Trolling for Chinooks yesterday and today
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Article describing the causes for the decline in fish populations in Oregon due to pollution and addition of hatchery raised fish.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
The white-winged scoter
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Article describing scoters, including an experience with a white-winged scoter in Jennings Lodge.
Finley, Irene
The red-breasted sapsucker
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Article discussing the red-breasted sapsucker, including diet and behavior.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
The crafty chipmunk
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Article discussing chipmunks stealing bird eggs on the Finley property.
Finley, Irene
Scarcity of hawks & owls
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Manuscript on why hawks and owls deserve protection, especially from farmers and hunters.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Red-breasted sapsucker
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Manuscript that tells the tale of a male sapsucker from the point of view of a naturalist.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
Red-breasted sapsucker
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Manuscript that features excerpts from "Red-breasted sapsucker." The author explains that Jennings Lodge has been a preferred winter home for some of these birds as they are acquainted with many of the species of trees in the area. The author ponders how detrimental the birds are to these trees as they suck up one of the most important parts of these trees.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Phoebe
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Manuscript describing observations of a family of phoebes.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Manuscripts
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Manuscripts discussing the Braly Museum of Natural History in Depoe Bay, a proposed Portland natural history museum, and birds in Arizona.
Finley, Irene
Late nesting of bobwhite quail
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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.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Hawks on trial
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Article discussing negative perceptions of hawks.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
Do birds act like people?
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Article discussing changes in bird populations due to human development and expansion, including observations of birds on the Finley property.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Adventure in friendship
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Article discussing Irene and William Finley's experiences caring for a dove and band-tailed pigeon.
Finley, Irene
Adventure in friendship
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Article discussing Irene and William Finley's experiences caring for a dove and band-tailed pigeon.
Finley, Irene
A six-ringed bird circus
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Article describing the experiences of caring for six baby birds, including a grosbeak, four flickers, and a cedar waxwing.
Finley, Irene
A pair of cousins
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Manuscript comparing robins and thrushes.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
A New Year's lunch counter
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Article describing birds who enjoyed meals left out for them during the winter. An excerpt describing birdhouse building is included.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
A feathered Tom Sawyer
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Article describing the addition of a long-tailed chat to the author's local forest.
Finley, Irene
A feathered dive-bomber
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Article describing a Cooper's hawk preying on birds on the Finley property.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955