Seib, R. 1980 Berkeley to Sagehen Creek Field Station, Nevada Co., California 3 Oct: woody, and chaparral. The meadow seems to be good Thomomys habitat and I identified some T. couchi. Also sighted upon arrival were Tamiasciurus and Martes, although I never saw either of these myself. I and Dave Farba set our total of 61 traps together, beginning at ca. 15:00. At a point 0.9 mi. NE (road) the station, elev. 6320', we set 35 museum specials in a pine woods with boulders (above the road, 30; below the road, 5). Below the road we placed seven in open gross habitat near the creek. Another 19 were set in clumps of willows and grass in this area. All traps were baited with peanut butter with oats mixed in. While setting the final traps we heard a snap from ca 100m distance. Upon retracing our steps, we encountered a Eutamias townsendi which had been caught in a rocky patch of tine Forest. The animal was alive, caught by a hind leg, and had crawled deep into a crevice. We had started all the traps, so the shipments were simply