S.B. Katz 1920 Journal 6 8 Feb 10? Amphibian Collecting Trip .8 mi. off Hwy 9 on Clear Creek Rd. Brookdale, Santa Cruz Co., Calif. On the ensating and Batrachoseps perhaps Dicamptodon keeps the numbers down or it has to warm up as all were found late in the period of searching. I observed what RCS later said was a winter wren building a nest. The nest site was the rotten center of a log overhanging the creek. The log was about 10 inches in diameter and was about three feet above the water. The wren was collecting dried bits of moss and taking it into the hole. I stood quietly by about six feet away and watched. When I began to move about the wren flew a short distance away and uttered a twittering "squeaky wheel" song. There was a buff stripe just above