Murray 1949 Bufo boreas Aug 9 Big Lagoon, Humboldt Co., Calif. Found one at the edge of a patch of red alder woodland, with dense undergrowth of salmonberry and blackberry - was on open ground. This was about 6:30 AM, foggy and cool. Aug 12 Same location Toads seem rather common here. Dr. Pearson has found 2 (my cat. Aug 11) near the barn nearby in the evening. There are dozens which have just metamorphosed at the edge of the lagoon, though the water is oily. These are just at the point of leaving the water. Cullion has found tadpoles in a pool. Aug 18 Same location Have noted a definite greenish, and almost venish cast to color of several small individuals. Aug 20 4 mi NNE French Camp, Humboldt Co., Calif. Cullion found 2 in evening at an old dark abandoned ranch.