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A.P. ZIEGNER
1957
EUGANIES TOWNSEND
Pudge Flats, 5000±ft., 12 mi. NW Hardy Camp, Siskiyou Co., Cal.
Aug 9
TOOK TWO IN LAST YEARS OR LARGE FOREST
LOGS. LARGE ANIMALS WITH LONG EARS &
SEEMINGLY QUITE A POINTED FACE. TOOK
ANOTHER IN A MARSY SWALE BEFORE A
ROCKY SLOPE. THIS ANIMAL SLID INTO POOL
& DROWNED IN TEARS. MAYBE WT. IS GREAT
BECAUSE OF WIDER LUNGS. ANIMALS
SEEM QUITE ACTIVE ABOUT 8 - 10 AM &
THEN SEEM TO QUIT DOWN FOR REST OF
DAY.
Aug 13
SHOT 3 ON SUNNY ROCKY SLOPE WITH SMALL
CONIFERS BASED OF CAMP AT NOON. SAW FTEEN
& ANIMALS IN 15 MINS. THEY GO UP DOWN
THE TREES WITH EASE - SOMETIMES RECLINING
ON A HUMB 3-4 FT. UP & GIVING CARE NONE.
Butt Creek, 4300±ft., 8 mi. S Chester, Plumas Co., Cal.
Aug 19
SHOT 1, OEEP IN WOODS. SAW A CAMOUFLAGE
IN COLLECTION OF FALLOW HIVE YAKING
CHIPMUNKS FOR SALE TO RESTORES. THE
CHIPMUNKS ON EDGES OF WOODS & IN ROCKY,
MORE OPEN AREAS SEEMS TO BE SPECIOUS