Field notes, v574
Page 143
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Crowley 1942 Journal May 22 Cedar Grove S Fork Kings River, 4600 ft., Fresno Co., Caly May 22, 1942 At 6:05 A.M. we collected our traps. by me, of 15 set 1 had Peromyscus manicu-[illegible] relative (q.), 4 abdominal mammary no end), 1 had swarms of black ants on the bait, 1 had a large grey jay, on the bait. The traps were set near the junction of the best fork of Sheep Creek with the south fork of Kings R. 10 were set along a draw and 5 on the bank of the Sheep Creek. I skinned the 2 animals after break- fast. In all there were 7 animals cought in the traps set out last night by the party. Dr. Fisher set some gopher traps northeast of camp whicl cought 2 gophers later in the day. Dr. Miller and Mrs. Miller and Dr Fisher left on the truck for Berkeley at 10:05. They returned in about 15 min. with a large grey squirrel which Jean Bussard skinned. After lunch, the other girls skinned while Mrs. Brunnell and I cleaned up (K.P.) and I soaked my infected finger. The Stellar Jays have begun to infest our camp. At 3:55 M. Dedon and I set out for the Calliope