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Cauli
Blais
1974
Journal
Whitt Mt'd. Research Station, Bishop, Cal.
Co., California.
June 17
E LINE STREET
[illegible]
disturbed
swamp
Triple X
Rocks
cotton woods
open water
Buckley Ponds
N
Owens River
1 mile
saw a nest so much. The male flies
farther East and North than does the female
at this time of year.
June 21
This morning at 7:15, I searched for
lizards as longsnake food at the E. end of
Line Street, but saw nothing. At 8:30 I
returned to the 'A Triplex' area described
above, and saw many side-blatched lizards.
They proved well warmed up and extremely
difficult to catch, running under the
edge of a bush if you approached within
20 feet, and talking to the center of
it if you come closer. The tumbleweeds
caught in brush margins enlarged natural
cover, and may account for the high