Winter birds

• Main Author: Lowell, Margaret Herdliska
• Other Authors: Iowa State University. Special Collections and University Archives (curator)
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1952
• Subjects: Bird watching; Birds > Behavior; Birds > Food; Birds > Habitat; Birds > Identification; Accipitridae; Hawks; Eagles; Nuthatches; Piciformes; Woodpeckers; Odontophoridae; Quails; Ruffed Grouse (Bonasa umbellus); Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata); Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum); Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis); House Sparrow (Passer domesticus); Greater Prairie-Chicken (Tympanuchus cupido); American Tree Sparrow (Spizelloides arborea); Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor); Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus); Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo); Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis); Horned Lark (Eremophila alpestris); American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis); Brown Creeper (Certhia americana); Common Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus); Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris); Musgrove; Jack W; Fairfield Bird Club; Eremophila alpestris
• Online Access: https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9804xq0w; https://digitalcollections.lib.iastate.edu/islandora/object/isu%3AFairfieldBirdClub_104/datastream/TN/view/Winter%20birds.jpg

A speech written by Margaret Herdliska for a presentation given to the Fairfield Bird Club on November 20, 1952. Included in the speech are reasons why winter is the best time to begin a study of birds as well as details of several species of permanent resident birds in Iowa, winter resident birds, and migrant birds that can be found in the state. Epson - sheet feed/flatbed