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61. Squaw or bear grass
Squaw or bear grass
Description
Short manuscript that goes into detail about bear grass, specifically the different names it is known by as well as its uses.
62. Late nesting of bobwhite quail
Late nesting of bobwhite quail
Description
Manuscript that relays the discovery of a bobwhite quail's nest in January, which is fairly late in the nesting season. The remaining content describes the value of the bird on farms.
63. California condor
California condor
Description
Manuscript describing photographing a family of condors.
64. General - The California condor
General - The California condor
Description
Manuscript describing a condor that was found and brought home to be studied. The condor was later moved to the New York Zoological Park.
65. Barn owl
Barn owl
Description
Manuscript that includes excerpts of "The bird of night".
66. Photographing a flicker family
Photographing a flicker family
Description
In this draft of "Photographing flickers", High-Hole and his family are featured. The author describes their interactions with their offspring.
67. Bush-tit
Bush-tit
Description
This manuscript accounts the likability of the bush-tit, pointing out that a scientific description of the bird does not mean that one truly has discovered all there is to know about it.
68. Sagebrush country
Sagebrush country
Description
Manuscript describing a trip. Highlights include the convenience of a machine that provides fuel, shelter, and the ability to cook. Observations of wildlife and the environment are also included.
69. Correspondence, November 1910
Correspondence, November 1910
Description
Correspondence discussing the demonstration train exhibit in California and position of Oregon State Game Warden. Additional topics include William Finley’s efforts to secure funding for the National Association of Audubon Societies and inclusion of Finley’s photographs in William Leon Dawson’s book, Birds of California.
70. Correspondence, April 1911
Correspondence, April 1911
Description
Correspondence discussing the removal of Grover N. Jameson as Deputy Game Warden for Oregon and vacant wardenships for the Cold Springs and Malheur Lake Reservations in Oregon and Clear Lake Reservation in California.
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