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Journal
3
Kendrickson
1950
Willow-cottonwood-oak
association down for about 1 mile,
at which point a creek enters
from W. Followed creek bed
(mostly just pools in rocky bed)
W. for about 1/2 mile thru dense
decid-riparian growth, then back
toward river staying about 100 yds.
S. of creek on hillside covered with
oak (very rocky). Found much
"turning cover" and what appeared
to be excellent Batrachoseps
habitat, but no salamander.
Dug gopher make out of large
rotten log; its eyes were milky,
and it was very sluggish. Est.
length - about 4-1/2 inches.
This locality is J.H. Ponce ranch
(about 1 mi. N. to 4 miles S. of Bridge
crossing river at Jelly). When
leaving, talked with woman at
ranch house who said the man
say there are lots of lizards at
the Bend" (this is Bend on the
map, south of Jelly).
Returned for Kelag 99 via Anderson
(Shasta Co.), stopping once more
for short, fruitless search for