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M. Boyers
1932
Waltham Cr., 4 ½ mi. S.E. Priest Valley, '33
1850 ft., Fresno Co., Calif.
December 26, 1932
Went over trap lines after seeing
no rabbits and only secured 2
Peromyscus truei and 2 Perognathus
californicus.
Have seen quite a few birds here:
Valley Quail, Mourning Dove, Calif. Acorn-
storing Woodpecker, Linnel, Mexican
Bluebird, Lawrence and Green-backed
Goldfinches, Hermit Thrush, Ruby-
crowned Kinglet, Plain Titmouse, Bush-
tit, Robin, Calif. Jay, Red-tailed Hawk,
Cooper Hawk, Sparrow Hawk, Slender-billed
White-breasted Mithatech, Junco, Saddle
White-crowned Sparrow, Golden-crowned
Sparrow, American Crow, Varied Thrush,
Calif. Brown Towhee, Spotted Towhee,
Red-shafted Flicker, Lark Sparrow,
Loggerhead Shrike, Calif. Thrasher,
Vigors Bewick Wren, Wren-tit, Say
Phoebe, Fox Sparrow, Western Nutcracker,
and American Pipit (34 species)
Spent major part of day doing
examinations and blood smears
of accumulated material.
Strangely enough I haven't
discovered another lab secured lives
since the ones obtained from
the catch at our first camp at ½