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C. ZIEGLER
1954
(TRANSCRIBED)
JOURNAL
SEPT 26 (CONT.)
THE MOUSE IS TAKEN DIRECTLY FROM THE TRAP INTO A PLASTIC BAG WITH A WAD OF CCLY-SOAKED COTTON TO MAKE SURE ALL OF THE PARASITES ARE KILLED & ABLE TO BE COLLECTED.
SEPT 27. SAN BRUNO CITY PARK (CREEK BED 1/2 TO 1 MI. WEST OF PARK), SAN MATEO CO., CAHIF.
20 MOUSE TRAPS SET IN BRUSH HEAP ETC. LAST NIGHT. BAIT - PEANUT BUTTER & GREASE. 2 RAT TRAPS SET NEAR WOOD RAT NEST ON WOODED HILLSIDE.
Z-35m PEROMYSCUS CALIFORNICUS
♀ BRUSHY CREEK BANK.
PARASITES. STOMACH - A LITTLE VEG. MATTER. 2 PAIR ENLARGED MAMMARES WELH DEVELOPED EMBRYOS - 1RT,ILT.(CAN).
Z-36m NEOTOMA FUSCIPES
♂ BY NEST ON BRUSHY HILLSIDE.
PARASITES. STOMACH - VEG. MATTER.
THIS NEST WAS COMPOSED MOSTLY OF STICKS WITH A FEW HARD PIECES OF DIRT ON TOP IN NEST. HEIGHT 3', DIAMETER 2.5'
Z-37m PEROMYSCUS CALIFORNICUS
♀ IN BRUSH HEAP.
PARASITES. STOMACH - VEG. MATTER &