stairs. 940. 19). Aug. 1. 3 1/2 mi. e. and 5 mi. n. Yakolt, 500', Clark 6., Wash. 6 p.m. at this locality, at least 12 Pacific Nightjars were noted whirring about a small wooded area sur- rounded on three sides by meadowland. Purple martins and 1 band-tailed pigeon were also noted. I set traps along a stream, in places only 10-3' wide, and in other places forming fairly sizable pools. Although numerous excellent habitats for frogs were provided, no amphibians of any kind were seen, save for 1 toad. Russell and Chittin also saw no frogs at all. Birds noted around camp today: - robin, pygmy owl (Russell shot 1), crow, Steller jay, Trail flycatcher. Rained for a short time last night, again this morning around 4:30a.m. Otherwise, clear, sometimes cloudy. Seems to be clearing. Aug. 2. Ran steel traps 1 1/2 mi. w. Yakolt, 900', obtained 4 more - Aplodontia. In mouse traps - 2 Peromyscus, 1 Microtus, 1 Zapus. Cicked up traplines. Skimmed a.m. and until 3:30 p.m. Ran a new mousetrap line 1 1/2 mi. n.e. Aubry, 400'. Rather poor location - a farmme, but mostly old stuff. Set traps along a fence at edge of a meadow, in some tangle tangles. Caught one Thamnophis under a fallen fence post, and was pre- sented with one Bufo by Russell. shot (at) bats after supper until dark. Aug. 3. Ran traps a.m. 1 Sorex vagrans. Hunted birds from 8:15a.m. - 11:10a.m. Very few birds around, still fewer singing. Gave pygmy owl calls & squeaked continuously, and got a few responses, especially from robins, which