th, g 1990 Journal 159 Russell Res., 2mi NW Lafayette Contra Costa Co. Calif. 1300ft elw. 20 April The nest is well-covered from above by milk thistle leaves. On the 10th of April when I found this pair she did not leave a drop nest. 23 April Big Creek Res., 5mi N Lucia, Monterey Co. Calif. 400ft elw. 4 eggs w/wm unmarked pair at top of draw of Big Thistle patch 1 2 3 4 nest is L 19.96 19.64 19.40 19.77 1' of ground W 15.63 15.57 15.13 15.03 in spiny? wt 2.50g 2.50 2.0g 2.50 well covered colour & below inc light light ? damaged