ROCHEI, JOHN 1989 journal 41. Rio Grande & tributary creek survey from 35 miles NW of Zavala Co., to San Ygnacio Zapata Co., Texas August 19 Blue Grosbeak - 4, S.Y. Great-Tailed Grebe - 2, S.Y. (Crib) White-Collared Seedeater - 1/2, 3#, SY Blooded Oriole - 1, S.Y. Beech-throated Sparrow - several, 1472 Blouse Finch - small group, = 20 Red-winged Blackbird - 3, S.Y. Blouse Sparrow - 20, second building # 72, Larks, S.Y. E. Meadowlark - H.O. 1472 mammals: raccoon, ringtail, coyote, rock squirrel, jackrabbit, possum. I then headed to Houston to visit the Wildgeists & other friends. I stopped in Kingville to see the Wagons Circle that has been coming to a yard there for several weeks. This girl was at the range and, seemingly, of the sign range given in Paterson & Chely. Kere Wildlife Management Area, 12 miles W. of Hunt, Kerr Co., Texas. Elevation 2450 ft. August 22 I left Houston at 02:00 and arrived here at 08:00, via Interstate Hwy 10 to Texas State Hwy 37 from Kerrville to FM 1340 at Hunt, 12 miles W. to the WMA. I was met here by Donnie Blannel, the area manager. He gave me a tour of the WMA and answered several questions. I then explored the area more on foot. The property is subdivided into fenced parcels called pastures. Many pastures divided support expenses of grass, but some are almost completely woodland. There are many Rabbits here. On the south margin of the WMA, the Guadalupe River runs in a limestone channel, banks rising abruptly up on the far side, a bit more gently on this. Riparian growth along the river is surprising- ly scant. In the far SE corner of the property is a very nice