M.F.Smith
1976
JOURNAL
Hopland Field Station, Mendocino Co., Calif.
Mar. 13
Got up at 6:00 am. Went out at 7:00am to check traps.
Rock Pile
toe clip number
Trap 64 Peromyscus boylii ♂ in process of molting from 1
juv. to adult pelage
under dead limb; nearest tree: live oak, 5 meters away
Trap 69 P. truei ♂ male juv. ear 23 mm 2
at base of Live Oak, talus slope of 15 cm diam, oak leaf litter
Trap 71 P. boylii ♂ adult 21 mm 3
right under moss-covered rock; nearest tree Live Oak, 2 meters away
Trap 72 P. boylii ♀ adult 18 mm 4
at base of rock; nearest tree madrone, 12" diam, 6 m away
Trap 74 P. boylii ♀ adult 18 mm
at base of rock; nearest tree laurel, 8 cm diam, 30 cm away
Trap 75 Neotoma
at base of rock; nearest tree buckeye, 20 cm diam, 2 m away
Trap 76 shrew Sorex trowbridgei?
15 cm diam, 11 m away
under rock at base of 7 m high cliff; nearest tree madrone
body 91; hind foot 19, tail 29, ear 15 mm
Trap 77 P. boylii ♂ juv just starting molt 5
oak & leaf litter
under overhanging dead tree, near rocks; nearest tree live oak, 40 cm diam,
hind foot 21, tail 29, ear 16 mm
Trap 80 P. boylii ♂ adult 10
at base of rock; nearest tree, madrone, 20 cm diam, 5 m away
Trap 60 P. maniculatus ♀ hind foot 21, tail 33, ear 18 mm 20
adult
among jumble of ~$15cm diam rocks; nearest tree live oak, 40 cm diam
hind foot 20, tail 96, 3 m away
Trap 55 P. boylii ♂ juv, patch on side ear 19 mm 11
at base of 6 m cliff; nearest tree buckeye, 15 cm diam, 2 m away
Trap 50 P. boylii ♀ hind foot 19, tail 102, ear 15 12
adult nipples prominent
among boulders; nearest tree buckeye, 10 cm diam, 2 m away