W. Reimer 1953 Journal 29 May Calif.: Contra Costa Co., Pinelhurst Visited only this study area from 1745-1755 hrs. 4 June Dr Triturus study area 1400-1410. Did not survey area for animals. Only checked eggs. 16 June Calif.: San Luis Obispo Co. Began journey to Mexico near noon of this day with intention of stopping off for several days for A.A.A.S. meetings in Santa Barbara. In passing through this county stopped in Lopez Canyon near Arroyo Grande to collect more specimens of warty T. torosus similar to that brought in by Richard Johnston to M.V.Z. about a week ago. 23 June Mexico: Chilualma Entered Mexico at 2100 hrs., and proceeded south for only a short distance before camping. 24 June Drove most of distance to Chilualma City and then westward to Mitaca on the Rio Papigochic. All of main highway south of El Paso in excellent shape. Recently paved road now extends from Chilualma City to Cuauhtenoc (San Antonio); excellent. Fairly good dirt road continues to Mitaca. Most of this route westward is through largely barren, heavily overgrazed land; the higher elevations attained are quite flat and plain-like. Except of willows along the watercourses trees are essentially absent. A few small dead-looking