Cynomys field notes, v1407
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Ko Ford 296 Cynomy3 lvelovicianus October 6,1955 NW Weld G, Colo. C.L. recently. Dogs from home had partly dug out several lumours in vicinity. Used holes on flat at base of 1070 W. slope. This area had more Bola than any surrounding area. On old dog town area much Saba, 4 apparently many Sylphologue. Low bound triple shuler present in C.L. harmer G. area too. No current grazing. || Visited Wellington reserve, Colony. In corner area counted 20 adults near there. Much Kochia gone to seed. Few C.L. when their in thick, but in open stands where low & green (Kochia linear earlier in thick stands?) || On horse pasture to S., 2 or 3 C.L. at W. extremity, but remainder apparently gassed or holes filled with shavel. Several loads of patatoes dumped in portion, 4-3 horses there. A few potatoes half eaten by C.L. Thick Kochia gone to seed. Also told Boelsop- van. Siva, Styples, cam Kochia, Distribeli, still grow. Saw 1 Stypyle. Field to S. of this pasture barnowed. Two mounds & lumours apparently reopened there, & there apparently gassed & filled. In pessenum, area to E+SE of census area seemed well populated; possibly same from census area moved here. Took photos of sclerome showing mode tall & thick or compare to outside explosion. NW Weld G, Colo. October 7,1955. At 10 a.m. at Lawrence ranch took seutypes. Took two C.L., #163/164. A lag only of another in trap, bawaa dogs apparently having got it. A large Sylphologue in another far down hole, dead. || At CPER colony took seutrops & caught 4 more C.L. (#165-168). Marked location on overlay map. Two other traps sprung. At NW extreme a Sylphologue in trap, dead- fragments eaten, rils cut, stomach, gut, faecum 2"distant. ||