July 6th 1986 Journal 132. there, I went W on the freeway (84) to Hwy.3, and took it S to Elk River, Idaho. There I went E, over the Grand Bridge, and camped on the E side of the Dworshak Res. Along the route, all cone crops were non. I did not see crossbills anywhere along the route. Aug 3 I drove S to headquarters, then S on Hwy 11 to Gluer, then S on 12 to Kamiah. From there, I continued S all the way to Bank Cascade, Idaho, and took the road E from there all the way to Stanley, Idaho, in the Sawtooth Mountains. Around Stanley, was a plateau area with lodgepole pine savanna. The cone crops were fairly good here. Some Engelmann spruce had the familiar old cone crop, with the moderate new one. Weather was hot & dry in Idaho today. Aug 4 Crossbills were noticed immediately in the morning. I was camped on a road near Spring Creek off of the Big Wood River, as indicated