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82.
El Capon Canyon, 3200 ft. E. base San Pedro Martin Mts
Lower California, Mexico
May 18.
Gilmore
1926
36 traps caught
1 ? Perognathus
repida !
238. Neotoma & 177.5 G. 311-120-33-35 Caught
under rocks on side of hill.
annivus
239. Peromyscus & 20.7 G. 196-106-21-18 Same
as above
spinatus
240. Perognathus & 17.9 G. 188-105-30-5 Caught
in grass near stream.
venicor
241. Peromyscus & 26.7 G. 189-96-30-17 Caught
cranium destroyed
by mice among rocks at base of hill.
242. Piranga ludoviciana & 30.5 G. Shot from
willow at edge of stream.
243. M.c.cinerascens & 28.6 G. Shot from
mosquite near creek.
for exchange
244. M.c.cinerascens & 28.5 G. Shot from Palo
Verde on small flat.
Trapping still very poor both for small
and large mammals. The birds around
here are quite plentiful but the do
not take in many species. The most
common species are probably M.c.
cinerascens, C.costal C.m frontalis
and V.pusilla. The locality is a
paradise for entomologists & ligaria
hunters. The nights around the lantern
are fraught with danger on account of
the million or million different species of bug