Gymnogyps californianus July 13, 1947 Nr. Cholame, Calif. cleared from the ribs but no ribs broken. Meat cleared from neural spines. About 1/4 meat gone from upper shoulder & haw. All viscera gone. Pelvic cage still intact. No legs yet turned inside out. Neck + head skin embroken. A hole at anus & a few smaller "lutes" nearby. This was fresh but relaxed meat - no bad smell. Probably death about a day. Apparently the carcass had been dragged about 30' so far by the birds. Perhaps they had found it yesterday when descending in this direction. Meat enough left for another meal - only about 1/3 total carcass. Inguinal region & area posterior to penis with skin not broken. We left the carcass at 10:31. It apparently lay about 1/4 mile or so from the descending in this direction. Meat enough left for another meal - only about 1/3 total carcass. Inguinal region & area posterior to penis with skin not broken. We left the carcass at 10:31. It apparently lay about 1/4 mile or so from the descending in this direction. Meat enough left for another meal - only about 1/3 total carcass. Inguinal region & area posterior to penis with skin not broken. We left the carcass at 10:31. It apparently lay about 1/4 mile or so from the S.L.O. Co. line. Fair S. breeze. Dilly had shot 17 pictures & may have got something. Feet down in 2 when they were 300+ feet in air. One man had a short rectrix left of center. Oldest had featherless ring just above ruff. Sky clear; day warm. We left. December 2, 1947 Gorman, Calif. At 12:20 p.m., when stopped at Gorman for lunch, Allan Watson & I saw one adult at the head of the canyon behind the Gorman restaurant (about