Pearson 1963 redtail, no cats. No dead mice near Squawies. Oct. 11 Rain much of last night, probably enough to sprout vegetation. Looked around Squawies again but still no dead mice, Oct. 15 more rain. Oct. 16 Lots of grass sprouting in Orinda. Oct. 23 Picked up scats in Tilden. Lots of grass sprouting and decate. Found one dead mule deer (fur around had met). Saw no cats, no live mice, numerous lizards. Oct. 25 Picked up scats in Tilden. Saw 1 tabby cat, several new mole runs. No live mice. Oct. 27 Picked up scats. No cats seen. Oct. 31 First frost Nov. 11 Picked up scats, no good concentrations. Saw 1 redtail, 1 sparrow hawk, no cats. Nov. 25 Picked up scats. Saw 1 skunk, 1 black cat on minute slope, several mole runways. Nov. 26 Picked up scats, saw 1 sparrow hawk, no cats. Nov. 27 Looked for scats briefly, no cats. Krebs reports for his control area "about 150/acre Nov. 16 ging down steadily. No growth, no breeding yet." data Nov. 16 Nov. 29 Set 72 shavers in Orinda pasture, every other station on grid (= 10 yds part) at 4 p.m. Much of the green vegetation is again weeds (common, mustard, thistles). In some of the weedy places there are numerous square feet with no new vegetation coming up, and lots of areas with no grass. Of the two mouse exclosures, the upper one (in weedy selected) has weeds coming up about as