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A.C. Ziesse
1957
Journal
Aug. 31
SAPAN Ranch, 3400ft., 3 Mi. E Montgomer Co. Po, Sheetrock, Com.
Complete locality is SW corner, Sec.
34, T. 35N, R. 1E, A small white development
by Mr. Gower C. Supan + stocked with trout
for fisherman. Is adjacent by a dirt road
used partly by Ralph L. Smith lumber Co.
And cutting off Hiway 299 about a hour
mile west of Hillcrest Fire (Canyons) Sta.
"3 Mi. E" is airline map distance, but true is
from Mr. Supan. Set out 50 mus race's + 3
rat traps in Maple - DOGWOOD - OAKS (?) -
under thicket + also in Microrus(?) dens
in tank grass + scots around lake. Set
same kind of line around a much smaller
hole N 50 yards of bigger one. Colored A
Bigger snake at 5:00 PM
in mouse trap on thicket
by hand. Also caught by hand an greater
lizard at 6:00 pm beside small lake and
3 jagicha in the small white. These
3 were fainted large - smaller were
seen but could not be caught. Shot at
large + small rats at twilight + got
1 Epiericus . Also put up 4 Microrus
from above first preserved with form. min.
methylen
Sept. 1
Ran roads at 8:00 Am. Got 3 Acemyscus + 5
Microrus spr. in thicket + around big lake,
1 more Acemyscus Maniculatus enter in yard,
in roads alongs small lake got Microrus