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Transcription
A.C. ZIEGLER
1956
TREICHA TOROSA
2
MARIO
(WINDCAT CANYON, CONNOR CORRA CO, CALIF.
(CONT.)
QISSAN FOUND F IN GRASSY FIELD
WITH BRYNHAFIS CHUMPS SCATTERED
THRU IT BUT NO CANOPY OTHER THAN
THIS. SLIGHTLY SLOPMENT VERY GRAY
DARK SURFACE. GEARS WAS 2-3 IN.
MALE F NOT WITH OOW. SALAMANDERS
SKIN WAS NOT PROBABLY FROM OEW.
SHE WAS HEADING UP HILL AT
LEAST 150 FT FROM STREAM & BASE
OF FIELD. WALKED ON TOP OF GEARS-
NOT THRU IT. LOOKED AT EGGS SAID
TO BE OF THIS SPECIES ATTACHED TO
SUBMERGED TWIG IN GLOBE OF JELLY
EGGS ROTATE INDEPENDENTLY WHEN CLUSTER IS ROTATING.
EGGS, ABOUT 20+ IN CLUSTER, 3 OR 4
CLUSTERS ON TWIG. CLUSTER ABOUT
AN 1/INCH TO 1 1/2 IN'S ACROSS. FOUND
IN 6 IN DEEP RAPIDLY MOVING
STREAM. FOUND F STALKED OUT AT 9:30 AM
AT 11:55 WITH O7 ON TOP, N OM PLEXUS
ON STREAM BOTTOM. THIS SECTION IS
SHARED. COLOR OF ? NOTICEABLY DARKER
(GRAYISH) THAN REDDISH BROWN OF ?.
? PULLED IN BY STRING BUT O7
KEPT HOLD. HENCE O7 WAS NOT ONE
OF THOSE MARKED AT 9:30 AM &
PUT DOWNSTREAM.