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Pearson
1961
Tilson Colburn + Grid
Rows 2 0 0 2 Roosters. Row K 1 Mike, 1 Mnr, 1 Rother
Total 14 Mike, 12 Mnr, 13 Rother, 1 cricket = 40
Cloudy all day. Row Colburn fines at 4:30 p.m.
Lower Line 3 Mnr (song Sparrow; Upper line 1 Mnr. Saw
1 cat. At 4 p.m. Set grid traps: Row A nos. 1, 3, 5 etc.,
Row B nos. 2, 4, 6 etc. Total 50 traps.
Nov. 2
Row traps at 8 a.m. Foggy, grass wet. Saw 1 cat, 3 deer,
and 1 Cooper Hawk. Grid as follows:
Row A 1 Mike 1 Mnr 0 Roosters Row F 1 Mike 0 Mnr 1 Rother
Row B 1 " (dead) Row H 1 " 2 " 1 "
Row C 1 " 1 " 2 " Row I 1 " 2 "
Row D 3 " 1 " Row J 3"
Row E 2 " 1 " Row K 1 " 1 "
Total 9 Mike, 7 Mnr, 11 Rother = 26 27
Colburn Lower Line 2 Mnr 2 Rother; Upper line 0.
At 4 p.m. Sunshining, but fog coming in at 4:30.
Lower Colburn line 2 Mnr, upper 0. Saw 2 cats and
1 Sparrow hawk. Set alternate traps on grid = 50 traps
Have picked up nests on least 4 days. Did complete
coverage of the 35-acre area. Total is 1 qt. from the grid
itself and 5 1/2 gallons from rest of the area.
Nov. 3
Morning scattered clouds; grass damp but not wet. Saw
2 cats [illegible] and a red-tail on the area; 1 cat just
off the area.
Lower Colburn 3 Rother and 2 Mnr, upper Colburn
1 Micraster, 1 Rother, 1 Mnr. Picked up Colburn traps.
Grid traps as follows: