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Show Motors Saved Bird The wlns nf man have now come to the n'.d of the birds of the uir when their wings have been Injured. Forest tires in Southern Callrornln swept wide areas thickly Inhabited , with quail, and not only resulted In ! Injuries to the legs and wings of the j birds, but wiped out wide stretches of ; their feeding grounds. The birds, Ilko ' human refugees, flocked to the few '. Isolated spots of green In little valleys J which the (Ire did not reach. ; Faced with physical handicaps, as ' well as n greatly Inadequate food supply, sup-ply, the birds were In a fair way to perish until a group of sportsmen In Los Angeles banded together to provide pro-vide feed for the birds. Dally, over the bird refuges, airplanes travele1 and pprlnkled grain down to where the birds congregated below. i |