Rustown 1947 Journal 13 Aug 25 Cammati Creek, 1450', San Luis Obispo Co., California willows, Cottonwoods & Valley Oaks. The surrounding country is typically Upper Sonoran with Digger Pines & Live oaks and a chaparral of almost solid Adenostoma in some places and mixed Ceanothus, Arctostaphylos, scrub oak, Haplopappus, utermina, & Eriogonum in others. Stream by camp running for about 100 yds. & good growth of Scirpus americanus & Azolla on the water. In less moist parts of the creek bottom there are flats of low Distichlis. Made camp, put up a Chipping Sparrow, bathed in a concrete reservoir 2 miles down canyon and tried to shoot bats over small pond in stream. The water must attract birds from quite a distance as there are constantly birds about the edges drinking - M. dowser. Sage Sparrow, quail, Goldfinches (both Green back & Lawrence's), Blue Wicks, Calif. Lays etc. Set 85 Mus Spec. Traps in mixed chaparral toward of camp. Chaparral here quite open. Aug. 26. Ran Trap line - yielded besides mammals skinned 1 Procyon lotor (Calif. ?)ad. & 3 ? young Peromyscus truei (mo. sub.). Hunted thru mixed chaparral toward of camp & back down draw - Pines & oaks also saw sp towhees, Bewicks Wren, a raven skull, a Turkey Vulture roasting in a Digger Pine & pine cones worked by gray squirrels. Saw also a cotton tail & 2 jack rabbits. Spent rest of day swimming. In evening set 82 mus spec traps & 3 Rat Traps (latter w/ walnuts) in mixed chaparral & parkland (Oak-Pine) to east of