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Walter Rosene personal reminiscences of nature study and bird work at Ledges State Park Item Info

A typewritten journal compiled by Walter Rosene detailing his bird study at Ledges State Park as well as additional field work. The journal covers the years 1918-1941 and contains details from several of Rosene's bird watching interests, including the following: observations and photographs from Ledges State Park, multiple poems, bird observations in Boone County (1918-1929) and within 30 miles of Ogden, IA (1930-1939), a life list of birds, nesting records of Barred Owls and Great Horned Owls, Christmas bird census counts (1922-1936), a survey of Martin colonies in Ogden, a list of Rosene's publications, and timeline of his participation in the McGregor Wild Life School.
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Title:
Walter Rosene personal reminiscences of nature study and bird work at Ledges State Park
Creator (Person):
Rosene, Walter M., Sr., 1880-1941
Date Created:
1918-01-01/1941-12-31
Description:
A typewritten journal compiled by Walter Rosene detailing his bird study at Ledges State Park as well as additional field work. The journal covers the years 1918-1941 and contains details from several of Rosene's bird watching interests, including the following: observations and photographs from Ledges State Park, multiple poems, bird observations in Boone County (1918-1929) and within 30 miles of Ogden, IA (1930-1939), a life list of birds, nesting records of Barred Owls and Great Horned Owls, Christmas bird census counts (1922-1936), a survey of Martin colonies in Ogden, a list of Rosene's publications, and timeline of his participation in the McGregor Wild Life School.
Subject (Topic):
Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Birds--Research Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus) Barred Owl (Strix varia)
Location:
Ledges State Park Ogden Boone County McGregor Heights
Latitude:
41.9922; 42.03915; 42.03655; 43.03387
Longitude:
-93.87378; -94.02773; -93.93167; -91.17735
Language:
eng
Source:
Walter M. Rosene, Sr. papers
Call Number:
MS 589
Finding Aid Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9zn1x
Contributing Institution:
Iowa State University. Special Collections and University Archives
Publisher:
Iowa State University. Library
Extent:
136 pages
Genre:
diaries photographs narratives (literary works)
Type:
Text Image
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Walter M. Rosene collection
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9vm42x2p
Related Resource:
Avian Archives of Iowa Online (avIAn)
Avian Identifier:
8705
Identifier:
rosene2782
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9w950n0w

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"Walter Rosene personal reminiscences of nature study and bird work at Ledges State Park", Walter M. Rosene Collection, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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