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Koford
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Journal
September 3, 1955
Nr. Canadian, Texas
Discussed methods & problems with Jack Soglie, Paul Lukens, Jack
Parsons, & Mr. Jackson, all working for Game & Fish Comm. on area.
Many Butte's line, & many Depidomya orii. Departed late p.m.
September 4, 1955
To Ft. Collins, Colorado
20 to 30 mi. S. of Garden City, Kansas, I saw about 15 Swainson
mills mouse
hawks, many picked in ploughed flat fields. Much Haffii can
grazing. Many died jackrabbits on road S. of Garden City. Idaho
Sepia Lamar, Kit Carson, Atterbury, P.T. Lupton, to Ft. Collins,
September 7, 1955
Nr. Wellington, Colo.
Visited Wellington prairie and horse pasture colonies. Appar-
ently several dogs Cypronya gave from part of former where
population was most dense.
Denver, Colo.
September 12, 1955 Visited Ray Fugate and Leland Bocour at
Predator & Rodent control office. Visited Wildlife Research Lab., esp-
cially Spencer, Ward, Welch. Visited Niedrach & Bailey at Denver
Natural History Museum.
Nr. Ft. Collins, Colo.
September 13, 1955 Mapped extension of Spring Canyon Dam
prairie dog colony. Shot thunderstorm mid-afternoon.
September 14, 1955
NW Weld Co., Colo.
Inspection of colony & vegetation at CPER Dec. 22 Cypronya colony.
Cleared that a.m.; breezed 1/2 overcast p.m. Saw 1 coyote, marsh hawks,
1 Crotalus, many banded lizards on colony area.
September 15, 1955 Visited colonies at CPER, James Lawrence's
McLutosh ranch. Saw occasional marsh hawk & a sprigginous
rough-legged hawk. Cleaned Wolfenfost, not shot.
September 16, 1955
Nr. Ft. Collins, Colo.
Office work. Clean day, not shot.