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I also got #138, fox #138 his stomach contained the remains of a small mammal the foot and some fur was all that I could recognize it looked as though it were from an enecction possibly the same as #136
June 27, 1929
Max 72°F. min 50°F.
I caught in a Cryptoprocta (flop) I tried to set all to bit and when he saw why he succeeded in turning up its back that shot the trap tied to so that I had to shoot him and as I was very close I blew a great hole behind his shoulder. I also got another #139 big-ared threw like #138 he was caught in the same place as before, differently they like wet places; he slipped some before I could skin him even injected. I shot 1 kingfishery station near carnivore set between here and village.
+ 1 black & white Paradise fly catcher behind cash they are very pretty birds I think, along the path leading to Iowa plains 2 brown paradise fly catchers 1 burseria (yellow breasted), 1 canthyla 1 cooyphus,
June 28, 1929
Max 72 min-temperature has already dropped lower than it did last night or as low it now reads 52° for all last night it rained quite hard and this morning the sky was over-cast. It shrinks a little around 1 or 2 o'clock, then it cleared off.