LIDICKEN 1979 Bird List cont. Polatukia ( ~ 800 ft.), 1+ at Polakuloa + 1 family seen at Akaka Falls on Hamakua Coast. Red-billed Leiothrix - 3 (2 at Polakuloa + 1 at 9400 ft. down Hale Pohaku) - loud scolding notes. Elejalio (Chasiampis sandwichensis) - 1 (Polakuloa), not seen well, not good enough for identification; noted when like falcon & low of bird is overexposure in Hawaii to respond to squawking. Amakihi (Laxops virens) - heard singing & calling frequently from Polakuloa to 9400 ft. down Hale Pohaku; a male (?) thing glimpsed has seen well only once. Akeake (Himatione sanguinea) - 4+ all seen on lava between Polakuloa & turnoff to Hale Pohaku. One bird was singing while parked & flying & circled and did a territorial calling sound came of lava lava (falco-like type). * = life bird Livermore - Cornell Hatter Field Trip - 107 class June 4 (Alamada San Siquin cor. Cal.) Microtus seen to be moderately 2:1 in this region. Several were seen, being from head in the dry grass, & 1 egg, cd. 3 was caught at the base of the Castle Rock cliffs, We also caught 1 Reithrodontomy, at dusk on the top of Castle Rock & about 4-5 june. Oryzomys were seen (2 caught) along down of cliffs. Fox tracks found + 1 coyote trail calling. Bt. H. Owl - 1 ad. + 4 young hatched up on Castle Rock; 1+ Barn Owls + 3 abundant egg.