Murray 1949 Sceloporus occidentalis Aug 20 French Camp 3100 Ft., Humboldt Co., Calif. In area of Douglas fir and incense cedar forest. Find the scelops in more open areas. Walked up road to NE of camp and found a number of them where there was a bunch covering of chinquapin, tan oak and manzanita with bracken ferns at the base. Sunned on the bank of road but rushed off with a clatter of leaves usually before I could even see them. Hid in mats of dried bracken fern leaves, usually entering immediately - particularly timid. Acready, several were around an abandoned house, living in crevices, under boards, etc. Caught 1. Aug 22 Schoolhouse Peak, 2900+ ft., Humboldt Co., Calif. Spent morning on grassy hillside with several rocky outcroppings. Found a few out sunning on the rocks, but not numerous. None on fences, boards etc. There were a few more in gullies with oaks, poison oak and some rocks. Area very dry. Collected 1. Sept 3 3 mi N Willow Creek, 700 ft., Humboldt Co., Calif. Do not find too common around the camp. Most are on exposed banks where there are madrones and poison oak. They do not spend as much time on logs, tree trunks etc. as I would expect. Today was up on Campbell Ridge in mainly black oak and some