Field notes, v656
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Berkeley 1935 Carlotta, Humboldt Co., Calif. May 28, 1935 8:00 a.m. started from Berkeley, followed Redwood Highway to Kott, spent night in auto camp. May 27, Continued trip to Milders at Carlotta, arriving at 9:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 drove 7.5 miles east of Carlotta. Shot fewer white-crowned sparrows at bridge across Van Duzen River. On return trip outside one gopher set 4.5 miles east of Carlotta, only gopher workings seen; moles common. In afternoon drove from Carlotta to Hydeville and Bohnerville, made two gopher sets in pasture 4 miles west of Carlotta. Took female gopher, # 445, from first set, soil medium gray loam. May 30. Took male and female, in two sets west of Carlotta soil medium gray loam, short grass, at top of low hills back from river Van Duzen River, elevation about 200 ft. Made seven sets 1/4 mi. east of Carlotta; two on floor of valley, rest on first bench about 35-50 feet higher. Soil medium gray loam, little coarse gravel in a few places; vegetation mostly well closely cropped pasture, a few clumps of poison oak, took one young gopher, killed by B. Blanchard, and another ♀ May 31,