California condor survey field notes, v1477
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California Condor Eben McMillan 8 August 1964 I left the top of Frazier Mt. at 3:55 p.m. driving to Chuchupate Ranger Station had Condor Observation Sheet Photo Copied, a copy of which I received, one to Santa Barbara Office and one to remain in Chuchupate Office. I was also told by the Office Personnel at Chuchupate that 12000 hunters were estimated to be in the Mt. Pinos District and that 65 Deer had been validated to this hour of 4:30 p.m. No flies had been reported nor had any of the hunters turned up as shot or missing. At Lake of the Woods Check Station Don Hoots told me that most hunters had been in good humor, only one car full of five hunters having become abusive. I checked the Stubs of 300 camp fire permit applicants and found only one name that did not have a Los Angeles address, or Los Angeles area. The one negative stub was the one I had filled out at 7:50 A.M. as I arrived this morning. Don Hoots would support a program that would demand more responsibility from all who come to the forest for recreation. He doubts that most hunters set any value from the experience they have while hunting deer in Mt. Pinos District. I stopped at Old Sandburg, on Old Ridge Route, as I drove to Antelope Valley to sleep. Philip Goodell had seen a Condor over Sandburg about 3:00 p.m. yesterday. We also sent in a report of sighting Five Condor over Tejon Peak some months ago. Ian has probably received this Report. One of the five -