Erickson 1935 3 mi. West of Beatrice. Fremdale Humboldt County June 14. In morning looked at traps at Chapman's, all sets untouched, taken up. Moved to Leleta, 13 miles south of Cucha. In afternoon went to point 3 miles west of Beatrice on road starting from Beatrice. Pasture at south end of Humboldt Bay showed many fresh gopher mounds, also some moles. Made 12 sets; watched Heron colony for a half hour, looked at sets; took two gophers; reset these traps made two more sets; In evening took three more gophers. Pasture has been used for sheep. vegetation of usual sorts, grass, small clovers, plants short. Soil: light brown; elevation about 25-35 feet; steep bank from bay; then rises gently; gully in which trees of heron colony is located thick with thimbleberry, etc. June 15. Took three gophers from 10 remaining sets; two sets filled in; reset; five new sets made, one in open hole took gopher in twenty minutes. One other capture, but traps pulled out and all but incisor teeth and one cheek pouch of gopher eaten; no tracks in evidence. Late afternoon took three more gophers; pulled all of remaining sets. Made 8 sets in pasture 1 mile south west of Fremdale, on Fremdale-Copetown road. Pasture on hillside 100-150ft above elevation of Fremdale, so elevation about 175 feet. Soil light gray, fine, packed. Numerous mole and