LC Wolf 1964 Journal June 6 8 mi. E. Davis Mtn. Jct. Elevation 3850 ft. mileage 2600x. Up at 0530. I went out to hunt for Cassin Sparrows while Dick made breakfast. Found 2; missed both & returned to camp at 0630. Area is juniper, mesquite, grass, + assorted thorny shrubs. On sloping upper ground there are junipers & musquiate [illegible] larro[?] type shrubs. Grasses + herbs scattered leaving large % of ground bare. Near highway is low part + water collects here. Here are 5-10 foot legume shrubs + grass. Between these 2 vegetation types is grass with scattered 2-4 foot legume shrubs. Left for eastern Texas at 0715. Bought gas at Davis Mtn. Jct. then turned SE on R. 290 for San Angelo. As we drove east in Texas the country became greener. Just east of Waco on R. 84 we got our first view. Dined in Waco where we bought groceries for supper. Drove east from Waco on R. 84. Had supper from 1830 - 1915 at roadside park east of Waco. Heard Blue Jay, Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Chickadee, Cardinal, Mockingbird, Chimney Swift. Drove on to 12 mi. E. Palestine (2 mi. E. Elkhart) where pitched tent + spent night. To bed at 2130 after miserable ride thru construction area W of Palestine. After rains road was a sea of mud. Heard on radio that a small town near Waco had 14 1/2 inches of rain on Monday.