Field notes, v1335
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Hafner, M.S. 1974 Journal 18 September (Cont.) Vicinity of Yerington, Lyn. Co. Nevada. grid with traps ~ 10 feet apart and ~ 10 meters between rows. We chose an area approximately 400 M. Southly of the area in which we trapped last night - the shrubs and small grasses were ~ 50% denser in this area and the soil was sandy, but somewhat carser than last night's locality. (We changed localities because 1) we had trapped the first locality only last night and 2) we hoped to get a larger % of M. pallidus from this new area for John's study. 1730 - We proceeded toward the Alkali Lake area to set the remaining traps. 1830 - We noted 3 Pronghorned Antelope (Antilocapra), all does, crossing the road ~ 7 mi. NE of Fletcher, Nevada. The antelope stopped approx 300 m from the can allowing us to photograph them. They all appeared to be adults in good health. 1945 We arrived at the trapping locality and set out 2 sets of