Bibble, D.O. 1987 Journal (21) Hastings Reservation, Monterey Co., Calif. July 17 (east) east (2 traps/station; #'s 281-230), and Marcos set his trapline to the west (2 traps/station, # 221-240). We finished this by 1545, at which time it started to sprinkle rain lightly temp: mid 60's). 2115 - out on RC-1 checking traps. It's overcast, mid 60's, with a slight drizzle occasionally - we finished checking traps by 2150h. Only 3 animals, not much activity this early! At station 5, 12, a Skell's Jay was found dead with its head stuck in trap door. I returned it to the lab freezer. July 18 0625h - checking traps on RC-1. It's cool (upper 50's), overcast but quickly burning off, and calm. TRANSECT RC2 N 299/10/P.boylii 22 gr & mature, reluctant, tail cut 300 620 P boylii 26 gr & mature, scrotal 294 - Neotoma 287 - " 283 1913 P.californicus 41 gr & mature TND 281 010 Perognathus 23 gr & mature TND 323 - Neotoma 324 030 P.boylii 25 gr. & mature, scrotal 326 040 " 18gr & lad TND 327 - Perognathus - & mature TND release torpid, didn't mak N 329 010 P. californicus 36 gr &, mature TND Summary of Captures on RC-1: P.californicus: 5 captures (1 new) P boylii : 4 captures (1 new) N.fuscipes : 3 captures E.megalotis : 1 capture Perognathus: 2 captures (1new) S.trowbridgei : 1 capture (Mortality) Total. 16 captures We finished by 0845 hr. It's clear, calm, and warming up.