C. ZIEGLER 1956 JOURNAL MARY (CONT) MOUNTAIN VIEW CEMETERY, OAKLAND, ALAMEDA CA, USA. USE AT HOME AS SPICES. RED ALSO CAUGHT A 6-8" GARTER SNAKE (THAMNOPHIS) WE TURNED OVER LOGS, BOARDS, PLANKS & ROCKS ESPECIALLY BROKEN SIDEWALK CONCRETE SLABS & FOUND MAYBE 25 BASILISKAS ATYCHOMUS ANCIENS LUGUBRIS. 1 YOUNG TRITURUS TOROSUS, 1 MEDIUM- SIZED SCLOPHERS OCCIDENTANIS AND 2 SCORPIONS ABOUT INCH LONG. NO HERPS WERE SEEN IN OPEN EXCEPT THE THAMNOPHIS. HE ALTHO WE DID LOOKED PRETTY CAREFULLY. THIS SNAKE HAS EYES COVERED WITH A BLUE FILM. RED CONNECTED (OR SAID HE WAS GOING TO) KILL THEM) NEVER MIND THE HOSP'S FOLKS. FOUND 8-10 SKULLS, EACH WITH BRAIN CASE BROKEN OFF, AND OTHER ASSORTED POVERTY BONES UNDER TREES NEAR CITY QUARRY. SKULLS SEEM TO BE GORHON. APPEARS FROM (OWN?) PELLETS SINCE ONE ALMOST DISINTEGRATING FIVE-BONE PELLET WAS FOUND THERE. BIRDS: (NO SLOWER THAN !) RED TAILED HAWK - 1 SPARROW