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M. Boyce
1932.
1/2 mi. E. Misamont, 3500 ft., Fresno Co., 61
Calif.
December 17, 1932
putting up another Pipilo fuscus and
examining and preparing infected
parts of Onr's four mice (Peromyscus
calif.), and 3 Peromyscus boylii). Blood
smears were made of both of my
Pipilos and Onr's 4 mice as well as
a Passerella iliaca that Or put up.
One Peromyscus boylii (871? -On)
had an abscess (1.5 mm. dia.) on the
right central lobe of the liver and the
kidneys appeared to be finely scottled
or etched. The intestines appeared to
be normal. Wt 24.59.
Another Peromyscus boylii (873? -
On) had about 15 minute abscesses
around the thin edges of the lobes of
the liver. The kidneys and intestines
appeared to be normal. (No intestinal
smears were made of either of the above
2 specimens) Wt 27.29.
When retrieving the Pipilo fuscus
I shot this morning, I came across
the whole body (skinned?) of a fox,
the skull of which was
kept as a pick up( ). In
talking with the man in charge
of the camp here at Deer Crossing,
(Mr. Hillis ) I learned that a weasel