and though it runs the sluggish head waters of Burnston creek. The grass in the meadow is short not over 2 ins. in length and would furnish only meager pickings for live stock although from the clear droppings it was serving as their foraging grounds. During our hike 14 Deer were seen all of which seemed fat and in good condition. Five or more of the herd were bucks and the forms of one of these showed signs of branching A junco's nest was found at Butkin's Camp at the north end of Sky Paho Meadow. The nest was constructed in the grass on the ground within the foot of a little stream. A & Brose and three chicks were seen northeast of the meadow. The conditions in and about the meadow seem extremely dry for this time of the year.