Journal, v4151
Page 471
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Transcription
Wm B. Richardson 1936 General Account Enroute I shot 1 Cithlas leecheyii, and 1 Gutamias miniaris. The entire distance covered was not over three miles and is about the same type of country as that found about camp. Our and her tracks were seen along the trail. Of interest to me was a California Condor which glided westward along the ridge, not more than 200 ft. over our heads. Its wings were held motionless except for the slight leaning due to the changing air currents. Its head was rotated from side to side in a leisurely fashion as if the bird was looking for something. I took 1 ground squirrel from the grass as I went over the fog line reloading and setting. I forgot to mention that last evening last shooting netted me four Mystes and 1 Tupastellus leperus. July 5 All of the traps were empty this morning. Last evenings lat