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- leaf out. The goshawk (?) [word crossed out] Grosbeaks (?) of May
21 is now a Western Tanager.
We had dinner early so we could
get to bed at a decent hour for
a change. After dinner Nancy [Mahoney] and I
took the row boat down to get the
canoe. We were invited in for
coffee by a girl on a horse. She
is Betty Cox, the school teacher from
Alkali Lake, who is going to run
Bowe's ranch as a dude ranch.
We are going to turn her into
an amature [amateur] ornithologist before the
first guests arrive (we hope.)
She promised to take us riding.
The Bowe boy is a licensed
guide, so it will be a hunting
lodge in the fall. We should
be able to recruit some of the
guests for banding. Betty [Cox] has
a huge dog - half Alsatian and half
Husky. It lopes along behind her
horse like a double-sized coyote.
We got home after midnight, and
so won't be much good to-morrow.
Westwick Lake Monday, May 23, 1955
Weather: cloudy and rain in the morning
partly cloudy in the afternoon.
A large angry blue thunder storm
came up at the other end of
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