Field notes, v580
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Bufor boreus Aug. 16, 1960 - Squaw Meadows, Squaw Valley, 6200 ft. (cont.) Fore limbs lighter olive (1) above, barred with dark brown (2), hind limbs ground color, with black bordered, dark brown (3) cross bars. Iris dark brown, a bronzy border around pupil. August. 18, 1960 - Squaw Meadows, Squaw Valley, Placer Co., Calif. Specimens taken tonight varied in color from animals slightly lighter than the one described above to ones quite a bit darker. One has the The darkest have a dark brown (4) ground color with black tubercles. All have spotted venters, but the extent of spotting varies some what. The animals seem to become lighter as they get older,