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Wm.B. Richardson
1935
1934
General Account
with the 22 (blue point) were killed outright,
that is they did not pick into the
burrow behind reach all was
adult squirrels with a predominance
of males. They were quiet weary,
the average shot was about
50 yd.
Jan 3 Spent the morning hunting
ground squirrel on the north
facing slope of the hill back
of our home. There were numerous
squirrels out but I failed to
make good shots.
Jan 4 4 mi. E S E White River 1200 ft John G. Calkins
Packed and left home
this morning at 7:00 A.M.
Donald Tapper accompanied
me. Our camp is along
the White River about 5 mi.
by road above the little
settlement of White River. The
river is completely dry but
shows signs of the recent
rain in the form of silt
collected along the bottom.
Floral area Upper Sonoran.
This area through which is the
lower edge of the Upper
Sonoran. The vegetation is
composed of open stands
of Quercus wislizeni, buckeye