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Following birds were overlooked in Ft. Collins Ft. Collins, Colorado list made yesterday. Crows Corvus- saw some several times in the valley and 29 in one flock in the foothills. Long crested jay Cyanocitta stelleri- abundant in foothills Magpie Magpie- common in valley and foothills Towhees Towhees- spurred or arctic, do not know which, abundant along foothills in brushy places A large hawk- probably Swainson’s Buteo swainsonii or red tailed (western) Buteo jamaicensis Flicker Colaptes- common

Loveland Colo. Loveland, Colorado, Oct 12/07 October 12, 1907

Started with team and driver at 8:15 a.m., west on road that leads from south part of town west to foothills. At S end of anticline the lower Niobrara forms a beautiful semi circular ridge like a broad railroad grade. Basal limestone on E limb of fold dips E by SE 25˚, on W limb W by S 40 degrees. Upper shales