Jewelry 1952 Journal 20. Aug 19 3 mi SW Tres Piedras, 9000 ft, Rio Arriba co, New Mexico decided to pick up water at the Ranger station and camp in tree at the last spot we are sure of on the road to Fannin Springs. It started to rain almost immediately, a good heavy shower. The tent turned out to be ripped, but we covered the peak with a tarp and made out all right. Aug 20 Started out this morning to find the spring. I headed down off this ridge on which we are camped into the valley where supposedly the Foll Fannin Spring is to be found. The dominant vegetation here is Yellow Pine, together with considerable Aspen, with a lot of scrubby-looking oak, anywhere from 3 to 10 feet high which apparently comes in when the pine is cut-off. Our altimeter shows this as 9000 feet and the pine makes it the "Transition Zone." This is high but according to Bailey (Life Zones of New Mexico) that is as it should be. I espied a Red-Tailed Hawk sitting on a dead tree about 100 yds away and calling. He was in a dead yellow pine about 50 feet up. I tried to maneuver for a shot but he took alarm when I got about 50 yards away. He was sitting up there switching head and tail end around. I collected an immature Chipping Sparrow from a small pine in the camp near the dry stream. There are some very tall and large aspens at this point. There were several sparrows in here, as I walked down the valley I saw a golden-