463 their calls. Mountain Bluebirds were noted about the house. Barn and Cliff Swallows were nesting about the barn. The meadows between Meyers and Tallac are typical, White-crowned Sparrows and similar species being common. The forests are principally tamarack and asp. Left Tallac at 12:45 and reached Truckee at 5:30, after a beautiful ride up the Lake. BIRDS OBSERVED FROM ECHO TO TALLAC. June 15 and 14. Grouse (summit) Quail, all the way Blue-fronted Jay, all the way. Pine Grosbeak (Phillips Station) Cassin's Purple Finch (6300) Mountain Chickadee, all the way. Williamson's Sapsucker (about 7,000) Green-tailed Towhee (Echo and Tallac) Flicker, all the way Thick-billed Sparrow, all the way Nighthawk (Meyers) Brewer's Blackbird, Meyers Cliff Swallow, Meyers Barn Swallow, Meyers. Mt. Bluebird, Echo and Myers. Olive-sided Flycatcher, all the way. Wood Pewee, all the way Kinglet, Summit Pileolated Warbler, 7,000 Slender-billed Slender-billed Nuthatch, 7,000. California Hummer ?, 7,000. Sparrowhawk, Echo.