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Authorizing the establishment of four Indian reservations within the limits of the state. Statute limited the number of reservations in California to a total of 4. Recognized under this act were Round Valley, Hoopa Valley, Smith River, and Tule River Hupa (S. Fork, Redwood, and Grouse Creek bands) 8-21-1864 Ca-2 461 832 Stat. L., XIII, 39.
Island scrub jay. The island scrub jay ( Aphelocoma insularis ), also known as the island jay or Santa Cruz jay, is a bird in the genus, Aphelocoma, which is endemic to Santa Cruz Island off the coast of Southern California. Of the over 500 breeding bird species in the continental U.S. and Canada, it is the only insular endemic landbird species.
Santa Cruz ( Spanish for "Holy Cross") is the largest city and the county seat of Santa Cruz County, in Northern California. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 62,956. [10] Situated on the northern edge of Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz is a popular tourist destination, owing to its beaches, surf culture, and historic landmarks. Santa ...
The legendary Crow’s Nest, the site of countless anniversary parties, retirement bashes and post-funeral repasts, was hosting a weeklong repast for itself. This wasn’t “See ya later.” This ...
Pacific Coast Avifauna No. 2--A List of Land Birds of Santa Cruz County, California (PDF) (Report). Santa Clara, CA: Cooper Ornithological Club of California. Retrieved 2011-12-19. ^ This seasonal checklist was developed from records compiled by the Santa Cruz Bird Club. Updated most recently September 30, 2002.
A caboose with a crow's nest (aka angel seat) In classic railroad trains, the box-like structure above the caboose, the cupola, was also called the crow's nest. It served for observation of the whole train when in motion. [6] In hunting, a crow's nest is a blind-like structure where a hunter or a pair of hunters commit themselves to stalking game.
Crow Nation landforms near Lodge Grass, Montana. The Crow Indian Reservation is the homeland of the Crow Tribe. Established 1868, [3] [4] the reservation is located in parts of Big Horn, Yellowstone, and Treasure counties in southern Montana in the United States. The Crow Tribe has an enrolled membership of approximately 11,000, of whom 7,900 ...
Until about 1930, a daily mixed train departed Crows Nest at 7.00am each morning except Sunday for the 3 1 ⁄ 2-hour trip to Toowoomba. A rail motor service then took over which cut the travel time to a little over 1 1 ⁄ 2 hours. The branch was relegated to goods trains only during the mid-1950s and closed completely on 1 July 1961.