The Honey Lake Waterfowl Stamps
Acknowledgements
The author gratefully acknowledges the following persons, without whose help and support this article would not have been possible: Jim Bartonek, Pacific Flyway Representative for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; Madeleine Darcy, Senior Librarian at the California Resources Agency Library; Chuck Holmes, Wildlife Habitat Supervisor at the Honey Lake Wildlife Area; Karen Madrigal, Program Analyst for the California Department of Fish and Game; Chris Madson, Editor of Wyoming Wildlife, the official publication of the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission; Pat Montalvo, California Resources Agency Library; Ken Moum, Information and Education Officer for South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks; Josie Palacios, Analyst, License Design and Procurement, California Department of Fish and Game; E. L. Vanderford; and Paul Wertz, Information Officer for the California Department of Fish and Game, Region 1.
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