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- 1910 - 1942
Manuscript describing a summer trip with the pursuit of observing and photographing a hawk and its family.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Manuscript describing a summer trip with the pursuit of observing and photographing a hawk and its family.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Manuscript detailing photographing hawks and their offspring.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Manuscript describing several types of birds. The author comments on home life, habitat, and physical characteristics.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Manuscript detailing characteristics of birds who frequent a pond, as well as the joys and disappointments of photography. A second manuscript describes a red-tailed hawk. Additional excerpts are included from other manuscripts, including "Vigor's wren."
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
A draft of "The aery of the red-tail."
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Manuscript on why hawks and owls deserve protection, especially from farmers and hunters.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Manuscript that contains a few related excerpts from "Scarcity of hawks & owls." Talks about how from a naturalist's point of view, there is desire for the extermination of any species, even if they are predators.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Hawks that check the rodent pests
Manuscript arguing that red-tailed hawks are beneficial to the environment, not detrimental as sportsmen and farmers would have the public believe. Farmers assume that the hawk is after livestock. Sportsmen blame the hawk for the decrease of other bird and game populations. The author contends that these birds help aid the natural balance of their ecosystem. They help weed out rodents that destroy crops.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Manuscript with detailed descriptions of bird species the author observed in Harney County.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
A red-tailed hawk perched on a sloping branch. Image note: front view.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
A red-tailed hawk perched on a sloping branch. Image note: ¾ front view.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
A red-tailed hawk perched on a branch. Image note: front view, large size.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Portrait of a red-tailed hawk. Image note: side view.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
A red-tailed hawk perched on a branch. Image note: front view.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Portrait of a red-tailed hawk with open mouth. Image note: side view.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
A red-tailed hawk perched on a branch. Image note: small size, front view, clear.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Portrait of a red-tailed hawk with mouth slightly open. Image note: side view.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Front view of a red-tailed hawk with wings spread.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Marsh hawk nest and eggs with one young. Image note: small.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Marsh hawk nest with four eggs and one young. Image note: large.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Red-tailed hawk nest in a pine tree along the Crooked River.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Marsh hawk nest and eggs.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Red-tailed hawk nest in a pine tree along the Crooked River.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Red-tailed hawk perched on the top of tree along the Crooked River. Image note: small.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Red-tailed hawk flying from the top of a tree along the Crooked River. Image note: small.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
A wounded Swainson's hawk laying on its back.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Portrait of a Swainson's hawk. Image note: front view.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
View of the red-tailed hawk tree in the winter.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953