Erickson 1934 2 Quitobaquito Bates Well, Pima Co., Ariz. 17. Jan. 27. Hunted birds on mesa north of camp; few flickers seen. Took one Sage Thrasher, one Mockingbird, on thrike and three Lila Woodpeckers. Hunted in hills around spring at Quitobaquito and on mesas last half of afternoon; no birds secured. Took one female desert quail in bird trap in wash; saved as specimen. Day warm, cloudy much of time. Jan. 28. Moved to Bates Well, Pima Co., Ariz. Situated on road from Ajo to Quitobaquito, about half way point. Place consists of well with windmill which pumps water into elevated storage tank; latter supplies large concrete trough continually making a constant supply of water available to stock and native animals. Well is situated at east side of small valley 3 - 4 miles across, valley surrounded by hills, those on east lava over granite. A large wash runs lengthwise of valley and is joined by another through Growler's Pass east of the well; valley is typical mesa of region with giant cactus, palo verde, creosote, burro weed, large branching cholla, etc. Along washes large mesquite trees, a form of rabbit brush and several other unidentified plants; specimens saved by Miss Alexander. In afternoon and evening thunder storm occurred; moistened ground to a depth of about two inches.