R.J. Rait 1956 3 Journal Jarbidge, Elko Co., Nevada May 31 The canyon bottom is vegetated with grass, Ribes, Rosa, willow, cottonwood, Aspen, some Junipers (which incidentally grow to rather astonishing heights a few miles downstream), Amelanchier, and probably many others. The weather all day was rather warm with just a few clouds. It turned cool when the sun went down, and it was cold but still during the night. Mosquitoes were present but not abundantly at dusk. June 1 After a fairly comfortable night we got up at 5AM by which time it was quite light. It was quite cool but warmed up fairly rapidly. I left camp at 6 and started up to the aspen patches on the east side of the canyon. I worked almost straight up the side from camp until I reached an old dirt road heading north from Jarbidge. I followed this road north until it reached the spring furnishing water for the Mahoney Ranger station. The elevation at this point was about 6700 ft. I returned by about the same route arriving in camp at about 10:30AM. I collected one Vesper Sparrow at about 6300 ft. in a low shrub next to an Aspen thicket and at the same spot only in the edge of the thicket I shot an Orange-crowned Warbler. In the same thicket I saw a Black-headed Grosbeak. In the next higher (6500±ft) Aspen-Willow area I shot a Junco and in the same