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M.F.Smith
1977
JOURNAL
Russell Reservation, Contra Costa Co., Calif.
Mar.5 Chaparral East of Observatory (continued)
trap 50 Biforus-sided Towhee released
Grassland
nothing
Oak Laurel N.of Observatory
trap 69 P.truei ♂ adult 12
trap 70 P.truei ♀ adult 13
Finished checking traps after 107 trip at Briones.
Fairly warm Saturday afternoon, Fullmoon
Fri. & Sat. nights but overcast last Sun
morning, clearing by 10:00am.
Mar.6 Checked traps at Garbage Dump:
trap 54 recapture #3 P.truei adult ♂ 1/2 meters from last night
trap 55 P.calif. saved for tissues
trap 59 P.truei ♀ adult 14
trap 60 recapture #1 P.truei adult ♂ same trap as Fri.mpd
trap 61 P.truei ♀ adult 15
trap 67 recapture #2 P.truei adult ♂ not saved dead
trap 68 P.calif. ♂ saved for tissues
Set 10 extra traps off on a moist N facing hillside
to try to get some extra P. californicus.
Weather max min
Fri. 18°C 7° (Fri night)
Sat 20°C 8°
Sun ~22°C ~6° (weather records picked up already)