Handwritten China journal of Edmund Heller (2 of 5)
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associated with flocking small birds which resembled swallows. 9 Apodemus (giant) many caught in forest under large logs. 10 A. (long-tailed) also common in forest, 11 A. (large-eared) commoner mouse in forest 12 A. (short-eared) many deer eat chiefly ygg, + doubles pop of last species. 13 Microlis (alpine) many drunks seen in meadows everywhere but seldom caught in one traps. 14 Epimus (squirrel) a few secured in forest but not common here. Upper limit perhaps 15 Vulpes - (red) 3 seen by A clairons mice, but more came to an reel traps. 16 Ursus - (Hundlargan Black) hunted with dogs but none found. A saw sign (trees scratched + dirty) but not much anywhere.