Banks 1961 Journal 2. In Tucson, we saw a variety of birds, altho we didn't have much time to watch especially... Cardinal, Roadrunner, Irea Dove, Morning Dove, English Sparrow, the latter three most common, were among the ones seen. Writing this later I don't recall other species. On the way back to Apr. 9 Berkeley we picked up a snake, Salvadora heliopes 4 mi. S Martinez on st. 95 , Yuma & Ariz. For more on this, see species acct. At dusk we stopped at a spot 11 mi N Blythe, Calif, where I shot a Heliarchus cineraceus for Ned. We hunted owls here with no success. Saw Lee, Nighthawk, Per-will, heard Great Horned and Barn Owls, perhaps also Screech Owls. Although it had been a hot day, it turned cold soon after dark, and we saw no snakes on the road. Drove all night with an trouble while we had to get fixed at Bakersfield! Arrived in Berkeley late afternoon Apr. 10. Apr. 22 San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties, Calif. Drove this day south on 101, turning west over the hills to the coast and to Morro Bay. It was dark or nearly so when I arrived, too late for anything. Slept in camp area of Morro Bay State Park. Apr. 23 Old Creek, Cayucos, San Luis Obispo Co., Calif. - Most of the land from Morro Bay northward to Cambria is not suitable for White-crowns. The country is heavily pastured, and nearly all brush is gone. The coast