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A.C. ZIEBKE
1957
JOURNAL
1 MI. SE INVERNESS, MARIN CO., CALIFORNIA.
JUNE 30
DR. BENSON REACHED UNDER THE ROOFING
USED TO SIDE HIS CABIN AT INVERNESS &
PULLED OUT 3 MYOTIS CALIFORNICUS AT
ABOUT 6:00 P.M. I took 1 to skin for my
own collection - rest released, wt on
JUNE 31, 9:00AM. Reg.# 774. Drove to
KENDERS BEACH out on THE POINT. SAW
3 YOUNG VEAZ BEHIND ROAD. FRESH
DIGGINGS OF MOLE OR GORDOCA SEEN NEAR
BEACH ON GEARY [illegible] WITH SANDY
SOIL. FOUND A MORE OR LESS COMPLETE
SKELETON OF A LONG-DEAD EUMETORYA
JUBATA (this species bel. to Dr. Benson
who said also it was a young individual). Would
have saved it but lower jaw too
MANOUBLE APPARENTLY LOST SOME TIME BACK.
SINCE REMAINS OF MAXILLAR NARES
WORN SMOOTH FROM CONTACT WITH SAND.
BIRDS ON KENDERS BEACH: HEERMANS GUM
(20±), BROWN PERNICAN (8±), CORMORANT (20)/(3±)
BIRDS: NEAR INVERNESS - CAN QUAIL (1), RUSSET-
BRACKEN THROUGH (2-SMOCK), GOLD-FINCH (5±),
SPOTTED TOWNSE (5±), MARCH HAWK (2), TURKEY
VULTURE (2), SONG SPARROW (1-DR BENSON); DUNNY
WOODPECKER (1), BAND SWALLOW (4±).
BERKELEY, (2116 ALLISON WAY), ALAMEDA CO., CALIFORNIA.
JULY 5
PUT UP FOR MVE A TROGLODOR MORICANA CUBA
+ DONATED BY MISS SUSAN E. CHATTON WHO WAS
SECRETARY AT MVE FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS A
WHILE BACK. SHE GOT BAT IN RED CROSS BUILDING
WHERE SHE APPARENTLY WORKS NOW. SAID IT WAS
QUITE ACTIVE + FLYING AROUND THE OFFICES.
CAUGHT APPARENTLY ABOUT 4:00PM. TODAY. MVE# 12/689