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Arnold, Steve
(1963)
JOURNAL
April 11
1/2 mi. E.S.E. of Cajon, Riverside Co., California
talked of shooting a snake in the process of
eating a lizard and showed us a Salvadora h.
virgultes 2ft long with the head blown off.
Drove north through Cajon Pass to the
upper desert. Stopped 1 mi. N. of Cajon, Cajon
Pass, San Bernardino Nat'l Forest and collected
one Ute stansburiana
Drove from Barstow to 32 mi. N.N.E of
Baker, San Bernardino Co., California (dusk to
about 9:30 PM) - no specimens seen on road.
April 12
32 mi. N.N.E of Baker San Bernardino Co., California
-walked to rock formations about 1/8 mi.
west of the road. Ute stansburiana sighted in
wash running parallel to rocks - 6:30 AM
35 mi. N.N.E. of Baker, San Bernardino Co., California
-Callisaurus sighted in sandy wash - 8:00 AM
5 mi. W.N.W. of Tecope Hot Springs, Inyo Co., Calif.
stopped near alkali ponds west of road - ? + ?
Ute stansburiana taken.
3-4 mi. from Highway 127, Salisbury Pass, Inyo
Co., California - small level rock formations running
N.-S. with series of wide sandy washes parallel
to rocks. Creosote and wildflowers. Adult and juv.
Cnemidophorus taken + sighted. Callisaurus sighted
in washes. One Ute stansburiana in rocks 10:00 AM