J.G. Hall 1953 104 June 26 Sage Hen Creek, 3 mi. NW Hobart Mills, Nevada Co., Calif. hike up the western-most meadow opposite main camp. Saw lots of marmot dens where big old lpcs have fallen over; can almost pre- dict now where to find their seats. Good spots for some pictures. Surprised some deer in the timber and three snow plants. Weather again clear & balmy all June 27 day. Lower colony 10 AM. Saw green- tailed towhee on way, perched in small Jeffrey standing in field of Wyethia. About 6' off the ground. Rest of mom- ing continued marking used aspen+ completed practically all those on the N shore. Marking schedule below: D X L 1 52 2 73 3 40 4 35 5 7 1 6 3 7 1 just before lunch I checked below dam briefly and there does not appear to be a noticeable in- cutting crease in activity here. However, there was one area in that section I didn't get to so must check it later. Then I fol- lowed stream in hip boots from the upper part of the lower colony to