W.B. Richardson 1936 52 General Account mountain just to the south of the meadow are Yellow Pines, Live Oak and Manzanita. This north facing slope might be considered a part of Lower Transition life-zone in this area. Along the stream there is a heavy growth of willow. This evening I set about 100 mouse traps, 13 gopher traps and 8 rat traps. Aug. 16 Chimney Meadow, Tulare Co. Cal. The catch this morning included 5 Thomomys bottae, 1 Neotoma fuscipes, (4 Dipodomys), 15 Peromyscus maniculatus. Evening catch - 3 Thomomys bottae, 1 Entamias. Aug. 17 Catch - 1 Neotoma fuscipes, 1 Perognathus, 1 Canis (from 4 steel sets made yesterday), 2 Dipodomys, 8 Peromyscus maniculatus, 2 Thomomys bottae. Evening catch - Aug 18 Catch - 6 Thomomys bottae. 1 Neotoma fuscipes 3 Thomomys bottae, 1 Reithrodontomys, 1 Perognathus