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smiley
1936
(1) 3 mi. E and 10 mi. N Gerlach, 4000 ft., Washoe Co., Nev.
July 12 Took 1 Peromyscus maniculatus and
1 Microdipodops. (2) 1 mi. W, 2 1/2 mi. N Gerlach
4000 ft., Washoe Co., Nev. Took 1 Peromyscus
crinitus. (3) 1 mi. NE Gerlach, 4000 ft., Washoe Co., Nev.
(a) Rocky area: took 1 Neotoma lepida,
8 Peromyscus crinitus, 1 Perognathus formosus
and 1 Peromyscus maniculatus (b) Sand-silt
area: took 1 Dipodomys levipes and 1
Peromyscus maniculatus.
Evening: Set traps Rock Creek, 5000 ft., Granite Mt,
Washoe Co., Nev. 60 traps set averaging 20 paces
apart. A spring-fed creek 1 foot wide
running steeply down hill in dense brush of
wild rose, alder, and quaking aspen. 10 traps
set for shrews at water's edge. 46 traps
along the edge of and in the brush, 10 traps
in Artemesia - Balsamorrhiza association.
East-facing slope. Headquarters of a sheep
herder and his flock. Much-trampled black
Soil.
Birds observed. California-type jay, lazuli
bunting, meadowlark, Quail with young