LIDICKEN 1981 Sept 5 cont. Putch the tour on a trip into Biatowieja forest. We saw magnificent oaks - up to 3 + km you and that have been individually cared for various kings or queens who hunted in the Forest. We also walked for 2 km. on a range "cat walk" into a forest just outside the national park. Along this route, there are various species so labeled with comments in Polish known simply anything else pertaining I know it is not in forest community. Then we walked the 2 km. back. By the time we checked out of the hotel it said "do widzenia" to Puchek it was 1400. By the time we left behind - Biatowieja it was 1500. Saw a White Stork on drive back to Warszawa ; arrived about 1930. Checked back into Hotel Forum and went to bed almost immediately. Sept. 6 - Slept almost 12 hrs. At 10:00 am Pionowski met me with his daughter and we went to visit Wilanow Palace & gardens. We spent 1 3/4 hrs. in the palace & also at least 1 hr. in the gardens. Saw a European Nuttall - in the garden & common sign of Talpa europaea. Along a side branch of the Wisla R. saw : Gt. Crested Grebe - 1 pr. (Podiceps cristatus) Shoveller - 17 Black headed Gull - 10+ (Larus ridicularis) Had good lunch in restaurant near the palace - run by Hotel Forum. Drove to Hotel to pick up my boots and