Heard on the Birdline, September 1-November 30, 2000

Summary of the Iowa Birdline update for September 1-November 30, 2000. Highlights of the update include exceptional sightings of a Pygmy Nuthatch, a Swallow-tailed Kite, a juvenile Parasitic Jaeger, and a family of three Whopping Cranes. Also of note was the extensive number and variety of fall gull...

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Main Author: Iowa Ornithologists' Union; Fuller, James L.
Other Authors: Kenne, Matthew C.
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 2000
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Online Access:https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w93f4kp83
http://cdm16001.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16001coll23/id/16903
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Summary:Summary of the Iowa Birdline update for September 1-November 30, 2000. Highlights of the update include exceptional sightings of a Pygmy Nuthatch, a Swallow-tailed Kite, a juvenile Parasitic Jaeger, and a family of three Whopping Cranes. Also of note was the extensive number and variety of fall gull sightings that were seen throughout the state. A fall Hawk watch resulted in some interesting observations, including 38 Mississippi Kites as well as large numbers of Prairie Falcons, Northern Goshawks, and Golden Eagles.