Quest 1948 Journal 114 June 12 La Laguna, 6200-ft, Rivera de la Laguna, Baja California at this time. One told us that each family gets an average of two deer per month throughout the year from this region. Was told today that it snows occasionally here. The time of snowfall is usually in February, and very little at a time; it usually snowing at night and all melting the following day. Dr. Beron caught one of the Mexican's dogs in a steel set last night. The dog started howling at 11:00 P.M. and was subsequently released. Despite its spindly condition of the small dog it suffered no more than a very slightly bruised foreleg and was perfectly normal the morning. Neotoma lepida are common here being caught in prickly pear patches in th flat and along the stream near camp. Tevis caught an Alligator lizard along the banks of canyon exit stream yesterday. I have seen the following birds to date: Plumbecous grnatcatcher feeding in oak trees on north side of La Laguna. Bush-tit - common in oaks and willows - very tame. California Woodpecker - several seen in dead pine tree near stream exit. Junco - very common - seen mostly feeding in and around sparse composite plants in