Jack Gains he enjoyed very much, being in charge of a fire suppression crew, he was one day in 1954 placed on the present job of part time fire and road maintenance man and part time Condor watching for the National Audubon Society. When first notified of this change, Mr. Gains told us, it was "like a slap in the face" to him, for he couldn't see himself watching out for birds. But he has now come to like the job—being more or less his own boss, coming and going as he pleases, meeting many important people, and still maintaining an active interest in machinery and managerial activities, for the Forest Service leaves him in complete charge of road and camp maintenance, in the corridor area north of Fillmore, for which he is given an assistant. Our reason for making this trip was to get a list of the definite nest sites that Jack Gains knows of. It being quite foggy throughout the day we had little chance to pin point the nest sites Jack claims to have under observation and when we could see the Kopper Canyon area, and the Hole in the Wall, Gains always seemed rather evasive as to exact nest holes. Perhaps we will do better on a clear day. about 1:00 p.m. Jack Gains informed us that he had to get back early as he had to go to Bakersfield to a meeting, where a [illegible] of [illegible] Co., Trail-Bike manufacturers, from Sacramento, was to give all interested in Trail-bike machines information on the promotion of these rigs, as well as giving them the low down on where opposition to these trail-bikes is coming from, and how to deal with this opposition. It was here that we