Erickson 1934 2 Layornis saga water edge for perching; took insects at distance of 3- 4 ft., once perched on ground; several times flew almost vertically up for insect; taken as specimen. This the fourth, all of which have been males. Slough above Laguna Dam, Imperial Co., Calif. Jan. 7, 1934 An individual seen at same point as that at which one of two taken on Jan. 2, 1934. West Base of Castle Dome, Yuma Co., Arizona Jan. 10, 1934 single individual seen on wood pile, ground and pipe near one of buildings at mine; all of perches below 1 ft.; flew off into creosote bushes. Same as on Jan. 10. Jan. 11, 1934 One heard calling near seepage from tank of water pumped daily, from the mine at this place. This water has enabled a cottonwood 15 ft. high to grow and other bushes of several kinds. Melton, Yuma Co., Arizona Jan. 11, 1934. One individual seen and heard calling near a railroad tressel; used ties of tressel and telephone wires as perch. Followed another individual north of the town from b-6:3 5:30-6:00. Was first noted on fence post at A, as I approached it moved as indicated to B, while watching sparrows it came near to point at C; began to drive it to NE; it shifted from one fence post to next, on to east, to road.