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Oct 13-1937 17. Swamp Sparrow 4-5 18. Savannah " [[ditto for: Sparrow]] 2 19 Goldfinch C Left Swan Lake at 1:30 and arrived at Squaw Creek headquarters at 4:30 PM and look over place & refuge. Saw several thousand ducks - coots etc. Skinned birds collected at Swan Lake to bed at Mound City at [[noon?]]. Oct 14,1937 Over the refuge again till noon and then drove to Des Moines in afternoon arriving at 6:00 PM. Saw lots of ducks on refuge. 1. Great Blue Heron 6-8 2. Cormorant D.C. 23 3. Bittern 1 4. Pied billed Grebe 6 5. Coot 5000 6. Gadwall 200 7. Amer. Baldpate 3 8. Mallard 1000. 9. Pintail 5000. 10. Blue winged teal 1000 11. Green winged teal 50 12 Wood Duck 1 13. Wilson Snipe 3 22 Goldfinch 1 14. Killdeer 4 15 Dowitcher 9 16. Herring Gull 6 17. Crow C 18. Barn Swallow C 20. Junco (sev) 21 White throated sparrow C