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A.C. ZIEGLER
1956
JOURNAL
Oct. 20 (cont.)
6.2 mi. S, 3.1 mi. E TOMAHES BAFF, MARIN CO., CAUF,
50+ ft.
3 TO 3 1/2 FT HIGH. GROUND WAS DAMP
AND EASILY SUG INTO IN MOST PLACES
BUT IN OTHERS QUITE DRY, HARD Y
WITH NOT SO FREQUENT RUNS AS
IN DAMP GROUND. VERY WET AREAS
SEEMED TO HAVE NO RUNS - JUST MUD.
CAUGHT A SHREW (TROWBRIDGE) IN
ONE OF 15 TRAPS AT 5:15 PM.
JOHN LAWRENCE WHO SET OUT SOME
SPECIES EARLIER, IN SAME AREA
CAUGHT 3 SAME SPECIES IN ABOUT 30
TRAPS CHECKED AT THIS TIME.
Oct. 21 (caught 9 Sorex trowbridgei +)
PEROMYSCUS MONICULATUS OUT OF 89
MVS. SPECIES THIS AM . 3 or 4
OTHER TRAPS SPEWING (MAYBE BY RABBITS)
DIRT PUSHED UP IN 2 MORE RUNS
WHERE TRAPS WERE SET.
- 8 mi. N Bridge Haven, Sonoma Co
Oct. 21 1 mi. N, 0.2 mi. E BRIDGE HAVEN, SONOMA CO., CAUF,
30+ ft.
11am WAULUS DOUGLAS FIRS FOR PEROMYSCUS
NESTS ALONG EDGE OF HWAY 1 FROM
BRIDGE HAVEN BRIDGE AND ALONG RUSSIAN
RIVER THRU DUNCAN MILKS, MONTE RIO, CAMP
MEADER, OCCIDENTIA AND ON TO FREESTONE.
GOT MICE ONLY AT 1 MI. N BRIDGE HAVEN
(1 MOUSE)
(BESIDE ROAD) AND AT ABOVE LOCATION (ON
POINT OVERLOOKING RIVER.) (3 MICE)
PETER JORDAN,
JOHN LAWRENCE + I WERE SHOWN THE
CATCHING TECHNIQUE BY DR BENSON'S WIFE.
THE 4 MICE WENT AROUND JUST RIGHT
(1 TO EACH OF ). MANY TREES & NESTS WORKED
BUT ONLY THOSE NEAR BRIDGE HAVEN.