Field notes, v1724
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J.C. ZIEGLER 1955 (TRANSCRIBED) JOURNAL MAY 11 183 LIZARD GREYISH BROWN ABOVE, (STOMACH TO CHEST YELLOWISH. IN 1:10 (CONT.) FORMALIN. INJECTED. ALSO COLLECTED A FEW SALAMANDERS OR NEWTS FROM A 3' WIDE, 6"-10" DEEP STREAM RUNNING THRU VEGETABLE FIELDS. ABOUT 20-25 SALAMANDERS SEEN OR DIPPED OUT WITH MINNOW NET. THEY ARE FAIRLY EASILY CAUGHT BY HAND ALSO, OFTEN COMING BACK TO THE SAME PLACE AFTER BEING MISSED ON THE FIRST ATTEMPT TO CATCH THEM. JAPANESE NAME "I-MORI". THESE WERE FOUND IN TWO SEPARATE STREAMS - A THIRD STREAM IN HILLS DID NOT SHOW ANY NEWTS IN A QUICK 5 MINUTE SEARCH. 184 NEWT BLACKISH ABOVE, REDDISH WITH BLUE SPOTCHES BENEATH. TAKE A LITTLE SWOLLEN Y-DISCOLORED. IN 1:10 FORMALIN. INJECTED. 185 NEWT BROWNISH ABOVE, ORANGE- WITH BLACK SPOTCHES BENEATH. IN 1:10 FORMALIN. INJECTED. 186 NEWT BLACKISH ABOVE, ORANGE WITH BLACK SPOTCHES BENEATH. IN 1:10 FORMALIN. INJECTED. 187 NEWT DARK BROWN ABOVE, REDDISH