Field Notebook: Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, New York
Page 19
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These birds he says will always turn up. Every party collecting in Kansas will probably secure some bones and my find several lots. However they may always be rare. The mounter [illegible] foreign in intensity for its great body and very short legs. She tells me that all of the [illegible] material gathered made Mark tokens to the U.S. Government. This Kansas specimen is made up from a many indivi- duals as there are bones. Of Peter andrew a [illegible] tho intensity has a good skull and several fingers and legs. One of the fingers is about seven foot long. They have many separate bones. All are however angel flattened. One of the intensity exhibits is a large tray of pettles of peculiar size up to 3/2 in in diameter. These are always found in Kansas in connection with the other