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Murray
1949
Journal
Aug 29 3 miles N Willow Creek, 700 ft, Humboldt Co., Calif.
and maiden hair ferns which furnish
almost the entire undergrowth.
Then returned armed to the scene of
the big bats. They did prove to be Eptesicus
fuscus, of which I shot 2.
Aug 30 Same location
In traps in the grass at Horse Sinto
Creek caught 18, 19 Microtus californicus,
1 Sores vagrans. those up the trail held
1 Sores trowbridgii, (1 Sores pacificus), 2
Neotrichus gibbsii. The traps on
Cruieng Creek had only 2 Peromyscus (disc.)
also left the line along Coon creek but
did not rebait and set the traps. there had
2 Peromyscus (disc.) and 1 Sores trowbridgii.
The last 2 days have had high fog which
lifted by 8 or 9 A.M.
Left out only the traps on Cruieng Creek
and also put some downstream below
the road. Again sword, bracken and maiden
hair fern, a little denser and moister,
with some tan oak, dogwood and small
maples. Large maples gave dense overhead
shade. Put more traps in a flat area
exposed
above Horse Sinto Creek with open clumps of
grape, primarily. There was a little
water running through which stood in