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Field notes contributed by Barbara L. Wilson, summer 1984 Item Info
- Title:
- Field notes contributed by Barbara L. Wilson, summer 1984
- Creator (Person):
- Wilson, Barbara L.
- Date Created:
- 1984-06-01/1984-07-31
- Description:
- Field notes were contributed by Barbara L. Wilson, summer 1984. Included was a cover letter to James J. Dinsmore regarding weather, abundant water-living birds, and March kills of birds, August 2, 1984. Nestings of Least Terns and Piping Plovers at the IPL ponds were described in detail with seven other observers, and many herons were seen near the Missouri River in Fremont County. Counts of House Sparrows were shown to decrease as livestock operations decreased, 1978-1984. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1984.
- Subject (Topic):
- Bird kills Bird watching Birds--Habitat Birds--Nests Water birds Weather House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) Least Tern (Sternula antillarum) Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus) Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, Ibises, and Storks (Ciconiiformes)
- Contributor (Person):
- Silcock, W. Ross Bray, Tanya Moore, Francis L. Padelford, Babs Padelford, Loren Rose, B.J. Saunders, Andrew
- Location:
- Fremont County Mills County MidAmerican Energy Ponds
- Latitude:
- 40.74559;41.03345;41.18703
- Longitude:
- -95.60468; -95.62133; -95.82655
- 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:
- 7 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:
- 2926
- Identifier:
- iou3814
- Item Permalink:
- https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9g737707
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Field notes contributed by Barbara L. Wilson, summer 1984", Iowa Ornithologists' Union Collection, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
- Reference Link:
- https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9g737707
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- Rights:
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