Field notes, v1517
Page 337
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P. PEARSON 1949 Then to Dulbergy came ca. 6 p.m. about 10 in north branch and about 30 [29-34 by different counts] in the left blind chamber of the south branch. Largest cluster about 8. Didn't move or disturb any slept took down a few unbanded Cory and 1 Mysteta subulatus. Also took 2 ?? and 1 cory (unbanded) from south branch. More were in the other parts of the south branch. Slept in north branch. Feb 3 Road hard in Dulbergy. Took more Cory from south branch and 1 more subulatus. Temp. in the left (bot) chamber of north branch 38° F; in left (bot) chamber of south branch 39° F. No bats flying or awake during this morning visit, but at least 2 were awake in the north branch when we went in at dusk yesterday. Left about 10 for Mader region. Road with about 4 mile new snow. Temp 28° F. Stopped at 1 Bella tunnel between Burney and Pitt River Power Station. No bats. After several stops to inquire about roads, arrived Mader Lava Beds National Monument about 4:30 p.m. Well over a hundred deer along the road between Burney and the park. One buck with antlers. Near Dulbergy saw Porcupines, Dipso Deer, Coyotes, Redbet Turke. Near 6-mile Hill saw Deer tribe, Road Coyotes in several directions, and saw 1 another hare. Talked to store-keeper at Madercoatche, who mentioned a colony of bats living on the old flour mill at Alder. He found a large (15 " wingspread) grey bat [dammin?]