Winter bird tourists in the south
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Article describing gulls observed at WestLake Park in Los Angeles.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
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Winter bird tourists in the south
Article describing gulls observed at WestLake Park in Los Angeles.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
When the condor sailed the Columbia
The decline of the California condor is discussed in this article. Once a frequent flyer along the Columbia River in Oregon, the bird has became a stranger as numbers dwindled.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
Article describing nighthawks, including behavior and diet.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
Trolling for Chinooks yesterday and today
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
Manuscript discusses the desire to preserve species such as the Cooper's hawk.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
An additional draft of "Trial by jury."
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
Article describing fishing and types of fish found in Oregon waters.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
Article discussing the red-breasted sapsucker, including diet and behavior.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
Article describing American white pelicans in Oregon.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
Article describing white-crowned sparrows and the invasive English sparrow in Oregon.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
The article promotes the virtues of the outdoors in Oregon, from salmon fishing in the Umpqua to the forests in the Willamette Valley.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
Article describing the invasive bird species, the English sparrow (also known as the European house sparrow).
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
The hummingbird, fairy of the flowers
Article describing hummingbirds, including habitat.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
Article describing the largest member in the deer family, the moose.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
The fur seals of the Pribilofs
The manuscript discusses fur seals as well as other coastal animal life, including auklets, shrews, and lemmings.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
The friendly towhee or chewink
Article describing towhees, including one that was briefly adopted by the Finley family.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
The friend of the fisherman's streams
Article discussing the dipper (also known as an ouzel), a small water bird.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
The fool hen of the northern forests
Article describing Franklin (or spruce) grouse and how their failure to adapt to hunting has led to a decline in their populations.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
Article describing a family of flying squirrels observed at an Izaak Walton League Oregon chapter luncheon.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
Article describing ducks at the Laurelhurst and Eastmoreland Parks in Portland.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
The chickadee, captain of the garden palace
Article describing chickadees.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
The artistic heron of our shorelines
Article describing blue herons in Oregon, including appearance and habitat.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
"Sweet minstrel of the night" and "Otter was a bit too much for collie"
Articles discussing the long-tailed chat and a struggle between an otter and collie.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
Manuscript in which William L. Finley and Edgar F. Averill are searching for mountain lions. The document goes into detail about an additional companion by the name of Miller and his dogs. The dogs were key in aiding to find mountain lions.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
Manuscript that champions the idea of additional sanctuaries for birds and animals. The document mentions what efforts President Theodore Roosevelt made before retiring from office. The document also highlights a number of refuges in the United States.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
A copy of the "Sanctuaries for waterfowl" manuscript.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
Manuscript that tells the tale of a male sapsucker from the point of view of a naturalist.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
"Reclamation Service blamed for destruction of wildfowl"
Article discussing the Lower Klamath bird refuge.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955