c. Koford 22 Journal 26 February 1962 Nrs Dharwar, Mysore, India to 100' tall, with patches of bamboo in understory. / 1330, reached Yellapur, a small town. Saw tall spindle like nut palms sprouting this area. Bananas, coconuts, watermelon, eggplant in markets. We drove on a few miles to top of Western Ghats, where forest nearly all evergreen but still many large dry logs underfoot. Trued to 100'. We saw an gp. M. rodeta in tall tree by the roadside, progressing tree to tree 30-50' up; about 15 anim- als. Y. thinks langurs thru forest but M. rodeta only at edge where disturbed area. We passed beyond hamlet of Idagunji, black some early Rai, Badi, plain, region features in this area. Our end point about 14° 58' N., 74° - 13' E. Some trees had small butterflies. Saw + hard babiti. T-b-xxs Forested slopes at about 10' alt.; sloping down to sea (about 40 mi. by road). Few epiphytes, as intense dry season tho rainfall high. Y. said more epiphytes farther S. about 100 miles. / On way back, past Yellapur a few mi., walked among 30' bamboo clumps in 100' forest. Saw hornbill, fork-tailed drongo, + Y. said paradise flycatcher. Saw an gp. langurs here, + heard distant call of ST. Cattle kept vegetation open, tho apparently a goat preserve so no clearing in forest. / As we neared Hubli, saw several groups of M. rodeta at roadside. Farther out, 6+ gps. of langurs; most of them in tight group in a single tree (10t + 5+ gps. down). Y. said they usually gather tthus at midday in on hot days (no clouds today). / In region, Japanese have censused 730 langurs in 42 groups. Their only chart were of number of ad. 0.107 or 4% per group. Next they will study food habits, Y. says. For 2 yr. study of 3 men, prog- ress seems slow, + important phases not started. Measurements quantification little.