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1. The flammulated screech owl
The flammulated screech owl
Description
Manuscript describing the smallest owl species known in the United States, including observations made by the author.
2. Migratory Bird Advisory Board, 1934
Migratory Bird Advisory Board, 1934
Description
Document focuses include changes to Migratory Bird Treaty Act, waterfowl conditions, and extent of hunting seasons. Additional focuses include homesteading issues on wildlife refuges and hunting practices, including baiting.
3. Photographing flickers
Photographing flickers
Description
Manuscript describing a family of flickers, naming the patriarch High-hole.
4. Photographing a flicker family
Photographing a flicker family
Description
This manuscript appears to be the first rough draft of "Photographing a flicker family", describing High-hole and his family.
5. The weaver of the west
The weaver of the west
Description
An additional draft of "The weaver of the west."
6. The weaver of the west
The weaver of the west
Description
Manuscript in which William L. Finley observes a bush-tit's nest and the family that occupies it. Provides field observations and colorful descriptions of the family of birds. Also included are Finley's handwritten notes.
7. The bird of night
The bird of night
Description
Manuscript describing owls that have nested in a local barn, including diet and pest control benefits.
8. The towhees, window friends
The towhees, window friends
Description
Manuscript describing the towhee.
9. 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.
10. 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.
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