California condor survey field notes, v1476
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california Condor ben Mcmillan 17 march, 1963 It showered throughout the day yesterday and some snow fell in the evening at the higher elevations. Snow covered the Diabolo Range and the Temblors as well as the North Slopes of the higher points of the Santa Lucia Range. It was Cold and windy Yesterday and throughout Today. after talking with James sinton last night in shandon about Condor, I phoned his mother-in- law- who lives at the avenales Ranch to the south and east of Pozo, Calif. and who told mr. sinton of Condor that Jack McGovern had observed lately on the avenales Ranch. Over the phone, I asked if Mrs. Jane Mcclellan would keep records of any Condor sightings in the avenales Ranch area and mail said records to me. She Consented to do so. The avenales Ranch is located about 7 or 8 miles south of the Bear-Trap Rocks on Machesna Mountain, at the headwaters of the Salinas and alamo rivers-