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california Condor
Eben Mcmillan
29 april/1964
now prevails within the Predator Control Program, of
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. It is going to be
difficult to get satisfactory information from
these people relative to their ever [illegible] injected the
carcass of dead sheep with strong potions of compound
1080, in order to poison Coyotes, that would come
to eat on carcass. One of the shepherds today told me
that one of his two sheepdogs had disappeared.
One Golden Eagle, three Ravens and [illegible] Red-Tailed-
Hawks were the only large birds seen today. The
West wind blew a tempest all day throughout the
eastern foothills of the Tichachy's mountains. clouds
or fog, hung over the mountain tops and it was
quite cool.