W. Riever 1950 Journal 10 Apr. Mexico: Chiapas: 28 mi. ESE Comitan, 4900 ft., San Jose. Did however shoot a reddish egret and noted presence of a shore bird about size of willot. Beyond San Jose in region of limestone oil crops, bracken fern and many fallen trees shot or noosed two species of Sceloporus and noted a third large sort, took a species of Anolis and on return found a Thamnophis killed by natives on road. At some distance beyond San Jose came upon lake of clear, amazingly blue water. Shores barren except for small rocks and sandy-muddy beaches. Saw no shore birds. On a grassy flat near lake noted a Sceloporus did not successful in taking it on species remains a mystery. Noted only that it had two very light (cream) stripes longitudinally, on brown dorsum. Took differently patterned R. pipiens under another piece of board. On returning home noted presence of orange-throated species of Sceloporus on pile of cut wood very near Tierra Blanca. This is species objective of trip to vicinity San Jose. Also near pool where ranids and hybrid taken found DOR Buefo or Scaphiopus in roadway. Beyond San Jose pine woods become mixed woods of pine and broadleaves and terrain