DeBenedictis 1964 (170) Feb 24 Isla San Cristobal to Isla Santa Cruz, Galapagos. would get a lot of Cerkwacker as well. As before there was nothing in the net. I took a J of one pair and the T of another pair of Nesonecines c. 100 yards above the net along the road in the Barrena Jalit. I saw birds feeding on black insects up in the trees, 15-25 ft., up, 4 or 5 turis; the only Mocker I saw was was on the road. Saw one mocker singing from a telegraph pole in the open but most of the others sang from less exposed places. The eyes of the turis were ochaceous brown, the clegs + feet bluish grey, dark, the feet pads pale ocrous. The bird is the same color as the legs, a darker. It rained quite heavily at this time and the birds, the net, and myself got soaked. Got back down and waited for the rain to stop (which it did) after half an hour or so [c. 5], then did all my final packing and boarded Dave Balfour's boat. We pussed around for a while and after dinner we set off in Santa Cruz. People slept on various spots below + on the deck and Balfour's cats had a ball! Feb. 25 Woke up the next A.M. in Academy Bay to see one of his cats playing with a C-ratlin toy. To my horror I spotted a skull toy on the floor and the remains of the falis skeleton in the cat's jaws. Since there wasn't much I could do, I left the remnants for the cat. At this they were merely sewed to what the cats appetite for they went out of their minds when I took the