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C.ZIEGLER
1954
(INSCRIBED)
JOURNAL
OCT 7. SAN BRUNO CITY PARK, SAN MATEO CO,
CALIF.
Z-42M THOMOMYS BOTTAE_________
Q TRAPPED WITH MACABEE TRAP IN
BURROW ON LAWN BY KEN MAFFEI OF
MIALBRAE, CALIF. STOMACH - VEG. MATTER.
PARASITES. NO EMB'S.
KEN IS 14 YEARS OLD. TOLD ME OF
TRAPPING 2 OPOSSUM + 1 GREY FOX
ALONG THE CREEK BED USING JAW
TRAPS. HE ALSO TOOK 2 YOUNG POSSUMS
IN A LIVE BOX TRAP.
THE TWO PARK LAWNS ON WHICH
HE TRAPPED THE THOMOMYS HAVE
PERHAPS A DOZEN CORNER RUNS BUT
AS QUICK AS THE ANIMALS ARE TRAPPED
OUT MORE SEEM TO RETURN ACCORDING
to an old timer who also traps
them there.
Z-43M THOMOMYS BOTTAE_________
? IN BURROW BY KEN MAFFEI. STOMACH
- VEG MATTER. PARASITES.
OCT 9 SAN BRUNO CITY PARK, SAN MATEO
CO., CALIF.
Z - 44M THOMOMYS BOTTAE_________
? IN BURROW BY KEN MAFFEI. STOMACH-
VEG. MATTER. PARASITES. NO EMB'S.