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Hendriksen
1950
Journal
Sept. 3 Black Rock spring, 4500 ft., San Bernardino Co., Calif.
thunder to the south, but nothing
developed in our area. At about 8:00
A.M., with a spotty overcast and
10-15 m.p.h. S. wind, the temp. was
24.2°C. Saw a male Sparrowhawk
very clearly, but just out of range
for the shotgun. Returned down
road about halfway to camp, when
I found a tiny Chrynosoma coronatum.
Zigzagged across wash most of the
remainder of the way and collected
3 more (see species account). Collected
Foguli Bunting from Manzanita bushes
about 1/8 mi. S. of camp. In afternoon
Jerry Russell returned from the spring
and said he thought he heard a toad
croak a few times from the vicinity
of the concrete trough. After supper
went to the spring with Ward and
Jerry Russell. Many bats, apparently
almost all Pipistrelles, were flying.
A party of weekend picnickers was
at the spring. Earlier in the day
we had heard shots from that
area. Two men were in the party;
they emerged from the brush down
the road from the spring without