RUBBLE D.O. 1980 Lounge 1/4 Hastings Reservation, Monterey Co., Calif Nov 17 0635h - out checking traps on MC. It's cloudy, mid 40s, looks like it could rain anytime now. Started checking traps on Grid RC by 0730h. Skies started to clear, but new clouds moved in from the west. Finished checking traps on RC by 1800h and returned to lab to prepare 2 Sorex mortalities. Summary of results on RC - P. californicus P. boylii N. hiscipes S. trowbridgii P. maniculatus Micrillus Perognathus Total 14(Pm) 4 cpts 12 ″ 2 ″ 0 ″ 1 ″ 3 ″ (new) 3 ″ 25(new) 17(Am) 7 cpts 16 ″ (new) 8 ″ 1 (mont) 1 ″ 6 ″ (new) 4 ″ 43(2 new) # ind 10 21 9 1 1 7 4 53 Good results last night and this am. It rained around 1100, but the rest of the afternoon was partly cloudy, breezy and cold (low 50s) Reset Grid RC from 1500-1630hrs and MC drift fence traps from 1630-1700hrs. I added rolled up paper towels to all drift fence traps. 2120h - out checking traps on RC. It's mostly cloudy and cold (low 40s). The moon (5/2 full) is visible through the clouds - finished checking traps by 2240h and headed home Nov 18 0635h - out checking traps on MC. It was clear earlier, but now is overcast and cold (low 40s). Show clouds quickly burned off. Started checking traps on RC by 0715h and finished by 0915h Summary of results on RC - P. californicus P. boylii N. hiscipes P. maniculatus Micrillus Perognathus Total 17(Pm) 2 1 (a)(new) 0 5 5 4 33(new) 18(Am) 9 11 (new) 7 1 4 4 36(new) # ind 10 21 11 1 7 4 55 nd 2 megahons 0 - 0-1