Marshall, 1946 July 29 Aug 1 San Bernardino Mts. Calif. Size of Killdeer but more compact, straight longer bill Probably Solitary Sandpiper Band-tailed Pigeon; One noted 8500 ft heads 7th. Aug 1. Other single birds seen high on various occasions. Asio otus On evenings of July 30 & 31st in lodgepole pine woods around Dry Lake an owl presumably of this species (size, good eyesight, no "monkey-face") followed my whenever I gave Flammulated Owl notes. It would either perch on bark stubs near me or go in wide circles thru the timber about 20 ft high - On 30th when a 75 Owl finally did answer this owl soon came up and frightened the Otus into silence. Apparently was familiar with this call & perhaps has been feeding on the small species. Both evenings heard food-calls of this sp. - jaws probably both at edge Lake & high in the air. Imitated by downward-inflected whistle thru teeth. Must have been several birds around the Lake. Otus flammeolus Only one answered and that only for short time S. edge Dry Lake in pine lodgepole pine forest, Very