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Fred Lesher letter to Vernon M. Kleen regarding bird sightings, February 8, 1979 Item Info

Letter from Fred Lesher to Vernon M. Kleen regarding bird sightings, February 8, 1979. The sightings were made at Yellow River State Forest and Effigy Mounds National Monument. A note mentions that the Cooper's Hawk seen at Yellow River State Forest may have been a Sharp-shinned Hawk. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of fall, 1978.
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Title:
Fred Lesher letter to Vernon M. Kleen regarding bird sightings, February 8, 1979
Creator (Person):
Lesher, Fred
Date Created:
1979-02-08
Description:
Letter from Fred Lesher to Vernon M. Kleen regarding bird sightings, February 8, 1979. The sightings were made at Yellow River State Forest and Effigy Mounds National Monument. A note mentions that the Cooper's Hawk seen at Yellow River State Forest may have been a Sharp-shinned Hawk. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of fall, 1978.
Subject (Topic):
Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Identification Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus) Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii) Yellow-breasted Chat (Icteria virens) Acadian Flycatcher (Empidonax virescens) Blue-winged Warbler (Vermivora cyanoptera) Cerulean Warbler (Setophaga cerulea) Hooded Warbler (Setophaga citrina) Kentucky Warbler (Geothlypis formosa) Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus)
Contributor (Person):
Kleen, Vernon M.
Location:
Yellow River State Forest Effigy Mounds National Monument
Latitude:
43.15498;43.08092
Longitude:
-91.24346; -91.19687
Language:
eng
Source:
Iowa Ornithologists’ Union records
Call Number:
MS 166
Box:
18
Folder Number:
7
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:
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:
2040
Identifier:
iou5574
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9154ds3k

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