Field notes, v1731
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R. Zeigler June 30, 1951 Eumeces skiltonianus Pass Picacho Camp, Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, San Diego Co., Calif. Found at about 4:20 PM (DST) as it ran across a shady dirt road and burrowed in the black oak leaf litter. July 27, 1951 In captivity, this skink ate a hatchling of the same species. Aug. 1, 1951 Two (an adult & a hatchling) were found under logs this morning. The Skinks were very active. Aug. 2, 1951 Three hatchlings were captured under logs this morning. Two adults escaped. Both were seen in the open - one went down a dep and the other under a rock. Hatchlings seem to be out in full force now. Aug. 23, 1951 East Mesa, Cuyamaca Rancho State Park A juvenile was captured at 10:30 am at the edge of a spring, where it tried to hide in the Juncus rush.