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J.R.
AICORN
1939
Citellus townsendi mollis
APRIL
1939
5 mi. W Fallon, 4000 ft., Churchill County, Nevada
? 7 embryos ? enlarged tubes
? 10 embryos ? 6 embryo
? enlarged tubes ? 6 embryo
? enlarged tubes ? enlarged tubes
? enlarged tube ? enlarged tubes
? enlarged tubes ? enlarged tubes
? 7 embryos ? enlarged tubes
Those marked "enlarged tubes" apparently will not bear
young this year.
APRIL10
1939
4 mi. W Fallon, 4000 ft., Churchill County, Nevada
One female shot had embryo 2/3 developed.
APRIL12
8 to 10 mi. W Fallon, 4000 ft., Churchill County Nevada
Nine (?) squirrels poisoned in Soda Lake Dist. 6 females 3 males
? ovary tube normal ? ovary tube slightly enlarged
? ovary tube normal ? ovary tube normal
? ovary tube normal ? ovary tube normal.
APRIL18
Eighteen (18) Pine Ground Squirrels poisoned in Soda Lake
District one mile north of Lake. Ten (10) males Eight (?) females.
? ovary tubes normal, fat. ? Ovary tubes flabby udder enlarged no fat.
? ovary tubes normal, fat ? Ovary tubes flabby no udder fat.
? Suckled udder enlarged no fat ? ovary tubes normal no udder fat.
? Ovary tubes normal, fat. ? udder enlarged, being suckled.
APRIL19
Pine Ground Squirrels poisoned among sagebrush alongside
of alfalfa field. 6 females 7 males.
? being suckled ? ovary tubes normal; no udder
? being suckled ? ovary tubes normal, no udder
? being suckled ? ovary tubes normal; no udder