RIBBLE, DA 1989 Journal 20 Hastings Reservation, Monterey Co., Calif. Feb 22 0645h - out checking traps on MC. Mostly clear, upper 40s. Moon is setting in the west. Not many animals, finished by 0800h and proceeded to check RC drift fence traps. Returned to lab to collect tissues. from lab animals Summary of results on MC-P. californicus 21 (PM) 22 (AM) #(C) P. boyfii 7 7 12 P. hueri 4 (6)(hms) 7 Peromyscus 1 1 1 TOTAL 18 19 28 Today was mostly clear and warm (upper 70s). Reset all MC traps from 16-1700h and RC drift fence traps by 1730h. Added 2 non-folding Sherman traps to the eastern fence. Feb 23 0630h - out checking traps on MC. It's foggy, mid 40s. Fog lifted to overcast skies shortly after I started. Finished checking all traps by 0745h and proceeded to check RC drift fence traps. Summary of results on MC: P. californicus 22 (PM) 23 (AM) #(C) P. boyfii 5 6 8 P. hueri 6 8 12 Peromyscus 5 5 7 N. fusipes 2 1 2 1 0 1 19 20 30 Spent the rest of the morning in town. It stayed mostly overcast all day, although it didn't look particularly threatening. Reset all MC traps from 16-1700h, put wooden boards on all traps in case it rains. Reset RC drift fence traps by 1730h.