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B. Richardson
134 56
General Account.
The animal life seen
today has not been what
one would call abundant.
These Callopancyphles
were seen one at or on alt
of 11,500. Ravy Finches were
common and seemed to be
pairing off. A pair of
Blackbirds and a Wood
Pecker were seen at
18,600 ft elevation. At the
south end of the lake
South America we are
observed where two foxes
had evidently caught
a Sierra Gair. The tracks
in the snow told the
tale, two fox tracks and
a rabbit crossed the
outlet to the lake and
the tracks showed a good
deal of skirmishing about
and finally two fox tracks
giving up to the hill. The
length of the stride of
the fox was 7" away
and the track in the snow
measured 2" by 2 1/2". The
Yellow-legged Frogs were