A.C.ZIEGEL 1956 PEROMYSCUS MANICULATUS SEPT 13/14 NEW COLUMBIA RANCH, T-13S, RISE, MADERA CO., CALIF. CAUGHT 2 IN DRY PASTURE NEAR THORNY, 6 - 8 INCH-HIGH BUSHES BUT MOST OF LAND OPEN WITH 2 INCH HIGH GRASS - HARDLY A PLACE FOR PEROMYSCUS TO HIDE IT SEEMS. 20+ LEAVS CALIFERNICKS AND 2 OR 3 CITRULUS (BEECHOT) SOEN IN FIELD, MOSQUITOS THICK. ALSO CAUGHT 1 ON DRY BANK BESIDE DRY SLOUGH - 30 FT. TO NEAREST TREES. GRASS + SMALL PLANTS ONLY, 2 OR 3 INCHES HIGH SCATTERED OVER OPEN GROUND. AGAIN HERE MOUSE HAD LITTLE PLACE TO HIDE BUT MIGHT PEWFOUS COLORATION RATHER MATCHED THE GROUND COLOR. SEPT 23 BEEDEEN (SNEZWSERRY CANYON) ALAMEDA CO., CALIF. CAUGHT 1 ON HORIZONTAN TRUNK OF CANIF. BAT [illegible] 4 FT. ABOVE STREAM. 15 TRAPS SET NEARBY ON GROUND HAD [illegible] AND 2 STARTING, [illegible]. THIS WAS THE BOTTOM OF A CULHY - TRAPS SET FURTHER UP THE SLOPE ON DRICE GROUND TOOK P. TRVEI . OLD PECAN BAIT. SEPT 29 SIGGTHEN CREEK, (6400 FT.) 3 MI. NW HOBERT MILLIS, NEVADA CO., CALIF. 2 IN LIVE TRAPS ON ROCKY, CONIFER SHAPE BETWEEN 7:00 PM & 9:00 PM. LAST NIGHT. ALSO SPOTTED YOUNG ONE (OF THIS SPECIES?) WITH LIGHT BUT COULDN'T CACTH IT. IF ON ROCKY MATEMESIA SLOPE (NEAR BUSHES OR LOGS).