DABBLE, D.O. 1984 Journal 6 Hastings Reservation, Monterey Co., Calif Jan 2 0730h - out checking traps on MC drift fences. Clear, cold (low 30s) Frosty. Started checking traps on RC by 0730h. 210°F on the grid Finished by 0930h. Summary of results on RC-P.californicus 21(AM) 12(pm) end P boylii 11 20 24 N.ruscipes 3 10 12 Pequathus 1 2 2 TOTAL 21 42 52 Today was sunny of warm (upper 50s). Cleaned out the cabin. Animal cages this PM. Reset RC traps from 1530-1630h and MC drift fence traps by 1700h. 2130h - out checking traps on RC with Cristian Orazz and Eric Steven (friend of Cristian, writer for AAS) - it's clear, cold (low 30s), moon is 1/4 full and just setting. Good results plus PM - finished by 2300h. Jan 3 0730h - out checking traps on MC drift fences. Clear, cool (low 30s) Started checking traps on RC by 0730h and finished by 0930h. Summary of results on RC-P.californicus 12(pm) 13(AM) end P.boylii 8 9 12 N.ruscipes 5 5 9 Micratus 0 1 1 Pequathus 1 1 2 TOTAL 27 36 50 Spent the rest of the am talking w/ Louis & Cristian about fingerprinting. Bled collected tissues from the lab babies this afternoon. Clouds rolled in this afternoon, supposed to rain this evening. Cristian & I reset RC traps from 1530-1630h, and MC drift fence traps by 1700h. It began to drizzle around sunset.