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Murray
1948
Journal
May 24 El Carrizalito, 1400 ft., 5 mi N Santiago, Baja Calif.
varied and much of it green, with a
number of unfamiliar forms. Found
much wild fig, and copal, lumbroi, palo blanco,
mesquite, with several groups of tall palm
trees. Here and there are pitahaya dulce
and pitahaya agria. Near the building
are several large palo escopeto and bearing
manqos. Well up on the hill is a fancy
house for the physicians, apparently
finished but never used. Near it is
a spring from which water is piped
to two tanks at the bottom. Two families
live here and grow a few crops.
At dusk we found a number of bats flying
Most were pipistrelles, with a few larger.
Shot 1 ? Dasypetes ega, 10 12 Eptesicus fuscus.
After dark came into the building and found
6 Antrozous minor hanging in a clump
in a doorway. There were also several
hanging in the high corner of the stairway.
This and the other corner proved to
be favorite spots for them and several
times some returned after being driven
away. Single bats appeared in 3
small rooms downstairs and there
were droppings where they must have
hung. They also flew around the