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1. The invasion of the Englisher
The invasion of the Englisher
Description
Article describing the invasive bird species, the English sparrow (also known as the European house sparrow). Submitted to the Oregon Journal newspaper.
2. Articles discussing pilchard conservation and sewage systems
Articles discussing pilchard conservation and sewage systems
3. Manuscripts
Manuscripts
Description
Manuscripts discussing the Braly Museum of Natural History in Depoe Bay, a proposed Portland natural history museum, and birds in Arizona. Submitted to the Oregon Journal newspaper.
4. When a hawk is not a hawk
When a hawk is not a hawk
Description
Article describing nighthawks, including behavior and diet. Submitted to the Oregon Journal newspaper.
5. "Wild life plea slated: Northwest delegate to go to Washington"
"Wild life plea slated: Northwest delegate to go to Washington"
Description
Article discussing William Finley's involvement as a representative on the Migratory Bird Advisory Board. Program for the 14th Annual Western Association of State Game and Fish Commissioners Conference is included.
6. Articles discussing proposed sewage system in Portland and William Finley's "Woods, water, wild life" lecture at the Izaak Walton League of American convention
Articles discussing proposed sewage system in Portland and William Finley's "Woods, water, wild life" lecture at the Izaak Walton League of American convention
7. Program and articles discussing lectures and length of duck hunting season
Program and articles discussing lectures and length of duck hunting season
Description
Program and articles discussing William Finley's lecture, "Camera hunting on the continental divide", and Irene Finley's lecture, "Birds of the Arizona desert." Newspaper clippings discussing debate over the length of duck hunting season are included.
8. Program and articles discussing William Finley's lectures and 21st Annual Dinner of the Lang Syne Society
Program and articles discussing William Finley's lectures and 21st Annual Dinner of the Lang Syne Society
9. Every fall evening one may attend the orchestra of the tree crickets
Every fall evening one may attend the orchestra of the tree crickets
Description
Manuscript describing the sound that tree crickets produce in the night, comparing it to a symphony. There is a brief physical description as well as the fact that only male tree crickets produce sound.
10. "Oregon conquers stream pollution"
"Oregon conquers stream pollution"
Description
Article authored by William Finley discussing the construction of sewage disposal plants in eight Oregon cities and a stream cleanup program.
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