Field notes, v574
Page 219
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Crowley 1942 Journal June 1 Cedar Grove, S. Fork Kings R., 4600 ft. Fresno Co., Calif. caught in the S. bank of the S. Fork of Kings River, midway between the CCC camp and Sheep Creek Campgrounds. The bank is heavily covered with small - 4 - 10 ft - Incense Cedar, and large rocks. Pine needles litter the forest floor. The area is in a north facing slope, shaded during the greater part of the day. Ground is damp. On the return trip I saw little of note - Robins, Coast Teller Jays and 7 lizards are memorou. At 7:15pm, Ida De May, Jean Russell and I took Museum Special Mouse traps to the end of the road in Sheep Creek Campgrounds. I set 18 Museum Special Mouse Traps on the south bank of the S. Fork Kings River. The traps were laid at the bases of trees and rocks 1 - 20 ft from water. Weather today sunny, warm, varying wind. June 2 Cedar Grove, S. Fork Kings R., 4600 ft. Fresno Co., Calif. Dr. Fisher and Bob Storrs arrived during the night with the museum truck. After watching the stars for several hours, I was distracted by the bright lights of the truck. They drove past the camp, turned about and came back, parked across the road. After crashing about