3043 Gymnogyps californianus April 25, 1946 Falls Canyon, Calif. there was a couple at Big Pine Lookout & a child, & that several condors were perched on the rocks within a few feet of the lookout & could be approach ed within about 15'. Jim said he had seen two men above Saddle last year & that they had perched on a tree nearby. He also said there had been little snow this winter but in '43 (not quite sure) there was 5 1/2 feet near Big Pine after one storm. I lunchd with these men, then left at 1:10 & biked up the Can- yon. Fair wind, sky 2/10 cirrus & cumulus. At 1:50 Light I left the Big Pines for Big Pine Lookout. Sky became more over- cast; 5/10 cirrus & cirro-stratus at 4 p.m., + wind faint or nil, increasing haze. Arrived at 4:25 p.m. at Big Pine Lookout. Sidney Peyton had seen no condors from there all day- he said there had been there had been a W. breeze & considerable haze all day. Saw no more condors from lookout this evening. I recall that Jim W- told me he believed there were few sheep in the Cuyama and none on Carrizo Plains the last few years. He said the cattle were usually on the Paternos from May to November and not in winter. April 26, 1946 Ventura Co., Calif. biked from Big Pine Lookout (departing at 06:30) to Chokecherry Saddle & drove down Santa Barbara Canyon through Knedlin Gate to