J.B. Ruth 1969 Journal 4 May 7 Chino Canyon, Out of Palm Springs Riverside Co, CA. another far they away. The sound on the way down was sort of a "hissrr" changing to a "shunrr" on the way back up. No lizards were seen out. Staphylinid beetles were in the yellow cholla cactus blossoms. The beetles were only about 1/4" long. Barrel cactus were seen and were fat and in bloom. A scorpion was exposed under one granite flake. 885.4 Stoppd .1 mi NW junction Dillon Road and Varner Road looked for 1/2 hr. until 1:25 PM for lizards. Stopped as I thought I saw a desert horned lizard in the beak of a Road Runner. We caught nothing but saw 1 Desert Iguana and one Uma inornata