Journal and species accounts, v1347
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Hankey James 1975 Journal Schooris Lagoon Campground, No. bank Albion, Allison, Mendocino Co. Calif. 29 March tanoak oak covering the higher, more-level, more-exposed slopes. A small stream cuts a deep ravine in the slope. Huckleberry forms an extremely dense understory over much of the slope. Red wood dominated forest is adjacent to this forest only a 30 One Ensatina was found inside a rotten log during the approx 1 1/2 hrs. of observation (1030-1200 hrs.) We then returned to Hwy 101 S to Leggett when Locality 18 we took Hwy 1 S. At 24.5 mi. Mendocino Co. N-facing N of Westport, we stopped at a large talus slope and rock-face-edge seep edging the road. The area was well-shaded, with Douglas fir, madroƱo, tanoak oak and some coast live oak. Hiking hiking away at the talus and loose rocks for approx 20 mins. resulted in finding one adult and one juvenile Aneides lugubris. Both were found inside the moist rocks (different from the more common oak log habitat). No A. flaviguttatus were found. Continuing S on Hwy 1 S we later stopped in the Jackson State Forest, Mendocino Co at a locality suggested Locality 19 by Ted Papenfuss for finding A. ferreus . On Rte 20, approx 8.0 miles E of the junction with Hwy 1, we stopped at a relatively flat stand of redwood,