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Lizard Watch
3
3/21/73
11:03 Cold wind again and partly cloudy. Eyes shut.
...... lost in Festuca ......
11:25 in middle of Festuca
11:27 8.8/20 Cloud - Liz in Festuca chip on dead leaves.
11:30 moved in under dead Festuca
11:37 - can't pick up signal. Cloudy since 11:27.
11:43 sitting on dry Festuca still cloudy TA = 12.9 = 53.
11:48 8.8/20 still cloudy; Liz is sitting on spot out guard.
12:15 8.5/20 same place: flat, dead mat
12:18 - first seen after long cloud then bright cloud almost immediately
12:30 left looking back.
lobbing in open
12:35 has moved 20 ft north, lobbing occasionally
(maybe lizard on rock 3 ft. away)
12:45 about 50 ft north of his burrow
12:47 temp - just under gram of this Festuca looking/feel 28°high
12:48 lying on a dead Festuca pod.
12:50 moving again.
12:55 sun for about 10 min. now
1:03 has now 30 yd from last night's burrow
1:10 somewhere in a big ring of Festuca)
cold next wind blowing, heavy clouds.
1:20 hail started, lizard in Festuca. into a Festuca clump 3 ft away
2:52 bright - overcast, lizard in middle of live-dead, hail filled Festuca clump
2:52 35.8 oes/20 dikes = 5.6°
2:58 36.2 oes/20 dikes. Nearly similar Festuca, 4°. Lizard's home burrow was clogged completely with hail.
4:02 37.4/20 Festuca soggy + snowy. Weather soggy = 4.9°
4:08 more rain
5:35 38.8/20 cloudy met cold drizzle.