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Chattin
D 1940
Itinerary
150 ft, 2 mi. SW Potholes Imperial Co. Calif.
Jan 15 (contd)
Railway Express. During P.M.
we travelled up highway
from Ogilby to Arroyo Seco
(locally known as Milpitas Wash)
and thence down the wash
to cabin owned by Comer
where we spent the night.
Jan 16.
Travelled from Comer's place
back up Arroyo Seco to
highway and thence on up
the wash on a road leading
up along the north edge
of the wash to present
locality. Arrived about
noon and ate lunch and
then started up side wash
leading northward from
main wash. Hiked up
to base of mountains and
returning towards camp
noted 10 or 12 long-eared owls
along a steep-banked wash
about 2 mi. above road.
Coming on down wash observed
herd of about 8(?) deer, (2 bucks
3 does + 3 fawns) at distance 7