Journal R.E. Johnson 1968 Nor. 21 Bodie, Mono Co., California (cont.) Flock appears behind me, circling over tailings. Each flock [i.e. the last two] 20-25 birds. Occasional single birds appear and go into hole. Flock activity apparently stopped by 2:45 pm. 2:50 PM - 3 birds go in hole, first land on edge, then go down shaft. These came from down the valley [east or e.s.e] rather than from toward the Sierra. 3:00 PM - 3 birds fly overhead, over tailings, without stopping at shaft. 2:05 PM - 2 birds leave hole, fly over tailings. Once our observations at shafts 4 & 5 were over at about 4:05 pm, we explored to the north for additional vertical shafts. Marr found a large one a short ways above the road, i.e. no. of #4. From hole #4 it appeared some birds may have entered this one. I located one with a vertical entrance & a second vertical hole that turned to meet the 1st in 10 ft. Rocks thrown down this shaft brought numerous birds up the shaft. It is clear that there are at least 30 birds in it. All that I could see clearly had the gray cap limited to the top of the head & were chestnut, not black (i.e. they were tephrocotis or dawsoni). This shaft is just to[illegible] the east of a prominent hill top. Marr went over the hill & located one large & 2 small shafts on the new side & part way down which contained Rosy Finches (determined by throwing rocks in the