. Bird lore . ars has beenof great importance educationally. The commission has spent much moneyin making moving pictures of the game-resources of the state, and of variousphases of animal protection, to be used in educational work. During the past summer, your Agent made a careful survey of Clear Lake,Klamath Lake, Three Arch Rocks, and Cold Springs Reservations. The last-named one is typical of seventeen wild-bird reservations in the West. It is alarge lake formed by the building of a big dam by the United States Reclama-tion Service. It is in the midst of a sage-bush region entirely uninvit


. Bird lore . ars has beenof great importance educationally. The commission has spent much moneyin making moving pictures of the game-resources of the state, and of variousphases of animal protection, to be used in educational work. During the past summer, your Agent made a careful survey of Clear Lake,Klamath Lake, Three Arch Rocks, and Cold Springs Reservations. The last-named one is typical of seventeen wild-bird reservations in the West. It is alarge lake formed by the building of a big dam by the United States Reclama-tion Service. It is in the midst of a sage-bush region entirely uninviting towater-fowl before the artificial lake was formed; but since the area was setaside as a Federal reservation, large numbers of Ducks, Geese, and other water-birds have been attracted there during every fall and winter, and many remainto breed. By cooperation of the state and Federal governments, bird-life onthe various reservations has been well protected by wardens, and the birdshave increased in CORMORANTS AND MURRES NESTING ON THREE ARCH ROCKSPhotoKraphed by William L. Finley 5o6 Bird - Lore


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