Paul DeBenedictis 1961 July 18 Peromyscus maniculatus Tape Perpetua Rec Area, (U.S. Forest Service), Suiska Natl. Forest, 14 mi. S. Yucats, Lincoln Co., Oregon. A set of this species trapped by ackaning in dense Sitka fir forest. The are is a north facing slope covered with huckleberries, a rich, damp, brown soil, and with several logs on it. the trap was placed along a log, in a depression-border in the ground, where there were traces of a runway. Area is quite damp. A grassy area and a creek about 10 yards north. near campsite #58 (host) stolen by jays) A second specimen of this species trapped at the base of an old blown down tree in a similar situation. This site is in heavier under bush, about 20-25 yards from the creek on the south facing slope. The trap was placed in a tangle of roots, where there was little vegetation The general area is a deep, wet fir canyon, with a creek running down the center. Under growth of maples and other broad leaf trees (about 30 feet at most), berries, lins. Every thing is quite damp, and all the trees, branches, etc., are moss covered. The firs are quite open, 80-120 feet high, covering all parts of the area. Site is about 1/4 miles from the ocean, and probably receives fog, at least, almost everynight. High rain fall most likely.