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 red-breasted sapsucker
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Article discussing the red-breasted sapsucker, including diet and behavior.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
A pair of cousins
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Manuscript comparing robins and thrushes.
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
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
The crafty chipmunk
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Article discussing chipmunks stealing bird eggs on the Finley property.
Finley, Irene
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
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
Article discussing William Finley lecture
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Newspaper clipping discussing William Finley lecture. Image of bear and ticket for "Wild animal outposts" lecture are included.
Oregon Journal (Firm)
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
Willamette River distress
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Manuscript that recollects when Governor Clarence D. Martin called out Portland's mayor at the time, Mayor Carson, on the pollution being dumped into the Willamette River. The document goes on to point out how this is a violation of state law. Portland was not the only area affected.
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
The white-winged scoter
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Article describing scoters, including an experience with a white-winged scoter in Jennings Lodge.
Finley, Irene
A bird lost in a fog
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Article discussing western grebes, including a grebe rescued by William and Irene Finley.
Finley, Irene
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
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 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
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