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Rare of the time, Finley and Bohlman capture an action shot of a condor in flight near its Los Angeles nest slide. A hand painted glass slide, part of Finley and Bohlman's 1906 condor series.
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An adult condor (right) with its young (left) at nest site near Los Angeles. Part of 1906 hand painted glass slide series of condors by Finley and Bohlman.
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A rare shot for this era of photography, Finley and Bohlmans capture a condor in flight near nest site in Los Angeles as part of 1906 series of hand painted glass slides of condors
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Young California condor chick at nest near Los Angeles Finley and Bohlman had seen hatch. "He was scantly clothed, for behind his little wings the flesh was bare and his belly was bare; while the rest of his coat was down of pure white, to...
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A California condor perching in one of its favorite old pines just above the nest site near Los Angeles. Part of Finley and Bohlman's 1906 hand painted glass slide series of condors
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Herman Bohlman, Finley's partner, feeding a condor at its nest site near Los Angeles. Part of Finely and Bohlman's 1906 series of hand painted glass condor slides.
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Hand painted glass slide by Finely and Bohlman of condor near nest site in Los Angeles, part of 1906 collection of condor slides by Finley and Bohlman.
A Western grebe on its nest in Klamath Marsh, 1905. Finley and Bohlman's hand painted glass slides of Klamath Marsh would help protect the area from plume hunters by influencing President Roosevelt to declare the area a bird refuge in 1908.
A Black-crowed Night-Heron guarding its nest and eggs while Finley and Bohlman capture a shot at Malheur lake in 1908. Malheur lake would later become a bird refuge in 1908 when President Roosevelt saw photography Finley and Bohlman did of that...
A Western Grebe tending its nest in Klamath Marsh. The courtship ceremonies Grebes perform (a series of displays in ritualized, mechanical, sequences) are among the most complex known in birds.
A dramtic shot by Finley and Bohlman of a dead Western Grebe in front of its nest and eggs in an effort to end plume hunting at Malheur Lake. Finley and Bohlman were later successful in ending plume hunting at Malheur when it became a bird refuge...
A hand painted glass slide by Finley and Bohlman of a Black-crowned night heron at a nest site in Malheur Lake, 1908. Finley and Bohlman photographs would later help Malheur become a bird refuge in 1908.
A hand painted glass slide by Finley and Bohlman showing a pair of American White Pelican with thier young at a nest site in Klamath Marsh, 1905. Upon hatching, the young pelicans are totally dependent on parents for food, warmth, and protection.
A pair of White Pelican watching over their young in thier nest site within Klamath Marsh, 1905, as Finley and Bohlman capture the scene in a hand painted glass slide.
