Strong . 1921. Nine Mile Mt. 110. seen up in these Mt. just above timber line around the snow-water pools. He said they moved in bands and were very pernacious. Were about the size of a small rat and short-tailed, and when I told about our hill-top runways and suggested Lemmings, he agreed at once saying he had been told of such animals with these habits in northern Sweden, if they were lemmings moving after the snow melted where did they go? Fri. July 29. - Came out to the lower cabin with Bears in "the democrat." Shot a big Horned Owl near the cabin, the bird was sitting in a spruce tree and flew as I got out of the buggy giving me a good wing-shot however. Started from town about 5:30, got to the cabin at 7:30, but did not get out to our camp till eleven o'clock. Had the devil of a pull up the hill with one my packages, the Owl, and a bad boil on my posterior. Mr. Swarth came down from the Mt. soon after I got in. Worked on some of his and my specimens all afternoon, I shot a Ptarmigan (Lecelia, probably) and three Winter Wrens (one adult and two young ones. There were a family of the latter, the two parents and about six or seven