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Seig R.
1980
Hastings Reservation, Monterey Co., California
23 Nov [illegible] auduboni. At 15:30 Pete and I went to check the 20
Calhan line. We found only birds,
imcluding two Brown Towhees, two
wrens, two Golden ramsel sparrows,
and one fox sparrow. The birds were
not found very deep into the chaparral.
Back at camp we had coffee then
went to set the mist net again. It
is darker tonight as the moon is
rising later. A [illegible] and a Myotis
entered the net fairly quickly, but
both were lost. About 30 mins later
a [illegible] was caught and we
went back to eat dinner. After-
wards Jim gave a wonderful slide
show of his and Carol's trips to Peru.
At about 20:30 we went in a check for
to check the net. It was drained
and empty so we pulled it. Several
of us checked the line traps and
found a [illegible] [illegible] and more
of the same mice. We then checked
tomahawks in the dry creek bed and
found two sparrows and another
wilttail (auduboni). Before setting the
mist net we had driven to the east