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RIBBLE, D.O
1940
JOURNAL
7
Hastings Reservation, Monterey Co., Calif
April 12 0645h - out checking traps on GRID RC. Clear, mid 40's, heavy dew.
Moon is >3/4 full in eastern sky - very bright. Not many captures
on RC. Finished checking traps by 0800h and proceeded to
check traps on MC. Good results on MC. Finished by 1000h.
Summary of Results:
GRID MC
GRID RC
P. californicus 17 (3 new)
9
P. tuwei
2
-
P. boylii
7
1
Perognathus
7 (1 new)
4
Neotoma
2
6
TOTAL
35 (4 new)
20 total
Spent the rest of the morning and this afternoon at the Robinson
House getting radio-collars ready, etc. Today was clear
and warm (low 80's). I reset all RC traps from 16-10 30h
and all MC traps from 17-1745h.
2145h - out on MC checking traps. Clear, low 60's, no
moon yet. Fantastic results tonight. Put out 3 radio-
collars, so I closed traps from 10, 10 -> 10, 10, and 9, 6 -> 9, 0.
Finished by 2345h :
April 13 01045h - out checking traps on RC. Clear and cool (upper 40's)
Finished by 0800h and proceeded to check traps on MC.
(Got radio-locations during and after checking traps [see telemetry
data]) Finished by 1800h.
Summary of Results
MC
RC
pm
am
# und
P. californicus
15 (new)
12 (new)
19
8
P. tuwei
1
2
2
-
P. boylii
9
6 (1 new)
9
3
Perognathus
7
5
7
4
R. megalotis
0
1
1
Neotoma
0
2
2
8
Microtus
0
1
1
TOTAL
32
29
41
Total 2
25 total