B.Davis 1935 Castle Creek, 8 mi. S Creana, Cwyhee Co., Idaho, May 22. about 22 miles west of Grand View and 18 miles east of Murphy. Here we talked with a Mr. Bachman, owner of the store and of several ranches and he informed me that I could find [illegible] in abundance at his ranch here on Castle Creek, so we slept at Creana last night and drove to the ranch here where we have established camp at the ranch house. There were no indications of the presence of Citellus between our last camp and Mountain Home. However, when I inquired at the office of the County Agent, I was informed that squirrels were being poisoned by the Bureau of Biological Survey near King Hill, at Smith's Prairie and at Mayfield in particular. They were reported as being quite a problem in the county. On the way south from Mountain Home on our way to Grand View we saw our first [illegible] about 4 miles south of that town. It was near this same place that I collected them last year. They were occupying an area of rather low astericea blue