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him in trap and where it was
caught upon opening its stomach
we found hog fat and hair and a
foot of pigeon he was in good flesh
but not fat they are very destructive
to live stock down here.
December 30, 1926
No 12261 & 12262 was shot at
night by trail in a small ditch
about 2 mi west of Rio Gracoran I went
down trail for a long ways going
south but never saw any thing the
wind blowing from north making a
noise I decided to return on same
trail had not gone very far when
I saw both of them coming out of a
small ditch the female was a head
of male she come up to close for me
to shoot her so I shot male first which
was standing on his hind feet then
the female ran across trail and in
bush a short distance then she to
stood up on hind feet to see what
had took place these mammals
have large red eyes when light
is flashed on them