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Culellus douglasi (2)
Horse Ridge, at 5575 ft., SE Ruth, Trinity Co.,
Calif. May 29, 1933
Seen almost to the summit, and
noted as common all along the dry
ridges, especially in open gravelly
or rocky areas.
Horse Mt., 4700-5200 ft., Humboldt Co., Calif.
June 3, 1933
No. 2735 was taken in rocks and brush
near summit I used as it climbs out
Horse Mt. Douglas Ground Squirrels seem
to be quite common in bushy areas, rocks,
all the way
and open ground, to the top of the ridge.
Coyote Peak, at 3000 ft., Humboldt Co., Calif.
June 10, 1933
Common at edge of timber and on open
ground or among rocks. After three days
of steady drowsing, during which time no
squirrels were seen, they came out in
man with the warm sun and could
be seen running or watching from erect
posture. One was seen to run at least
50 yds from point where frightened by
a small clump of oaks which, no doubt,