Field notes, v1512
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Palmer 1934 General Account Mar.25 900 ft., 1/4 mi. E. N.E. of Botanical Garden, Berkeley, Alameda Co., Calif. Set 14 mouse traps on the south facing slope of the middle fork of Strawberry Canyon. Four were set on rather dry hillside under Artemesia. Here took one Peromyscus maniculatus gambeli ? and one P. Truei gilberti ?. Farther up the slope set 7 traps in Microtus runways in grass and Juncus. Here took two Microtus c. californicus + ?, three Reithrodontomys megalotis longicaudus one of which was caught by the tail and brought home alive, two Peromyscus maniculatus gambeli. Three traps were set under various bushes. Two were on bare ground under Bush Lupine. Here took one Perognathus c. californicus ?. One was set in blackberry tangle over a dead willow with no result. The same night also set four traps with bacon bait along Strawberry Creek just above the Poultry Station. Took one Peromyscus maniculatus gambeli ?