Field notes, v492
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E Oldrich 1938 38-99 - Picture of what I think is a badger working. Apparently was digging after a ground squirrel. 6" ruler for comparative size. Japan; f22-6th. Opuntia magnimix 38-100 - Cactus (sp.? ) taken at distance of 6'. Dia of Clump = .38"x33". Some of the flowers are't fully opened. Petals brilliant orange- red. Stigma bright green. Thorns, light buff. Body of each cactus, St. green. 6" ruler for comparative size. Japan; f11-50th 38-101 Burrow probably of Kit Fox at base of brush. Is 8" wide + 7" high at the opening Japan; f16-25th. 38-102 Nest + 4 # half-grown young of Say Phoebe located 5' high on top of a box nailed to the wall of a deserted shack. Taken about 3' away. 2 sec.-f 11 - Superpaw Press.. 38-103 - Picture of deserted shack. Nest of Say Phoebe +4 young just inside door on box 5'hig nest six made of string, threads from cloth which lines the rooms of shack, bits of wool. Nest 7" round with cavity of 3" Japan; f11-50th