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a lot of Microliths for the
first time today. They are
really abundant in the
banks of ditches but not
along streams or in rock walls
or hedges. This the larger
Lichinury Species.
(30) The weather today was
raining & windy like yesterday.
Scantful a new Shrew in the
forest today, It had a long tail x
long hind leg & is again spring from
now doubt. In color it's slaty x
grey with a long naked tail. The traps
contained 21 mammals chiefly
Microliths + 2 species of Apodems.
The ratline hunters have been out
3 days now but have returned
with game.
(31) The traps produced another
longtailed Shrew + one of the
rare black Crocidura like those from
timber-line camp. Some of the rat
traps had a white belled
mouse different from the timberline
specimen. This one yesterday out
the recipient of a large rat caught in the
same trap. At Augments Shrews
landscape was covered by a