Palmer 1935 Itinerary Parkes Creek, 2900 ft., 1/2 mi. SW Edgewood, Siskiyou Co., Calif. May, 10. Left Berkeley at 3 P.M. May 8, with D.H. Johnson in The Dodge truck. Drove via Carquinez Bridge, Vallejo, Sacramento, Willows, to a point 7 mi. S Corning, where we camped for the night. This plain was open grassland, the grass out 4 - 8 inches tall, the soil was rather coarse reddish gravel. About 5 A.M., Johnson and I each shot a Horned Lark, of which there were great numbers around. Then we drove on to Weed via Red Bluff, and Sacramento Canyon. At Weed, we stocked up with groceries and then drove to the S end of Shasta Valley when we hunted for a campsite and finally camped about 5:30 P.M. at the locality given at the head of the page. This morning, I went over a low hill to the E, across Parkes Creek, and looked for gopher workings. The area looked favorable for gophers but no sign of them could be found. Then worked back N toward the creek again and found gopher workings on a