Patelka 1946 June 25, 10 mi SE Gardnerville, 5800 ft, Douglas Co., Nevada, gambeli, Paris mornatus (not so numerous as Penthestes), Cyanocitta stelleri (two families of young in vicinity of springs), Cyanocephalus cyanocephalus, Sayornis saya, Phanga ludoviciana, Turdus migratorius, Hedyomelomesmelanoccephalus, Spizella janermai, Olerholsera chlonura, Pipilo maculatus, dendroica mgrescens, Thyomanes bewickii, Colaptes cafer, Myrarchus emierascens, Phalaenoptulus nuttallii, Chordeiles minor (hooming), Lophortyx californica, and Crectyx justa (pair with young able to fly. short distances observed). We proceeded southeastward into Antelope Valley, thence eastward over a low pass into Wellington, in Smith Valley. Here we left the main highway and turned right on a gravel road undergoing reconstruction, which continues south just east of Desert Creek Peak. We proceeded south far enough to get a to the south view of the mountains on which Pine Grove (western Mineral County) is located. Typical nevadae is known from the latter locality. Pinon-juniper is continuous westwardly on the Sweetwater Range and onto the east slopes of the Sierra Nevada. Smith Valley, and apparently Mason Valley to the east are bare. The Singatze Rang