THK MAKING OF HIRDCKAFT SANCTUARY 7 



The Governors met in a depressed conclave and decided 

 that admission to the Sanctuary must l)e l)y card, and that the 

 requirements for tlie liolders of sucli cards must l)e some sort of 

 qualification other than the desire to go on an excursion. Also 

 an official photographer, Wilbur F. Smith, was apj^ointed from 

 our own number to keep the ])icture I'ecord of all hapjienings of 



THE WINTKR BIRD-LIFE GROUP IN THK MUSEUM 

 Background paJiitud by Gharlottc Alvord Ijac-ey 



importance. The experience of that first month taught us a 

 valuable lesson, which it will ))e well for all ovei-zealous bird 

 students to consider. 



All through the autumn, peo]jle, old and young, In-ought us 

 birds that they had picked up dead, having been killed l)y electric 

 wires, being blown against windows, etc., and begged to know 

 their names and something about them. This is only a partial 

 list of the species brought in during less than a month : Prairie 



