california Condor Eben Mcmillan 27 January 1964 Mrs. Dorothy Albite first found this condor when she was poisoning squirrels on the property managed by Curl best. Knowing Mrs. Margaret Brown to be interested in strange birds Mrs. Albite told Mrs. Brown about having seen this dead condor. Mrs. Brown immediately went to the location and found the condor and loading it into her car. Took it to her home and stretching it out on a wire fence proceeded to wash it out with water from a garden hose in order to get it so it would not smell so bad. Mrs. Brown saw wheat fall from the carcass of this bird as it was being washed and this wheat or barley, had a light greenish yellow color like that grain that is used by the Poisoners in Poisoning squirrels. The water running from this carcass passed through a wire pen in which several ducks were kept. The ducks in this pen died a short time after the water ran through their pen. Mr. Easley first saw the Brown Condor after it had hung in the barn for some months. A Dr. Lawrence from the Bakersfield Jr. College was supposed to have come to Mrs. Brown's ranch to investigate the dead Condor. Mrs. Brown had some [illegible] understanding regarding what Dr. Lawrence planned to do with the Condor and she denied him the privilege of seeing it further. Mr. Easley said that when he heard that Ian and I were doing research—