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Ratz, Stephen
1971
21
Reptile Collecting Trip
Night Driving Dillon Rd. out of Indio
Riverside Co., Calif.
May 14
100.4 2040 jct Hwy 10 and Dillon Rd.
1452 01.0 2045 AOR Bufo cognatus - taken -
several others seen - through date farm
1453 01.4 2050 AOR Chionactis occipitalis
1454 02.8 2055 Coleonyx variegatus AOR - blunt
tail.
06.7 2115 U turn - head back toward Hwy
10.
R 1455 07.9 2120 AOR Chionactis occipitalis moving
rapidly across the road.
1456 10.3 2130 AOR Coleonyx tail partly regener-
atd.
1457 10.5 2135 AOR Coleonyx nice contrasting
pattern - tail complete.
13.2 2140 jct. Hwy 10 and Dillon rd.
- went into Indio to pick up some things
to drink -
20.6 2215 jct. Hwy 10 and Dillon rd.
1458 22.4 2220 AOR Coleonyx nice small animal
with a good tail
- 2310 camped for the night off
road to Joshua Tree National Monument