Gymnogyps californianus July 19, 1946 Nr. Adelaide mtn, Kern C. Keeper in Bakersfield & raiser of fighting cocks, was raised at this spot, the old boy said. I drove on up Breckenridge Mtn., & hit the rain about at Pine Saddle (local name) about 5 p.m. Camped at head of Lucas Canyon. The rain lasted about an hour only. July 29, 1946 Breckenridge Mt., Kern C. I drove down the road toward Pine Saddle and at 6:10 a.m. 1 immature condor perched on a limb of a dead pine in bottom of Lucas Creek canyon about ¼ mile NE of the road. At 6:30 I saw another imm. on top top of a similar tree 300 yds. further downstream. At 6: This one had wings & as if sick drying them. Sky 9/10 alto- stratus cumulus. At 6:40 I saw 1 adult about ¼ mile further downstream, also on a limb of dead pine near creek bottom. By 7 p.m. the lower of the two imm. had left, but at 7:15 all 3 were in sight, the (same) two imm. in one tree 300 yds. upstream from adult. These were easily seen from the road about ¼ mile above Pine Saddle. Breaze point, temp. 60°F. These croft trees are among the first pines encountered going up Lucas Creek. The slopes below them are clear for flight, being largely grassy with scattered oaks & brush. About a dozen pine croft trees here, all near canyon bottom. Most are straight with broken branches, & conspicuously whitened, ¼ to ½ mile from the road. The canyon is steep so that a