Catalogue and journal, v544
Page 57
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E.M.Brock 1955 Journal woodpecker. He had been caught by his front legs and in an attempt to free himself, it appears that he ate both his front feet and legs off. Saradine and ground squirrel had been used as bait. The skin was put up and the weasel scent spread on the various other traps and also pieces of its carcass placed by other traps. Last night about 7:00 PM it started snowing and has continued to snow all through today. When traps were checked in the evening nothing had been caught since most of the traps were under 5-6 inches of snow. April 26 Nothing was caught in traps today since traps were under 19 inches of snow this morning. Snow kept up until about 2:00. Eleven traps have been set out for tomorrow in a new and different location. Saradines were used for bait. May 2 A Perognathus and Peromyscus were brought to the U.C. M.V.Z. by an entomologist who had collected some ectoparasites off of them. Dean Furman had collected them and preserved them by injection and preservation in alcohol. Although collected on April 25, these specimens were put up on May 2. May 5. Three Myotis were put up as study specimens for the Museum. These bats had been caught by Brentice Bloodel May 6. One Myotis, the locality of which is not sure we put up, as a study skin. It was caught by P. Bloodel in either