age - 1933. SW part Walker Basin, Kern Co. Nov. 8, 1933. scarcity of procyonathus. Goodanys are quite common, occuring chiefly in the Russian Thistle. Ground squirrels are common on the edge of the basin. We could find no signs of pack rat. Smorin gis is the only primycious. Rabbits are extremely scarce. I saw only me cottontail. He was in the willows. Nov. 9 - Nov. 12, We moved to Kernville on the 9th, setting up camp at the rearing ponds on the main fork of the Kern river, 5 mi. NE. of Kernville. We stayed until Saturday afternoon, hunting deer. We failed to get one. We came back into the basin the night of the 11, and on the 12th set up camp at the extreme SW corner of Walker Basin where Basin creek plunges down the canyon. This having been a side venture, a vacation really, I didn't keep notes. Ray has more complete notes.