box:
21
Folder Number:
4
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:
2 pages
Genre:
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:
2914
Identifier:
iou3580
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w92805252

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