F.L. Gundersen 1958 Journal March 19 Valencia Fagoon, Rio del Mar, Santa Cruz Co., Calif. croccean + viginium. Till larvae taken in water traps from 10-21" deep & where there are growing shoots of Elbocharis at 4:30 pm I drove back to Valencia to check & take in the water traps. No Amblystoma again!! They are so small that they are not yet actively wandering about (in my opinion). Left Valencia at 5:15 pm. Ate supper at Red Door & drove home. March 21 Valencia Fagoon, Rio del Mar, Santa Cruz Co., Calif. Heavy rain last night (March 20) & heavy shower 21st in Bay Area so I left for Valencia 3 pm. Arrived at fagoon 6 pm after stop for supper. Hyla chorus just getting underway. Rain light but steady now. Made 1 good check at dark - skys still light. 6:15-6:30 saw nothing at all. Next check 6:45-7:05 sky almost dark, rain letting up. Saw 39 Hyla + 00 Amblystoma. Check Checkers tabulated below. 1st - 6:15-6:30 Bonita - Nothing - still light 2nd 6:45-7:05 " 39 Hyla sky sl. light 3rd 7:05-7:20 " 16 Hyla sky dark. Rain stop -> 4th 7:20-7:50 Hill Nothing - dark 5th 8-8:15 Bonita 19 Ame. 5 Hyla. 6th 8:35-8:50 " 7 Hyla Rain -> 7th 8:55-9:20 Hill Nothing 8th 9:20-9:40 Bonita 4 Hyla, 1 jnr. Ensatina