Kuller 1949 Journal 155 Aug 25 French Camp, 3100 ft., Humboldt Co., Calif. Tiro about. The understory consists of Serviceberry Amelanchier florida, Ocean Spray Holodiscus discolor, Western Hazel Corylus scotata, Cascar Rhamnus purshiana with Bracken and Sword Fern on the ground. Lots of deep leaf litter and many fallen, rotten logs. Found 8 Ensatina and 2 Aneides under the bark or in the rotten wood of 3 of these logs. On the edge of this Maple-Fir forest are Tan Oaks and Darry Oaks. Also some Bay or Myrtle Umbellularia californica scattered around. Collected a Stella Jay in this forest. Left there and went to the woods around the spring on the W side of Coyote Creek. There again was a quite typical Fir-Maple Forest with some very large Bay, Mahron and Chinquapin Trees mixed in. One Chinquapin I saw was about 26-30 inches thick at the base and 100-125 feet high—very straight with foliage only in the crown. Heard Chestnut-backed Chickadees, saw Stellar Jays collected a young Robin and heard others. (There is also a lot of Vine Maple Acer circinatum in this forest). We left there and while Cogswell chased a Meadowlark in the saddle south of Schoolhouse Peak I went up the slope towards the south