1979 Ronald L. Mumme 32 Journal Hastings Reservation, Monterey Co., CA (4 Aug) on the AOU talk. 5 Aug Made AOU slides & left for Berkeley 6 Aug Berkeley, Apt. 7 Aug Berkeley, "Room Service" with Dave & Suzanne 8 Aug Left Berkeley at 0600, returning to the Reservation at 0915. Revised the AOU talk some, but mostly cavorted at Red House with Pam, Walter, Larry & Nancy in honor of Pam's birthday. 9 Aug Tassahara Hot Springs 10 Aug Final typing of AOU talk. Slept on Red Hill. 11 Aug Berkeley 12-17 Aug college station, Texas, for AOU meetings. Lots of fun. Saw two lifers, Great-tailed Grackle and Scissor-tailed Flycatcher. Otherwise, typical eastern birds. 18 Aug Berkeley, Larry & Nancy, David Good. 19 Aug Finally returned to the reservation today, just in time to pick up bugs. Jim Griffin also showed me a Mockingbird in his front lawn, The bird appeared to be a juvenile (streaked breast) and we watched it forage in Jims front lawn, wing-flicking animatedly and constantly. Jim had also seen the bird the day before (18 Aug). 20 Aug An unusually cool, overcast day, but very pleasant. Watched a little at Road 3 and Finch in the morning. More or less piddled around in the afternoon, watering the garden at Red House (Pam & Walt away), fixing my boots, washing clothes,