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48 May 11 - D.C.
Mr. Nelson suggests that the situation at Los BaƱos be written up as an example of how reclamation of marsh lands results in disappearance of ducks and other fresh-water birds. Bryant or Storer might be detailed to do this. Miller and Six might be led to set aside a square mile or so as a permanent refuge.
In talking with Dr. Richmond, it occurs to me that a Condor Editorial on the opportunity for such find-records for Victorias might be an opportune topic. A "feature" record, someone to say "this is the call-note of the Wood Thrush" followed by said note; then "this is the song of the Wood Thrush", followed immediately by a clear rendering of the song