Field notes, v1724
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ZIEGLER 1957 JOURNAL JAN2 OPEN WATER) PROBABLY AT GULFS OR SHORE. (CONT) BIRDS. MOST OF TRAPS IN FRATS NOT TOUCHED, BUT BAIT IN HALF OF TRAPS IN SALICORNIA ALONG DIKES GONE OR TRAPS SPRUNG. BIRDS THIS MORNING AECIMOPHORE'S OCCIDENTALIS (1), PEREGRINUS OCCIDENTALIS CAEMERODIUS ALBUS (-7), FULICA AMERICANA (5), NUMENIUS AMERICANUS ? (10), CATOPTROPHES SEMIPIANMATUS (50), LARUS SP (100), TOTANUS MELANOLEUCUS ? (1-BROKEN WING-), STURNERRA NEBLEETA (3), ANTHUS SPINOLCITTA (1), OTOCORIS APESTERIS ?? (12). PHOTOS - SALICORNIA ALONG EDGE OF BAY INLET - MUS EATEN IN TRAP. - MUS WHITE BENEATH. - PLANTS (2-3 FT ABOVE HIGH TIDE) SHOWING PATCHES OF SALICORNIA. (NO MICROTUS RUNWAYS HERE). JAN2 SALT MARSH, 1 MI NE. SAN BRUNO, SAN MATEO CO, CALIF. SET OUT 18 MOUSE TRAPS ABOUT 4:30 LAST NIGHT MOSTLY IN SALICORNIA PATCHES PEANUT BUTTER & HAMBURGER BAIT. BIRDS LAST NIGHT LARUS SP (50),NYCTICORAX NYTCICORAX (30). CLEAR, TEMP. 45° F. 4 OR 5 TRAPS SPRUNG OR RAIT GONE, BUT NO SPECIMENS. BIRDS THIS MORNING INCLUDED NYCTICORAX NYCTICORAX(4), LARUS SP.(200), CASMERODIUS OLAB(X-5), STURNERRA NEBLECTA (5), OXYECHUS VOCIFERUS (1) AEDIVNI- ROSTRA AMERICANA (20), NYBOCA APANIS (?) (10)