P.A. Kelly 1988 Journal Apr. 17 fecal pellets from under her large (cont.) holding cage. She has been feeding on Valley Oaks and cleaned corn. 1000 PST. Headed back to Berkeley. Tues. Hastings Nat. Hist. Reservation, Carmel Valley May 10 Monterey Co., California Drove to Hastings, arr. c. 1400 PST. Hot and muggy all afternoon. Met Nancy Popkin and her parents at the Red Haze. Stanback was there too of course. 1715 PST Spooked a Saw-whet Owl from Ground level at H.79 (while setting traps). Flew up into Bucheye over the creekbed. "Brown head, yellow eyes, orange breast (= juvenile), barred tail, white between and above eyes" (or taka). Watched me intently. Made clicking noises with bill. Didn't have a bird or other prey. A scrub jay flew up and landed beside it but didn't start calling or mobbing. Went to bed early. Wed. 0400 PST: Started checking traps. Trapping May 11 success was very high. Dawn chorus also impressive 13/4 : Found remains of a lion kill recent in the creek at H.28. Adult does, all bones are picked clean but the skeleton is not