Cogswell 1950 Dendrocopus albolarvatus 2 July 28 Big Bend Camp Std., 5750 ft., on S. Fork Yuba R., Placer Co., Calif.- 3 heard and/or seen at one time in area of tall, dense forest of white fir, Jeffrey pines, lodgepole pine. * One was an imm. ? with red suffusion over top of its dingy white head. This bird was quite tame ? fussed back & forth on a horizontal limb of a pine for many minutes as 16 people watched it from 40 ft. below. July 31 Sugar Bowl Lodge, 6900 ft., 1.2 mi. SSW Donner Pass, Placer Co., Calif.- 1 flew over, ? alighted in edge of red fir & pine forest clump. -> 2 together here on Aug. 8, aug.8} aug.1 6800 ft. near Norden R.R. Stn., Placer Co., Calif- 1 in sparse forest of lodgepole pine with a few red firs near edge of broad meadow. aug.18 Yuba Pass, 5800+ ft. [see p. 1] - NEST in pole now abandoned (held large young 4 weeks ago); calls of this sp., probably of an adult, heard nearby. N. side Bear Valley [see p. ] - 1 heard. aug.24 S. slope, 7150 ft., 3/4 mi. W Donner Pass, Placer Co., Calif- 1 in patchy forest of red & white fir, Jeffrey & lodgepole pine on steep slope mostly shrub covered. aug.25 7100+ ft., 1/2 mi. S Donner Pass, Placer Co., Calif.- 1 in similar, but more continuous, forest on W slope of Donner Peak.