Field notes, v1400
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Gymnogyps californianus April 2, 1946 Encinitas Gulf. Club in San Diego after 10 a.m. any day, Ed said - he is deaf but not impossible to talk to by any means. An Andean Condor had been successfully hatched at San Diego zoo last year, Ed said. The bird laid on egg every other year. Belle Benchley could give me the inform- ation he believed. April 3, 1946 San Diego Gulf. at San Diego Court House talked with Mr. Ewing who is in charge of wildlife at the Cleveland Forest. Mr. Fisher is supervisor. Shamed Ewing & others some condor photos. He said he had seen one condor near Santiago Park last summer, circling overhead. In 1928 thereabouts in the Piru area, especially at the head of Violin Canyon x Canton (?) Canyon on E. side of the Piru he said he saw condors many times & sometimes on the ground. Condor reports are sent to San Francisco, he believed. I promised to send some prints for lookout instruction pur- poses. He believed the he thought that Palomar Mtn. lookout or the one near Warner Hot Springs might also be good watching spots. The forest would probably be closed in part this summer. Some lookouts - including Santiago Pk. - would be manned by May 15. Como was ranger station for Santiago Pk. area & I could