O Anderson 1956 Ambystoma tigrinum Apr. 14 Ellicott, 1.5 mi S E Jalbrun, Santa Cruz Co., Calif. 1 adult (sex?) found DOR on San Andreas Rd. mi. by road from Valencia Tazon, a large pond less than 1 mi. from DOR specimen. Country is flat, forming & grazing land between hills & the sea. about 1 mi. directly west in sea. Native vegetation to the west is coastal sage & lupine formation. To the east about 2 miles are oak covered hills. S & W aspect of hills are grassy & open whereas N & some E. facing slopes are covered & dense oak woods ( Q. macrophyllum ? ) This flat country is much like the tigrinum locality near Walnut creek in the Bay area. Aug 22. 1.5 mi S E Jalbrun Beach Santa Cruz Co., Calif. Pond now completely dry. Dried up sometime between 1 August & 22 August. Transforming Hyla regilla & Rana aurora all over the place. Thorough check made to Ambystoma with no luck at all.