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RIBBLE, D.O.
1988
Journal
26
Hastings Reservation, Monterey Co., Calif.
Feb 19.
0700hrs - Out checking traps on MC. It's clear, calm, upper 40s.
Results on RC grid traps (P.californicus only):
st.
4,5,7 1914 P.californicus 41.5g ♂ M scrotal.
Finished checking all traps by 0915hrs and returned to lab to blast
2 new P.californicus and stuff P.boylei mortality.
Summary of results on grid-MC:
P.californicus 4 7 (new) 8
P. boylei 4 10 (new) 13
P. truei 5 7 9
TOTAL 13 24(2new) 30
I returned the 2 new annuals that I am to their capture sites
before noon in good condition. Today was mostly calm and
warmer than yesterday (upper 60s).
From 1100 to 1630 hrs I reset traps on RC. I moved around
some of the traps set west of RC, but localities are still similar.
Reset MC traps from 1645 to 1730hrs. Caught #01900 P.boylei
in a trap at station B,B. Released her in good shape.
2130hrs - Out checking traps on MC. It's cool, calm, lower 50s. No moon.
Finished by 2220hrs and moved on to check RC.
Results on RC traps (P.californicus only):
st
#
58 1182 P.californicus RECAP
35,6 1189 " "
2,55 1792 " "
2,5 1187 " " ♂ M 1D. Ears mouth, limbs have green powder.
within 1180 " " Released in on drift fence
Headed home by 2330 hrs.