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Feathers
1934
July 7.
3 mi. S Shurg, 4100 ft., Mineral Co., Nev.
The morning was spent in moving to the above location, where we made camp, just before noon. In the afternoon, I shot a hairy woodpecker and a warbling vireo, near camp.
July 8.
I put up the hairy woodpecker and the warbling vireo, which I shall shoot the previous day.
Later in the day, I shot a leopard lizard, a western solitary sandpiper and a pipistrelle.
July 9.
During spare moments, I put up the sandpiper and the pipistrelle.
July 10.
I shot a red-breasted nuthatch from a cottonwood near the river. I also shot a yellow warbler and a bullock oriole from cottonwoods within a few hundred yards of camp. In the evening, I shot a silvery-haired bat.
I put up the birds during the afternoon.
Lagon Canyon, Mt. Grant, 8900 ft., Mineral Co., Nev.
July 11.
I put up the lacionystus in the morning.
The rest of the day was occupied in moving to the above location, where we arrived about 2:30 P. M.
July 12.
I caught a thronomys quadratus near camp and prepared the skin subsequently. Later in the day, I set three steel traps for coyote, 1/2 mi SE of camp.