nov. 11 To Magdalena with Contreras, Carl Potters. Camped at the cow pasture + solar 24 hrs. S E of Magdalena at 9 a.m. Set about 7 muscoles and to run them many hour or so and caught 18 times during the day. Sunny, light breeze. Males with testes about 60 mm look passed, almost all 9-9 lactating and early preg. The fetuses don't look healthy. Almost all with 3 fetuses. Definitely 2 kinds of soil here: dark with shells, quite heavy and hard digging in place, and a much lighter, very sandy brown soil. Quite sets in between the two in a soil somewhat intermediate but mostly sandy (and with shells). The only 9 caught 1/4 of the force had 6 fetuses instead of 3. Taken 1/8 June. sleep, corn, and browsing in the pasture nov. 12 a.m. cloudy. Trapped for five times, caught 6 in about 1 hr with 5-12 steel traps. Started home about 11 a.m.. nov. 25 39 Sheenors in Mury at 6 p.m., same drive or on several previous occasions. Lots of sweet clover in bloom, thistles, etc. Weather sunny. nov 26 at 6:30 a.m. 3 abodon, 2 Oryzomys (something) Weather sunny Dec. 7 Got 100 Muscum species dated with corn seed along antipoints toward airport, almost all of them a little further toward city than former trap lines. Hot. 7 p.m. Dec. 8 at 8 a.m., warm, traps held 17 abodon and 4 Oryzomys (one of them very small). Many traps spring (guinea pigs) and about 8 Rana-looking frogs.