ROCHET, JOHN 1989 Journal Kerr Wildlife Management Area, 12 miles W. of Hunt Kerr Cr., Texas. Elevation 2050 ft. August 22 Sciurus niger - 3 pig track (Cmit) Odoriceus virginiensis - 8 Kickapoo Caverns State Park Site, 22 1/2 miles N of Brackett- villa, Kinney & Edwards Co., Texas. Elev. 1700 ft. August 23 I cruised from Kerr WMA via travel WNW on FM 1340 to Texas State Hwy 41, then W. to U.S. Hwy 377 through Rocksprings, then S. on FM 674 to the locked gate, where Kelly Bryan, whom I met when I lived in Houston, is now park superintendent. The park is not yet open to the public, but Kelly tells me that he expects it will be by this time next year. Kickapoo Caverns property is mostly in Kinney Co.; only the northern fifth of the park is in Edwards Co. The parcel is a recent state purchase of a failed ranch on the SW portion of the Edwards Plateau, W. of the West Nueces River (there's another ranch between two property and the river). The season has been dry, according to Kelly, and the only surface water is that brought up by windmills. There is water though, near the residences on the W. side of the park and near a place called "The Lodge," more centrally placed in the park. Around the residences, there are several large deciduous trees, including a small orchard. In the flats N of the Avenue is a very large field grown mostly to Yalota star thistle. Surrounding this field are low trees of a variety of deciduous species, many bearing thorns. Kelly did mist-nets set up at several points in the perimeter, particularly near the