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bullet they usually arranged to
fall over into their holes and if they
got started head first they would slide
down out of reach.
Shrews were seen around the
"ground hog" dens and at one time 3
were seen eating the clotted blood where
a marmot had been killed a couple
of days previous. They were almost
invariably eaten up when caught in
traps; evidently the work of other shrews.
One red backed mouse was caught.
No meadow mice were found on the
mountain tops but they were common
in and about the strawberry patches
on the beach. They ate the strawberries
as fast as they ripened. No white-footed
mice could be found. Pine squirrels
were not common. No bats were
seen.
The following birds were
observed.
7- Loon.
Several were seen in a small lake
back from the beach and eggs had