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Nov 8 1965
acc 10468 (1)
Oakland Airport, Alameda Co., Calif.
Skel. only
14181 ? Phasianus colchicus pick-up.
Pick up hen pheasant at airport.
Brought in because it had a good colony of active dermestid beetles on carcass. Wanted some new blood for the bug room. Bird probably hit by car as it had 2 broken legs. Skel from feathers. Picked up July 28, 1965.
Jan 6 1966
acc 10481 (1)
Millwood Road, about 3mi. NW Pinehurst, Fresno Co., Calif.)
Skins + Skel.
14182 ? Gymnogyps californianus wt. 19. ¾ lb.
Coll. May 23 1965 by G.B. Coigny
Presumed to have hit a power line.
See letter from C.M. Ferrel to Ad. Johnson of Jan 21, 1966.
Gutted & Skinned
Rec. at M.V.Z. as a frozen fresh skin.
No mention of which sex sec. by W.C.R.
Jan 7 1966
not acc.
Skel. only
14183 ? Oreortyx picta coll. Jan. 1, 1966 wt. 251.4
20mi. N Willits, Mendocino Co., Calif.
To go to British Museum. Jerry Russell took this bird when quail hunting.