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P.A.Kelly
1987
Journal
Hastings Nat. Hist. Res., Carmel Valley, CA.
Apr 15 Arrived 2pm. Decided to trap and trap
GP's only in the hope of picking up some
immed. prior to parturition. Trapped
29 houses (58 COB-limited traps) between the
Y and the 1st Crossing. Waning moon
rose around 10pm so expected to
catch a lot of animals in that 2hr
window of darkness.
Caught 15 GP and 4 O'D with only
one case of a double capture at the
same house (#118).
Got to bed around 1.30am (0030pst).
Apr 16 Slept in until 0900 pst. I forgot to
mention yesterday but I brought down 40
more collapsible Tomahawks from Berkely,
27 from the F.S.B.R. belonging to Steve
Glickman (he OKayed it) and 13 more from
SLP. This is in addition to the stack of
traps I already have from the MVZ and
Glickman. I must recount them soon.
Spent the day updating my Capture
Location Chart for Long Yell Woodrats.
I also renewed my efforts to recapture
GP I missed last night. I also want to
keep tabs on heavily pregnant females from
last night.
While updating my Capture Chart I came