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W.J. Francis
1964.
25.
Journal.
March 17. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County.
1500 Serviced traps at the Behavin Lab, 18 mice (mostly small Microtues)
and 1 cat in trap outside the pen.
Weather clear, light wind, slight
turbulence. Placed Foxboro probes
in ice-bath for calibration.
1552 Completed reflecting traps, 6
each in areas A-1 through E-1,
covering the upper 1/10 of the pen.
Scattered 1/2 can of grain.
March 18. 1220 Serviced trap - 4 mice
only. Reset traps 6 each in A2 to E2.
Removed dead cat from box trap, took
to Ward Russell in MUZ.
March 19. 1430 Serviced traps, 7 mice; reset
in areas A-3 to E-3. Removed large
instrument shelter & returned with the
Foxboro instrument to Ent. dept. (George Tamaki)
March 20. Vernal equinox. Weather at
Behavin lab. overcast CU, threatening
showers; moderate to fresh westerly
winds with stray turbulence. 1345-
Serviced traps, 8 mice, are song-sparrows.
Reset in areas A4 to E4.