Feathers. 1934. 500 ft., Colorado A., ½ mi. N Nev.- Calif. monument, Clark Co., Nev. Feb. 8, 1934. (cont.) for the night. As we returned to camp I shot a Dipithellus hypnus. Feb. 9, 1934. In the morning I finished caring for the cat, badger and skunk skins and skulls. The bat and gilded flicker were next put up. The stomachs of all the large mammals, except the badger, were found to be empty. It was found to contain unidentified insects. Mr. Orr brought in another muskrat from one of my traps. It was the second taken at that place in the one trap. I skinned it and the muskrat taken the previous day. At dusk, Orr and I went down to the edge of the slough to hunt for bats. The wind had blown hard all day, which may have been the reason the bats were not as numerous as usual. Only four were seen. None were secured. A night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax noctius) flew near and was brought down by Orr. A few snipe were seen and heard. One was shot at, but was not secured. Feb. 10, 1934. Orr and I went to X Needles in the morning. On the way back, we stopped to see Wm. Dugh, a muskrat trapper, living in Calif. between Needles and our camp. He was requested to obtain us a beaver in the flesh; which, he seemed to