Co ford 3303 Gymnogyps californianus August 31, 1946 Nr. Porterville, Calif. to Springville (first about 3 miles toward Springville from main ranch house). About 11:15 I saw an adult 4 min. together about 300 yds. S.W. of Richardson's house. About now I walked up into the dry oat hills S.W. of the house where I saw about 25 turkey multures circling. I found one dried up ground squirrel carcass, hide turned inside out, & a multure feather near it. Saw but 1 squirrel the many trails & burrows. Found yellow "roats", the kind used by "1080" poisoners, at some holes, 25 squirrels are probably what the multures & condors are after here. This is a clear warm day with fair breeze from W. After about 11:30 I saw no condors - left about 12:30. December 27/19476 Carmel, Calif. Visited Lloyd Tevis and his father who live close to Carmel Mission. The elder Tevis is of a family that owned much of Kern Co. Land and Cattle Co., He used to live at Stockdale & roamed the hills of San Emigdio Ranch to collect reptiles & bats for J. Brinnell. He said that Jack Doug- las, ranch superintendent, told him that con- dors were formerly all over the ranch (told