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Davis
1950
7500 feet,
Red's Meadow, Sierra Nat'l Forest, Madrona Co.,
Calif.
Aug. 29, 1950 - Sept. 9, 1950.
Peromyscus maniculatus. Abundant. Young
individuals invaded our food stores every
night, and could be felled out by flash-
light. Six young live-trapped, three one
evening within 15 minutes.
Microtus sp. One seen running down
trail at edge of creek at Red's Meadow.
Odontomys microps. A few do in Red's Meadow.
Birds seen this trip not previously noted
at Red's Meadow: Tasaki hunting,
Croskill, Green-tailed towhee, Fox Sparrow.
At Sutter Lake: Spotted Sandpiper, Eared Grebe,
Shoveller.
Greatest change in mammal population:
abundance of Chickarees, formerly rarely
heard, even more frequently seen.