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A. Q. ZIEGELER
1959
JOURNAL
Long ago, Ranch, 3525 ft., ½ mi. WNW Mt. Shasta P.O. T. Hon. R. & W. St.
Siskiyou Co., Calif.
June 5, 1959 Put up a Castor Thonomy (Mazomay) taken
by Dr. Benson on June 12, 1958. Animal had been dead a day or so. Saved as "+ comp. skull."
Dr. B. thought it might have been "Brockery."
Few on careers almost exclusively,
apparently. Will be noted to Benson - Thistle
No. Calif. Acad. of 1958.
Freeman Canyon, 4700+ ft., 1.8 mi. (by road) SE Walker Pass, Kern Co., Calif.
June 27 Left Belden at 4:45 AM arrived Walker
Pass 4:30 PM. Set out 15 small Sherman's, 2
Camper/Traps set - lost 2.
Caught 2 rat-weasels. Camped this location.
Companions: Dr. Quay & Dennis Calloway of Zoo LA.
June 28 Got 6028 Peromyscus sp. ruscus
4 Peromyscus sp. (New loca. Read
2 P. maniculatus for miz - love to
mains miz, is of
miz.)
3 Onychomys (2 were yo.)
4 Neotoma koring
3 Dip. P. monacensis (?)
+ 1 small Peromyscus (=low members)
Dr. Q & Dennis got about same variety & Dad
Got 1 Antelope ground SA.
½ mi. W Inyokeen P.O. 2425+ ft., Kern Co., California
June 28 Set out 21 small Sherman's in traps
before using Denny at station evening
of about 7:00 PM. Caught Rats & Antelope.