C. ZIEGELR 1955 TRANSCRIBED) JOURNAL APR 3. FUSHIMIKU, KYOTO CITY, HONSHU, A.M. JAPAN. CLOUDY, WARM. WIND-SLIGHT SET OUT 16 MOUSETRAPS & 1 RAT TRAP ALONG DIKES IN RICE & VEGETABLE FIELDS LAST NIGHT. BAIT-PEANUT BUTTER. FIELDS WET-CRAYFISH HOLES, ONE CRAYFISH SEEN THIS MORNING, TRAPS NOT TOUCHED. SET OUT 2 LARGE & 1 SMALL BIRD NET THIS A.M. ABOUT 5:15. NO CATCH. ALAUDA ARVENSIS ALREADY SINGING. SOME SPECIES OF TURDUS(?) (5) SEEN IN FIELDS. ALSO 3 MILVUS MIGRANS AT 5:45, 104 SMALL GREEN FROG PICKED UP IN GRASS ALONG DIKE. APPLE-GREEN ABOVE WITH BLACK PATCH OVER RT. EYE. WHITISH BELOW. IN 1:14 FORMALIN. BIKE TRIP TO HILLS IN EAST FUSHIMIKU THIS P.M. WALKED THRU WOODS OF MOSTLY BAMBOO WITH UNCUT UNDER- BRUSH HIGHER UP. BIRDS- MILVUS MIGRANS (5) IN FIELDS, ALAUDA ARVENSIS (4) IN FIELDS, LANIUS BOCEPHALUS (?), HORCITES CANTANS (3) SINGING, PASSER MONTANUS (?) IN VILLAGE. POINT OF INTEREST NEAR HERE- NICE VIEW "TOYO-YEN" - T.B. HOSPITAL NEARBY. STREAMS RUNNING DOWN BOTH SIDES OF RIDGE.