. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. '^'^SBf- jSK****" WP"* 0)1. Jinr ^o. .cialtrd Ull L'ulliljaii> UUikcl i /ii,i/i iJ. ^L. \v 1 cck^ii oil ilie Golden Gate, March 6, 1937. Photograph supplied throug-h the courtesy of the ISun Francisco Chronicle. Marin County, on March 14. Here, not more than 10 surf scoters (Melanitta perspiciUata), 6 western grebes (Aechmophorus occi- dentalis) and 3 common loons {Gavia immer immer), out of hundreds of the former
. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. '^'^SBf- jSK****" WP"* 0)1. Jinr ^o. .cialtrd Ull L'ulliljaii> UUikcl i /ii,i/i iJ. ^L. \v 1 cck^ii oil ilie Golden Gate, March 6, 1937. Photograph supplied throug-h the courtesy of the ISun Francisco Chronicle. Marin County, on March 14. Here, not more than 10 surf scoters (Melanitta perspiciUata), 6 western grebes (Aechmophorus occi- dentalis) and 3 common loons {Gavia immer immer), out of hundreds of the former and dozens of the two latter species present, were observed to be affected by oil. Since the mouth of Tomales Bay lies well northeastward of Point Reyes its waters w^ere free from pollu- tion ; consequently the affected birds must have encountered the oil somewhere to the south and flown to Tomales Bay. Most of the victims were but lightly affected and had normal control of their faculties. A grebe and a scoter, however, were so oil-besmirched as to be virtually helpless. Reports of other observers indicated that at no time during. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original California. Dept. of Fish and Game; California. Fish and Game Commission; California. Division of Fish and Game. [San Francisco, etc. ] State of California, Resources Agency, Dept. of Fish and Game
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