Catalogue and journal, v544
Page 113
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E. M. Brock 1956 May 20 Jahkenitch Camp, Jahkenitch Lake, Douglas Co., Oregon This morning, just like yesterday morning, was very foggy and wet. All bushes were heavily covered with dew. Most of the day was spent preparing specimens caught. In the afternoon, all the traps, which had been left out, were relaided. A trip was made to our first Gardiner locality and another fifty traps were placed out. May 21 The traps near our camp at Jahkenitch were checked and picked up. Three Sorex and one Zapus were in the traps. A garter snake had also been captured in one of the traps. A trip was then made to the locality 1.3 mi. E. of Gardiner to check the fifty traps there. No animals at all were in the traps. These traps were left to be picked up later, in the day. The morning was spent preparing specimens and in the afternoon we packed, left camp, went to the Gardiner locality to check traps, where one Sorex pacificus (a large brown shrew) was caught, and then started south. Passed over the Limpina River, went through North Bend, Bandon and into Curry Co. Went through Pat Oxford and pulled off to the side of the road in a gravel pit at about 12 miles south of Pat Oxford and 6 mi. N. Ophir, Curry Co., Oregon It was already getting dark but a large pool of