M.F.Smith 1977 JOURNAL Sierra National Forest, Kern Co., Calif. Mar. 31 Started at the bottom of old Hwy 178, also called Kern Canyon Rd., or Borel Rd. Stopped just above the Democrat fire station, 10.3 mi. W Miracle Hot Springs - 60 large Shermand. 9.8 mi W Miracle Hot Springs 60 large Shermand 7.6 mi W Miracle Hot Spring 20 " 5.5 mi W Miracle Hot Springs 60 " 5.2 mi W Miracle Hot Springs 40 lg 21 am Sherman Finished setting traps at ~6:00 pm, and camped again at Upper Richbar campground. April 1 Got up at 6:00 am. It was cold and damp during the night. Almost full moon. 10.3 mi. W Miracle Hot Springs, 2', Kern Co., Calif. 11 Peromyscus boylii 7 dead, saved 4 7 P. truei 3 dead saved 4 2 P. maniculatus 1 Peromyscus californicus 1 Neotoma fuscipes released This was the first Peromyscus californicus we caught on this trap. It was very gray, fat tail, weighed ~42gm. It was caught on a hillside between a Hawthorne and a Ceanothus bush with a log between them. Along the creek in a canyon were mostly P. boylii, many of them dead, probably because the night was moist + cold. This site is about 12.3 miles below Bodfies which was a locality given in Trinnell & Orr, 1934.