P. PEARSON 1951 7 Found another blue tunnel just above the one that had the hummingbirds last night. This one held some small bat droppings, hummingbird droppings, and old hummingbird nest. Some of the deeper pools in the stream bed have a surprising number of toadpools. One pool 8" deep and about 5 feet diameter had over 100 toadpoles 2 to 3" long. Must have weighed a pound, Packed up my old trophies and put down 40 men over through large boulders + rocks beginning beginning at bottom of hummingbird tunnel and ending in rather open sage. Dec 9 Got up at midnight to wait the 2 hummingbird tunnels. Caught 3 hummers (1 topbrid) and one escaped, also in the ground tunnel 1 grey jay? and 1 [illegible] (are hummingbird species around) air temp was 5°c at 12:30 a.m., at 5:30 a.m. 38°. Trapehold 2 Orange among tall buckwheat rocks, and 5 Phyllotina of 2 sp. The 2 big-footed dark-tailed ones were under a large green-thorn bush, the others under coyote or more open sage. Threw out 3 Bolomya, 1 Phyllota (small footed/sole), 2 Toerosa (caught in mouse traps), 1 ash-breasted finch, and 1 ? hummer from tunnel last rate. Left about 2:30 and ground up the hill. Quite a bit of Polylepis between 12 + 13,500 ft, then acres of boulder fields and yaretas. (The first yaretas was 12,500 ft. Took a wrong turn to the south, [illegible] 13,500 went over a pass of Festuca at about 14,000, then dropped down into the left valley south of Rio Torta between a few miles from Tala. Many antelobacks