Walter Kenrick Fisher

“ Its plumes are used by the natives as ornaments, and are attached to their pipes or calumets, from which circumstance it is called Calumet eagle. This species is found on the coast and in most sections of the woody and mountainous parts of California. It feeds on hares, grouse and other game, and seldom if ever catches fish. ”

“ Falco Islandicus, Jer-Falcon. "He inhabits the northern coast, and is properly confined to the frozen regions, though individuals are by no means rare in upper California." Falco sparverius, Sparrow Hawk. Falco columbarius, Pigeon Hawk. Accipiter plumbarius, Gos-Hawk. "Of the owls there are several species. ”

“ C. Bewickii? Anser albifrons, Laughing Goose. A. Canadensis, Common Wild Goose. A hyperboreus, Snow Goose. A. bernacla, Brant. Pelicanus onocratalus, White Pelican. Diomedia exulans. Diomedia fuliginosa.
As there are no new forms described and no facts of a very startling nature revealed, the account must therefore be chiefly of historical interest. ”