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Pocket Gopher.
workings were noted.
March 22, 1928 - West Poca.
Trapped a male - Cat No. 131 - in same location.
Workings indicated the animals to be quite numerous but interference with traps by small bugs hindered the catch.
I quit here for the spring on account of kids.
April 8 - 9, Camp Tendo, 1928.
This location is 20 miles from Pocatello in hills of 6300 ft altitude (alt. of camp itself).
The hills are rolling rather flat topped, cut by comparatively narrow gulches, thickly wooded with fir - Douglas; lots of vegetation.
Gopher workings were very common, mostly common on level hill tops & saddles but were often seen on steep hill sides and in very