Hullon 1949 Cyanocitta stelleri -2- Sept 1 1/2 mi WSW Brannan Mtn, 3300 ft, Humboldt Co., Calif. A dozen or more birds were seen or heard during the heat of the afternoon in a cut- over area N of Johnson Prairie. The Douglas Fir was mostly cut out and only Chinquapin and Tan Oak remained in numbers. These jays were seen and heard working on the acorns of the Tan Oaks. Perhaps due to the heat they were unusually quiet, and seemed to be contented to silently forage and open acorns under the shade of the leaf canopy. Sept 6 Red Mtn., 5300 ft.; 1/4 mi S Hayford's Trinity Co., Calif. I collected out of a group of about 10 that were bouncing around the water-hole at camp. These birds give quite a different series of calls than those heard further north (Willow Creek, French Camp, Big Lagoon). I have not yet heard the Red-tail call that they generally give, but rather an entirely different call. Summary - Northwest Coast Transect, Calif. - These jays were quite common at all camps. At Big Lagoon they were least common, and only flew in groups of two or three. This was also quite true at French Camp, tho these jays were encountered more frequently at this camp. At Willow Creek these