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Julhoi
1949
Peromyscus maniculatus - 1
Aug 20 French Camp, 3100 ft., Humboldt Co., Calif. -
9 animals taken in 25 traps set in
open meadow, under bracken fern, in
juncus, by rocks with tunnels under
them and under tan oaks lithocarpus
densiflora.
Aug 23 same locality - 13 very brown animals taken
at scattered points along the trap line
ging down hill from camp (see journal p.148).
Unds such diverse habitats as Incense Cedar,
scrub Tan Oak, small Douglas Fir's
poison oak covered rock outcroppings,
under a burned log, and along a small
stream lined by maiden-hair fern and
moss covered rocks.
Aug 24 same locality - 1 [progeny?]
sub-adult taken under 2
isolated Incense Cedars, surrounded by barren
ground. - 1 brownish adult taken in a opening,
about 8 feet from the nearest tree - an incense
cedar. Some broken fern within 2 & 1 foot of
trap, also very little grass cover. rocky soil. 1
gray-brown mouse taken among dead branch
tangle under a 3 foot-very thick-young
douglas Fir - also some broken ferns in the tangle.
1 gray-mottling to brown-sub adult taken by
tail at based small fir snag, a few
15 inch high Doug Firs scattered about 18
inches apart but other wise ground quite