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JESimpson,
1938.
73.
Bahia Kino, Sonora.
May 7, 1938.
Broke "camp" and drove to:
501 ft., 3 mi. se. Punta Arena, 75 mi. w. Hermosilla, 200
made camp about two hundred yards from Gulf
shore with Tiburon Island just across the channel.
Shot five lizards (312-316). Set out 50 mouse-
traps on the rocky ground among creosote, torote,
and ocotillo.
May 8, 1938.
Caught 6 Perognathus penicillatus (♂➝ and 1♀;
put up: ♂➝ 317-19; ♀ 320), nine Perognathus baileyi (3♂?,
3 ♀, and 3 juveniles; put up: ♂➝ 321, 322; ♀ 323), two Dipos-
domys merriami (♂➝ 324, ♀ 325), and 10 Peromyscus
eximius. Cheek-pouch contents of pocket-mice squashed.
Shot and put up a Gambel's quail: ♂➝ 326. (also shot a
(Cactus wren)
Put up mice and drove to:
500 ft., 2 mile Punta Arenas, 75 mi. w. Hermosilla Sonora
May 8 1938, continued
Drove off road toward rocky hills over
rough rocky terrain; made camp about ½ mile
from hills being stopped by rough ground and
washes. Set 50 mouse-traps and 4 rat-traps
on rocky, steep hillside among ocotillo, pitayo,
creosote, torote, and bara blanca.
May 9, 1938.
Caught 6 Perognathus intermedius (327 as
"skull only" for an Onychomys (probably) left only the head in trap;