THE OFFICIAL RECORD. NOVEMBER 
1922 
« r . n>m t rrwn i HTii' -j*i rw ic'i 
Dr. Alexander Wetmore, assistant biolo¬ 
gist 
week 
the Biological Survey, spent the 
November 
Dorchester County, 
Md. f investigating the condition 
quail in¬ 
troduced there during the past two years 
• ■ ' '" , • /i fl, , \jr FJ 'f d,• • , t k 'v,, . ‘ N ♦ ' \ 
from northeastern Mexico. One object 
the work was 
secure specimens 
the 
imported birds and the native bobwhites, 
ascertain whether hybridization 
taking 
place 
whether the Mexican birds are oth- 
I 
erwise changing their characteristics. 
Wetmore was accompanied 
Doc- 
Talbott 
Denmead, deputy chief United States game 
warden, who was making investigations rela¬ 
tive to migratory birds. 
