Field notes, v1556
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Rebel's, DO 1989 Procayscus CALIFORNICUS 3 Hastings Natural History Reservation, Monterey Co., Calif Jan 23 #1480 ♂ Immature, TWO. 22g. Ear-tagged. GRID MC st 8,4. Tissues coll. No sign of any powder. Either ♀♀ 020 or 0180. Should confirm w/ powder this week. ♀♀ #0100-see acct 20 Jan. 43 Days old - bow #1481 ♀ Immature, nullip. 16.5g. "-" . GRD 10 am st 9,9. Tissues coll. No sign of any powder. Prob.♀♀1351 based on location and similar col to 1407. Should confirm w/ powder this week - YES, see 25 Jan. This PM en GRID MC d dusted ♀#1400 perf., with GREEN powder, at station 10,17. Her vagina was full of a brownish, gelatinous mass - not sure what this substance is? Also dusted ♀#1351, 39g, post-lactating with ORANGE powder at station 9,10. Jan 24 This AM on GRID MC d dusted ♀#020,41.5g, lactating, with PURPLE powder at st. 10,4. Caught ♂1407 covered with visible ORANGE powder (offspring of 1351) at 9,13; and ♂?040 scrotal covered with visible GREEN powder (from #1460) at 8,17. This PM en GRID MC d dusted ♀#0100,42.5g, post-lact, with RED powder at station 8,4. Jan 25 This AM en GRID MC d redusted ♀#020,lactating, with PURPLE powder at 11,5; and caught ♂#1111,scrotal covered with visible ORANGE powder (from ♀1351) at 9,8. and ♀#0100 with RED at 7,4; This PM en GRID MC d redusted ♀#1460 with GREEN powder at st 9,17; caught ♀#1481 imm.,at 9,9 with ORANGE powder visible around mouth and on all feet (confirming ♀1351 as ♂); caught ♂#1206 ,st 8,4 covered with RED powder (from ♀#0100); and finally Caught ♂#1404,scrotal at 11,16 covered with what appears to be RED powder - at first I couldn't tell if it was RED or ORANGE. Appears to dark for ORANGE, but not as dark as RED. Perhaps it has both colors?? Need to keep an eye on this male! Jan 26 This AM en GRID MC d redusted ♀1351 with ORANGE powder at 9,10g.