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Alcorn
1939
myotis
1 mi. E + 2 mi. N of Gerington, 4700 ft., Lyon Co., Nevada.
Dec. 27.
Going 100 ft. from entrance,
temperature 60° fahrenheit, 6 ft high
on ceiling near side, we
found another myotis clinging
to the side of a crevice
as illustrated.
Rock
Bat
It took some force to remove
bat from rock. The ears
were erect + eyes were open
but this bat was very
slow and unable to fly.
Going further into the tunnel
at a distance of 120 ft., from
the mouth of the tunnel an
antrozous pallidus was
found 6 ft. high in short
crevicne near side of ceiling
60° fahrenheit; hanging straight
down; ears erect, eyes open,
+ was
unable to fly when
pulled from the side of crevice
to which it clung.
Further in the tunnel,
138 ft. from mouth, 7ft high,