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You searched for: Start Over Creator Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953 Remove constraint Creator: Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953 Rights In Copyright Remove constraint Rights: In Copyright

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41. Twin flowers
Twin flowers
Description
Close view of twin flowers (Linnaea borealis) near Tsi Bass Lagoon.
42. Ducklings
Ducklings
Description
Manuscript describing the pursuit of ducks and ducklings to observe behavior and hopefully catch a few photos of the mothers and their young.
43. Bird families
Bird families
Description
Manuscript describing bird families and different subsets in those families. Descriptions include physical traits as well as scientific names.
44. The white-crowned sparrow
The white-crowned sparrow
Description
Manuscript where one species of sparrow is featured. The document begins with explaining that only an expert can distinguish the three varieties of this sparrow.
45. Barn owl, night watchman around the farm
Barn owl, night watchman around the farm
Description
Manuscript describing a family of barn owls.
46. California or valley quail
California or valley quail
Description
The subject of this manuscript is the Valley or California quail, which can be found in California, Oregon, and now Washington. The document lists the bird's call, how it defends itself against enemies, and its physical appearance. The document ends with a comparison of the bird to the mountain quail.
47. Bush-tit
Bush-tit
Description
A rough draft of "Bush-tit." The last page appears to belong to another manuscript.
48. Pintail duck
Pintail duck
Description
Manuscript focusing on the American pintail, stating that it is the most common of ducks. Document comments on molting of the male duck after breeding season. Author speculates that this occurs in order to better protect the offspring.
49. 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.
50. 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.
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