Field notes, v1524
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Pearson 1981 64 across a field of bunchgrass with occasional Barbairis and navaro. This bunchgrass is very dense, lots of accumulated dead material, scattered seed heads, etc. Probably ungrazed for years. The line then went along the edge of a fine planted strawberry plantations 10 acres old (in thick bunchgrass), about 50 traps. (3) along the bottom of a cliff in buckles, bunchgrass, barbs, and newly/planted conifers of various kinds. about 15 traps. (4) The junceus marsh along the main road, about 40 traps. Weather warmer, no wind, clear. a fox squirrel near camp; but promptly caught a piece of his fur. Facklighting at 10 pm (still not really dark) shines a Rattler standing next to a MS. It ran down a hole next to a Sherman. Doe 2. Froel on car, fine dove spring-squally; (2) 1 Audisco ad 2 abre longi; (3) 2 Audisco and 1 also longi; (4) 1 Audisco ad 5 abre longi, Anita's hunt 3 Audisco and 10 also longi. Total 154 traps = 7 Audisco and 18 also longi. During the night board barn owl & great-horned owl x (saw two owls) During the day caught 1 also scotoba (in the 10-foot high Barberis clump, behind the tent, surrounded by green grass), and 20 also longi. Lunch with fremon? Arturo Kölliker and his family, also met a young English assistant Conrad Bailey. Conrad & Arturo seems to be responsible for the/pine plantations. They have planted lodgepole, ponderosa, pitch pine, Scotch pine, Douglas fir, larch, spruce, etc. They buy seed from the USA and have maybe 1/3 ha of