Field notes, v1478
Page 237
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V. Memmler 1943 51. Journal May 24, West Side Arroyo Seco, 200 ft., 4 mi. S Soledad, Monterey Co., Calif. maniculatus, 2 caught Dipodomy) and 7 traps were sprung with no cater. Out of 8 traps placed on the dry wash bottom near the edge, 2 caught Peromyscus maniculatus and 4 were spring. Out of 12 traps placed across the area about the dry bottom, one caught a Dipodomy and 4 were spring. In all the total catch in Museum Speciales was 6 & + 5 ? Peromyscus maniculatus, 2 q #/m. Dipodomys, The weather both yesterday and today was very windy in the afternoon. After sundown the wind went away. Last night there was a fog and a heavy dew. In the morning it was warm and not much wind blowing. We stayed overnight on the Foster Ranch operated and owned by Mr. Wood. He let us skin our mammals in his barn out of the wind. The night before we had gotten all settled on the John Davis Ranch, but due to a misunderstanding we were forced to leave. We had our traps set out by then so that we left them and returned this morning to get them. The land we set on belongs to the government, it is however very hard to get thru the private property to the