Field notes, v1516
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the 20- house hole. He were interested to see how tangled some of the young became in the cobwebs they ran into on the walls + ceiling. Probably a good reason why Cory avoids attics with many cobwebs, particularly for use as a nursery colony. June 18, 1951 Inverness, Inai Co., Caly. Left Berkeley at 4:30 PM. with children, OP, Jack Judy & Janet Anderson. First bat stop at an old brown-shipe house .5 miles on the road SE Inverness Park. The attic was full of Eptesicus with young, Tadarida, & perhaps some Myotis, although none of these last were taken. Must guess in attic. He banded 9 ?? Tadarida, and 29 adult Eptesicus (about 2?). Some of the 4 Eptesicus were pregnant, most were lactating. The smallest young Eptesicus was a ?, forean 18--. He banded 11 young ?? 12 ??. Kept about 8. Released rest on porch of house across street. Drent on to Troody Hill's house in Inverness. A large colony of bats between the roofing and the ceiling, the rooms. Jack + Janet netted some as the bats emerged a little later, and caught 2 Myotis californicus, lactetg. Little activity at Gold's about 10PM. One Myotis yumanais in the middle room downstairs,