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Wolfson
1938
June 28,
(Cont)
Sunolo Cr., 15 mi. W Bend; 6/00#; Deschutes Co, Ore.
at stream edge on SE side of stream
Set about 20 ft. apart amongst short
grass and sedge and low willows;
Caught 1 Microtus richardsonii
in sod trap which was left at fresh
workings this morning. Evidently
caught during the day.
June 29
Examined trap line and found: 1 Sorex p.
caught in a wet willow thicket
on the edge of a stream; 1 Sorex
palustris, caught beside a log
amongst a wet, dense, short growth
of sedge and grass at the edge of a
small stream; 2 Microtus richard-
sonii, 1 caught beside a large
log in the open near the stream's
edge; low growth of grass present; the
other caught in a moist low
willow thicket at the stream's edge.
Several sets of traps were left at
places showing fresh signs, but
where no mice had been caught.
Returned at 7:00 P.M. and found
1 Microtus richardsonii in a willow
thicket in a run toward the
stream.