Field notes, v1724
Page 985
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A.R. ZIEGLER 1957 TOLANDIA 1 mi. N, 1 mi. E (by road) BLOOMINGTON, Osbourn G. Vance JUNE 20 6 inches rain) and on growing in Fork wet stream goes - water not RUNNING. Ran them at about 9:30 P.M. JUNE 20 for got 2 Peromyscus for both trap spruna. At 5:30 A.M. JUNE 21 ran nears + got 3 MRS Peromyscus (all 5 taken in WOODS). Saw a JACK RABBIT as we left + heard night-screams up what I thought was a Cotton-tail rabbit in across along forgotten edge. Birds: Mourning Doves. Dr. Quay set 40 live traps in same woods - rather at London as mine were set also - + got 2 Young Neotoma, 1 Peromyscus & 1 Perdomma (caught live near this am). Dr. Quay said this spot ought to have Zreus but none caught. My rat neas, set around + on top of it Neotoma nest were not springing but sticking on. One was on snow thru last night while setting traps lifted 2 pieces of 3x3 ft. excavated rooting muck in woods + found a large Eumeces obsoletus (?) digging in a 10 inch long trrench - it seemed to have been digging in or wandering into this ground. About 10 inches long & medium (given to Dr. Quay who picked it for his own specimen collection), left about 6:15 A.M. + continued on Hwy 24.