Field notes, v1512
Page 297
Image from the Biodiversity Heritage Library. Contributed by Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley. | www.biodiversitylibrary.org
Transcription
Palmer 1934 Dipodomys agilis 5 mi. E Ontario, 1050 ft., San Bernardino Co., Calif. Dec. 22 Caught 3 in 30 gov.-size mouse traps set in a sand dune in an old peach orchard. The only plants here were dead Russian thistle (Salsola kali). Tracks and tail marks were quite common in The sand. 7 mi. E Ontario, 1050 ft., San Bernardino Co., Calif. Dec. 22 Caught 1 in 50 gov.-size mouse traps set on a large sand dune quite thickly, overgrown with Phacelia lobata, Rhus, Artemisia and some green grass. 1/2 mi. N E Ontario, 1100 ft., San Bernardino Co., Calif. Dec. 23 Caught 1 by 10 P.M in traps set at 5:30 P.M. in a wash with sandy gravel and rocky ground with sparse cover of Artemisia, Senecio douglasii, Eriogonum fasciculatum, Lotus glaber (inglaber) and Sanabucus glauca. 2 mi. E N E Ontario, 1100 ft., San Bernardino Co., Calif. Dec. 26 Caught 6 in 50 gov.-size mouse traps set in a gravelly wash with sparse growth of shrubs 1 1/2 -3 ft. high. The shrubs were: Eriogonum, Artemisia, Senecio douglasii and Lotus glaber. 3 mi. E Ontario, 1025 ft., San Bernardino Co., Calif. Dec. 31 Caught 1 in 15 mouse and 3 rat traps set on a sandy ridge with dry Russian Thistle.