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Sorex pacificus
Aug 10 Big Lagoon Humboldt Bay Co Calif -
Two taken by snap Trap in the
Spruce Forest E of Camp. Two
Traps, one on top of a 10 inch moss
covered log and the other under the
log- both caught a shrew. Ground
covered with moss under a thick
Canopy of spruce and Salmonberry
Rubus specosalis. Nearby - 2 or 3
feet away was edge of moist area
supporting a dense growth of sedge
interspersed w/ very large
plants of Shunk cabbage Lupinion
kamschatensis (see journal p 116)
Aug 11 same locality - using same trap line as above
Tork. one specimen in Trap set next to
base of a Sedge. Carex obupta?,
with sedge and shunk cabbage leaves
forming a canopy, soil moist & moss
covered - bait still intact. Another specimen
(?) taken under same moss covered log used
yesterday.
Aug 13 same locality - 1 taken in Carex
along a small quiet pool in the
same Spruce forest as above.
Aug 14 same locality - 1 taken under Shunk cabbage
Sword Fern moss. 1 Taken in pure Carex
along still pond. 1 taken under [illegible] ground