upright, on the hind feet, supported by the base of the tail, and use the fore feet like hands in holding food. Sword shot had the internal cheek pouches stuffed full of small seeds. They do not seem to care much for fresh meat. I lost a number of small traps through the Chipmunks having spring them in passing, probably accidentally, and the trap having catched a foot or tail the animal dragged it away. I found one Chip- munk lying dead near a "tin" trap which was three or four feet from when I had placed it. On skinning the animal I found the skull cracked; evidently the spring had struck it there. I found several Chipmunks dead in #1 stub traps, set for mink, etc. From the position the animals had evidently jumped on the pan in passing, or in investi- gating the bait. Mr. Anthony told me that the Goldm-headed Chipmunk [Citellus