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R.D Kirkpatrick
1964 Mus musculus
Sand Island, Johnston Atoll, Pacific
Nov. 7:30 A.M. 16 Mue (all marked) were
8 in the unbaited grid traps.
(cont.) 9:30 AM One marked Mue was caught.
11:30 A.M. No Mue were trapped.
1:30 P.M. One marked Mue was caught.
3:30 P.M. One Mue (#301871) was
caught in trap #39.
5:30 P.M. One Mue (#38197) was
caught in trap # 13.
7:30 P.M. Eleven Mus (including
3 unmarked ones) were caught. It
rained very hard just as we finished
and #424, which had been caught
in trap # 22, was released at the
signal tower building in the center
of the island.
9:30 P.M. Thirteen Mus (all marked)
were caught.
11:30 P.M. Eleven marked Mue were caught.
Nov. 1:30 AM. Eight Mus (7 of them marked)
9 were caught in the unbaited grid traps.
3:30 A.M. Five Mus (4 of them marked)
were caught in the traps.
5:30 A.M. Two marked Mue were caught.
7:30 A.M. One " " was "
9:30 A.M. No Mus were caught.