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DICKER
1958
July 15
Catch: grassy & shrubby hillside -
Perognathus - 3 + 2 tail
wooded canyon - 1 Perognathus tail
rock wall - Peromyscus sp. - 2
nothing in other lines
Explored several cuencas in the bluffs along the W side of the valley for bats. Found some carnivore droppings, but no bats. Set out 40 traps on shrubby & grassy hillside with 2 broken down stone wall - a little S of camp. Put out 22 traps (including 3 rats) along a tall rock wall with 5 ft. tall herbaceous veg. along 1 side; 15 traps in shorter grass near plowed field; 17 traps in grassy & shrubby area near the river which had sandy & not gravelly soil. Total Traps = 94. Peter saw sev. C. variegatus. Much rain during night. Shot 1 Crexidoptera during day.
July 16
Catch: 22 traps along road - Scaphiopus-?
40 traps on veg. slope -
Perognathus (Chaetodipus) - 2
" " (florus type) - 1
Liomyx - 1
Nothing in rest of lines. After stinking we broke camp & headed back for Calinilla. Local the people around La Color assured us that