million 1949 Podilymbus podiceps -1- Aug 12 Big Lagoon, Humboldt Co., Calif. - 1 individual remained on the duck pond (see journal p. 124) after all the ducks had left - it gave a low-note and remained very quiet and still. Aug 15 same locality - I seen on the Potamgeton area at the S edge of the Old Mouth of Maple Creek. 1 immature collected on the edge of a Scirpus stand at the NE edge of the marsh area. This bird was in the Tules - pi about 3 feet of water. Aug 17 same locality 2 out of 4 taken while resting in shallow Potamgeton choked water near the SW end of the bridge across the lagoon. Summary Northwest Coast Transect, Calif. - These goober were seen only in the Big Lagoon area but were seen regularly there. They seemed to generally stick to the shallow water at the south end of the lagoon.