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Mayhew
1962
Journal
21.
May 13
Glamis area, Imperial Co., Calif.
The reptiles collected were as follows:
Diposaurus israelis - 9 (2 released)
Phrynosoma m'celli - 14 live (13 kept) (5 DOR)
Callicaudra draconides - 1
Uma notata - 18 live, 1 DOR (2 released)
Uroscincus gracissso - 13
Crotaphytus wislizeni - 1
Chiroactis occipitalia - 1 (released)
Coleonyx variegatus - 1
Sceloporus magister - 2
May 18-20
San Jacinto Mts., Riverside Co., Calif.
The field zoology class left UCR at
1830 for the week-end. We drove
through Bautista Canyon, southeast of
Hemet to examine some chaparral
habitat. The area contained numerous
flowers in bloom. Then we drove to
Anza, Mt. Center, & Idyllwild before
reaching our campground at Fern
Basin, north of Idyllwild. The night
felt quite cool, but the temperature
dropped to only 38°F. We looked for
birds & lizards in this vicinity until
afternoon, then drove to Black Mountain
campground to the north. (Fern Basin
is 6000 feet; Black Mt. 7600 feet above
sea level). Snow was still on the
ground in patches, so the air
temperature was rather low. The