E.L. Kallstrom 1954 Buffy cornus (47) Aug. 15 Sunrise Lake, ft., Tuolumne Co., Calif. sparrows, Diana ginsces, robins seen in vicinity. Small meadow area would like still moist. Willow, juniper edge gassy area. This would appear to be cornus habitat but lack of ready access into the lake area may have kept toads out. Steep 30° slope up to lake from Terry Creek valley below. Aug. 30 200 yards NE Tioga Pass Ranger Station, 9900 ft., Mono Co., Calif. Check y meadow area here. Sky about 30% light, thin cumulus type clouds. Sun 50% normal intensity when partially observed by clouds. Wind 25-30 m.p.h. from south thru a.m. (D.S.) the Pass. Tenye. (bulls shaded) at 10:15 1" above dampish meadow mud 14.9° C. Overall appearance of meadow is greenish-yellerow to brown as the annual sedges and grasses are dying up. Swamp- onion is dried up, along with oates, daisies. One flower still in bloom, 4 inches high, tubular bell shaped flower. The rivulet leading North-east through the meadow is still flowering. Mainmin- water depth is 4 inches. At its lower end the formerly swampy breeding area is 9/10 dried up, but some shallow puddles (to 2" depth) and damp muddy areas left. 10:50 a.m. Small recently metamorphosed and one year old toads found in moist depressions. A one year old in ?nicotia runway under 1"