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Preparations for the spring return of nesting wood ducks Item Info

An article written by Frederic Leopold that describes how to prepare for the spring return of nesting wood ducks and how to observe and track activity in the wood duck houses. Leopold also discusses the topic of shortening the open waterfowl hunting season to limit the number of breeding ducks that are killed each year. The article was possibly published in the Burlington Hawkeye newspaper.
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Title:
Preparations for the spring return of nesting wood ducks
Creator (Person):
Leopold, Frederic, 1895-1989
Description:
An article written by Frederic Leopold that describes how to prepare for the spring return of nesting wood ducks and how to observe and track activity in the wood duck houses. Leopold also discusses the topic of shortening the open waterfowl hunting season to limit the number of breeding ducks that are killed each year. The article was possibly published in the Burlington Hawkeye newspaper.
Subject (Topic):
Birdhouses Hunting--Moral and ethical aspects Eggs--Incubation Duck populations Ducklings Wood duck--Behavior Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)
Location:
Burlington
Latitude:
40.80754
Longitude:
-91.11292
Language:
eng
Source:
Frederic Leopold papers
Call Number:
MS 113
Finding Aid Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9645f
Contributing Institution:
Iowa State University. Special Collections and University Archives
Publisher:
Iowa State University. Library
Extent:
3 pages
Genre:
reports
Type:
Text
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Frederic Leopold collection
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9cj87k56
Related Resource:
Avian Archives of Iowa Online (avIAn)
Avian Identifier:
3170
Identifier:
leopoldfrederic177
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w99p2w574

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"Preparations for the spring return of nesting wood ducks", Frederic Leopold Collection, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w99p2w574
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