Gymnogyps californianus August 19, 1950 Tule Indian Reservation, Tulare Co. also evident that it is the form of the cavity which makes it suitable for nesting, not the fact that it is in rock. To a cardo, a huge tree is as steep as no different than a cliff. August 21, 1950. Los Angeles, Calif. Attended open hearing on whether to withdraw from mineral exploration the land in the Sespe Wildlife Reserve. Russell, a Ventura Co. promoter, presented letters & clipping's showing cardo reports from Bakersfield area (Granite Star, Kern Co. Park, Tegui Ranch). Evidently cardos still subsist feeding in that region in numbers. Ed Harrison said that a man had written him that he shot some squirrels & put them out (near Bakersfield) and that the cardos came down to feed on them. Apparently there have been a few squirrels about cardos in Bakersfield California this year. September 13, 1950. With Glen and Jan McMillan went to Tule Indian Reservation to check status of cardo nest. Claude Rouch, at the logging camp, told us that about 2 weeks ago Ed Harrison, Shuffler, and another man came up, that Ed climbed the tree with the help of Rouch, & that Ed took many pictures of the young bird in the nest. Rouch said that the young bird and an adult had been seen at the nest yesterday. Mr. & Mrs., Rouch believed that road work near the tree commenced about between May 1 and 15. This would be shortly after the egg hatched so probably adults were not kept from brooding the chick as they are usually very bold at this stage. We went to the tree about 11 a.m. and Glen McMillan and Rouch climbed