Field notes, v1517
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abandoned buildings and mine shafts in area but saw none... and only one inhabitant (Lee Stevens). (about 5 PM) P. set out the following traps at Fletcher: 1) 100 Museum Specials in Pebbly-gravel desert (walnut) 2) 50 Benson line traps " " " " (cedar) 3) 36 Museum specials in Sandy desert (these were new, stiff traps). Bat shooting in evening. July 26 catch at 5 AM as follows: (Saturday) 1) P. musa 20, Microdiplopes 12, Dipodomyx 1, Perognathus 1, Eutamias 1. = 35 2) 4 P. musae, 1 Microdiplopes = 5 3) 2 P. musae, 4 Dipodomys ordii, 2 D. levicorga 1 Eutamias. = 9 Benson got as follows: (106 Museum Specials) 1) P. musae 17, Onychomys 1, Microdyphr 10 = 28 2) (100 line traps) 22 P. musae, 6 microdiplopes = 28 3) (40 dunes) 3 P. musae, 4 Dipso leuco, 4 Microchp = 11 Spent the day shinning. Moved all the traps and now have 100 Mus. Spec. in the sandy desert (dunes) and 35 line traps in some vigor, 5 PM. Bat shooting before darks, and quite successful setting in the house after 9 PM.