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Erickson
1934
Chrenburg
30.
Tules and in runways under roots or fallen willows.
Three gopher settins made in mesquite bordering
slough; some arrowweed at edges and of mesquite.
March 1. Rat traps contained 2 tails of Peromyscus, 2 others
sprung. Hunted birds for an hour, secured one Black
Phoebe, failed to get Wilson Snipe. Took one gopher in 3
settings & 1/2 mi. north of Chrenburg and two in those 4.3
miles north. Made 13 more settings in same general region.
Looked at these late afternoon, took 6 specimens; reset
trap where young individual was taken. Moved to
Blythe, Riverside Co., Calif. for night.
March 2. Took up 7 remaining gopher settins, took one gpho.
Started return trip to Berkeley at noon.