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Hall
1955
275
June 24 Sagehen Creek, 3 mi. NW Hobart Mills, Nevada Co, Calif.
R'slide to eat currant + grass + small willow
shoots. It dove in immediately when I
made a squeak. 8:05 saw the other beaver
white-
to marked tail in N. channel, 8:09 one
of the white-marked beaver goes up on N
dam to cut more willow which it
brings to lodge before entering. 8:10 I
comes up over wing, go to cut willow at
weir area of main channel. He seems
to move about more than the other 2.
Spotted a doe crossing below pond
3. 8:15 I comes down from weir + lot
of willows, the other two beaver fall in
behind him for a ways but do not fol-
low him as he goes over crossing down
N fork. Watched the "moon-marked" bea-
ver for about 5 min on land + could make
June 26 out no tests. 8:40 left // Arr. 9:45 AM.
to tally use on willow samples since Oct 15
of last year. Walked down below "lowest"
dam (Hards pond #1) to check report of
Hard that there was much activity down
there. There is another small dam about
60 or 70 yards down + good deal of recent
willow cutting all thru this section
+ below. Farther down, almost to
the water-intake reservoir I came