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Wm B Richardson
1936
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General Account
Fir and a few Sugar Pine Th
meadow is much the same
as that of Park Meadow with
its thick grass in th finest
in areas.
July 9 Long Meadow, Tulare Co. Calif
I set out th 15 gopher traps
about th edge of th meadow this
morning and also the 10 rat traps
which were set in the timber
above the meadow. My catch after
attending to the traps about
five time today consisted of
9 Thoremycottus for of which
was young.
July 10 My catch this morning
from th 15 gopher traps, 10 rat
traps and 75 mouse traps
consisted of 1 Thoremycotta,
1 Sorex californicus, 4 Peromyscus
maniculatus, and 10 Microtus
mordax. This evening my
catch was 9 Thoremycotta
7 Phorotus mordax, 1 Eutamias
quadrivittatus.
This evening about 5 o'clock
it began to rain. This
lasted for about 1 1/2 hours
and then cleared up.
July 11 My morning catch consisted of
10 Microtus mordax, and 1 Peromyscus
maniculatus.