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Transcription
6.
Mouse
Location: Amanzi Estate,
Family -
⑥
Genus Species -
Serial numbers - (280, 281, Amanzi Estate, Aug. 26.)
These two mice were caught in traps set along a small
Creek. The creek banks were lined with grass and
thorny bushes and cactuses. The traps were baited
with mealie meal.
(307, 308, Sept. 9, Perseverance) (3/4 -
Sept. 10 - Perseverance) (322 - Sept. 11 -
Perseverance)
These specimens were caught in traps
set along the banks of the Swatbops
river which is at Sea level. The area
Adjacent to the river was a low grassy area.
Where several species of succulent plants
Growing here. There were many tunnels of
mice and rats in this area. None of these
specimens were seen alive.