A hand painted glass slide by Finley and Bohlman of an American White Pelican feeding its young at a nest site in Malheur lake. Upon hatching the young pelicans are totally dependent on thier parents for food, warmth, and protection.
An American White Pelican with its young at a nest site in Malheur lake, 1908. A hand painted glass slide by Finley and Bolhman. Malheur would later become a bird refuge in 1908 partly due to photographs Finley and Bohlman took of that area.
Hand painted glass slide of a White Pelican at take-off in Malheur Lake. Taken by Finley and Bohlman during a 1908 photography trip to Malheur that would later help Malheur become a bird refuge in 1908.
Hand painted glass slide of an American White Pelican at Malheur lake. Taken by Finley and Bohlman during a 1908 photography trip to the area that would later that year help Malheur become a bird refuge.
Hand Painted glass slide of American White Pelicans at Malheur lake. Taken by Finley and Bohlman during a 1908 photography trip to the area that would later help Malheur in becoming a bird refuge that year.
A hand painted glass slide by Finley and Bohlman of birds in flight at Malhuer lake in 1908. Finley and Bohlman's photography of the area would help protect these birds from plume hunters in 1908 when the area was named 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.
Hand painted glass slide of a Black-necked Stilt taken by Finley and Bohlman at Klamath Marsh during a 1905 photography trip to the area that would help Klamath become a bird refuge in 1908.
Hand painted glass slide of a Brandt's Cormorant at its nest in Three Arch Rocks. Taken by Finley and Bohlman during a 1903 photography trip to the area that would later help Three Arch Rocks become the first bird refuge on the west coast in 1907.