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J.G. Hall
1953
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Aug 22 Saghetten Creek, 3 mi. NW Hobart Mills, Nevada Co., Calif.
upper trap and walked down to
lower set. On way noticed that the
big "sub-way" entrance was muddied
up some. Lower trap set very mud-
dy & since it was less likely to get
as cold here, left trap set. Anal-
most full moon was shining.
Aug 23 Checked trap at 7 A.M. quite cold but no
catch so I pulled the trap.
Aug 25 Roadside colony 9:15 A.M. Windy, small cum-
lus clouds coming over from southwest.
Redtail heard screaming from lower end of
L.Colony colony but not seen. Lower colony 9:30 A.M.
Flushed 5 young quail from patch of Wy-
etnia near NW corner. Flushed one by one.
Call notes or assembly notes heard for 5 min.
or so up the slope from where I flushed them.
Marked new cuttings, again all in NW corner
& vicinity. Marking chart:
D X L
1 16
2 22 1
3 15
4 7
5 1
6 1
7 1
63
OLD sect
New work
10 AM flushed about same no. of
quail from willow thicket - They
resettled into another part of this
thicket. Unidentified Hummer
zoomed in & out of same place on
N shore in a aspen grove where I earlier
noted & Calliope. Scelopous ran into roots
of the old road about 11:10. A few frogs