Field notes, v1516
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Carol Pearson 1969 Wolf spiders 13 July Are these shallow scratchings made by spiders? Hole of the area: o<1'>0 2 very shallow holes 2 empty holes ::: o o Pile of diggings below which was a nest of web holding sand together. 14 July Hole #4 : 7:30 am fresh digging, med-sized hole w med-sized spider. Incomplete hole 2 1/2' away. -> escape hole? cave in? 8:00 hole destroyed by foot/grooman. Hole #2: 7:30 am Scratchings for diam. 8", centering on slight mound and plug over hole: trails left over from yesterday 15 July Hole #2 : 7 am Same as yesterday. 17 July Hole #2 : 12 noon Looked some from outside. Scooped a little w spoon + found a burrough lined w web + with a trap door That had covered The top. The spider was home. 25 July Hole #2 : 1300 hrs. Door fixed + spider at home