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Murray
1948
73
Journal
May 20 Juinfo, 1700 ft., Baja California
Uta microcutata - shot one and saw
several, usually late in the day
Dipsoaurus dorsalis - Saw several
Bufo punctatus - Caught 3. Numerous.
The lizards here were probably more
plentiful than at any other place we have seen.
Also saw one unidentified snake and Texas
another. Dr. Benson shot a Crotalus Enyo
returning from La Paz
Saw following birds:
Mexican ground dove - many here
Calif. quail - Saw several pair, heard others.
Phainopepla - saw several
Western quatcatcher - common
Hooded oriole - saw several
Poorwills - heard each night, saw one
Calif. jay - saw several
Cactus wren - heard very often, saw one
Cardinal - heard a few
Hyla woodpecker - very common
Caracara - saw a few
Ash-throated flycatcher - Saw one
The Mexicans have told us that skunks,
foxes and coyotes are common here.
They also say that snakes are abundant,
though probably just now coming out.