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Francis L. Moore letter to Thomas H. Kent and Carl J. Bendorf regarding bird sightings, spring 1985 Item Info

The letter discusses field notes for spring 1985 and slides of a Curlew Sandpiper. The letter includes field note forms listing bird sightings by Moore and others and a note describing the appearance and behavior of Western Sandpipers spotted by Moore. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly Report of spring 1985.
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Title:
Francis L. Moore letter to Thomas H. Kent and Carl J. Bendorf regarding bird sightings, spring 1985
Creator (Person):
Moore, Francis L.
Date Created:
1985-03-01/1985-05-31
Description:
The letter discusses field notes for spring 1985 and slides of a Curlew Sandpiper. The letter includes field note forms listing bird sightings by Moore and others and a note describing the appearance and behavior of Western Sandpipers spotted by Moore. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly Report of spring 1985.
Subject (Topic):
Bird watching Birds--Behavior Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Feathers Photography of birds Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla) Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri) Greater Scaup (Aythya marila) Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) Cape May Warbler (Setophaga tigrina) Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis)
Contributor (Person):
Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934- Bendorf, Carl J. Cecil, Robert I. Myers, Robert K.
Location:
Big Marsh Wildlife Area Cedar Lake Fremont County George Wyth Memorial State Park Willow Slough State Game Management Area
Latitude:
42.6697;41.99107;40.74559;42.53332;41.09666
Longitude:
-92.81742; -91.66825; -95.60468; -92.41213; -95.46194
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:
5 pages
Genre:
correspondence field notes forms (documents)
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:
3009
Identifier:
iou3766
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9wd3q47h

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"Francis L. Moore letter to Thomas H. Kent and Carl J. Bendorf regarding bird sightings, spring 1985", Iowa Ornithologists' Union Collection, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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