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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.