Field notes, v1524
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quite calm, relatively docile and is not likely to bite. The second mouse we cornered in this way It was surprising turned out to be a Phyllotis. He had observed that it was smaller, faster, & willier than the Drypop. The Drypop seem to use these pieces of Ephedia as sort of nesting material - you can see collection of it around claps where they are living. Also cut tomato plant. Set out about 20 snap traps + 14 little Shrews. Plus the 3 rat traps. Up a little gulley with much toots + other flats with flowers. Funk drink Akadim? may while setting! Cows appeared on the grid in every March 31, 1974 Sunday Caught in snap traps: 4 Phyllotis darwinii, 2 Ph anius. Live traps: 2 Ph. darwinii. One of the darwinii in a rat trap. Mr Bella Union About 6 snap traps again sprung and empty. Spot am taking care of catch at breaking camp (OP's traps are also productive). Drove up left track of mine roads to see what kind of cattle it got into. But in a short while came to a barrier across the road and a little horse to our side out of which emerged a very pleasant Quellinga in a head hot. Up the road, however, we could see a great claps of mine buildings - all empty now. So we looked down the hill towards what we thought from above looked like a thriving hacienda. It turned out to be the ghost settlement of the town that had functioned with the mines. Some nice houses, some