J. Groth 1986 journal 85. Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise Co., Arizona At the campsite, birds heard that evening included Bridled Titmouse, Painted Redstart, Black-headed Grosbeak, solitary Vireo (gray form), Whip-poor-will, Robin, white-breasted nuthatch. Along the way, along the road to Rocher Canyon, I saw a curve- billed thrasher, id'd by the bill curvature distinction. 28 May got up at sunrise and set up a mist net over a few pools of water in the stream next to camp. It was a sunny, cool, pleasant morning. No crossbills were encountered all morning or early afternoon. I spent some time tape recording and making specimens of birds #392, 393, 394. (All recorded on J66 65 A). Other birds around camp included abundant and vocal Mexican Jays [this species was first seen by me on 665 N of Clifton (about 12 miles), Also Stickland's Woodpecker, Painted Redstarts and Bridled Titmouse (these last two were caught in the mist net and photographed). I tape recorded a