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Eldon J. Bryant letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding spring bird sightings, Akron, Iowa, May 28, 1984 Item Info

Eldon J. Bryant letter to Thomas H. Kent was regarding spring bird sightings, Akron, Iowa, May 28, 1984. He looked for Say's Phoebes, which may have been killed by hail like other birds he saw. He noted that Buff-breasted Sandpipers were less than casual during spring migration, and how to identify them by their flight. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1984.
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Title:
Eldon J. Bryant letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding spring bird sightings, Akron, Iowa, May 28, 1984
Creator (Person):
Bryant, Eldon J.
Date Created:
1984-05-28
Description:
Eldon J. Bryant letter to Thomas H. Kent was regarding spring bird sightings, Akron, Iowa, May 28, 1984. He looked for Say's Phoebes, which may have been killed by hail like other birds he saw. He noted that Buff-breasted Sandpipers were less than casual during spring migration, and how to identify them by their flight. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of spring 1984.
Subject (Topic):
Bird kills Bird watching Birds--Migration Birds--Research Weather Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii) Say's Phoebe (Sayornis saya) Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula) American Robin (Turdus migratorius) Buff-breasted Sandpiper (Tryngites subruficollis)
Contributor (Person):
Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-
Location:
Akron
Latitude:
42.82888
Longitude:
-96.55948
Language:
eng
Source:
Iowa Ornithologists’ Union records
Call Number:
MS 166
Box:
21
Folder Number:
3
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:
2853
Identifier:
iou3934
Filename:
ms0166b021f003i071.jpg
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9b853m87

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