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18 Feb 1979. Scotty's Ranch
Set 40 traps, baited oats, around buildings,
in wash and along banks, under brush piles,
among rocks. Caught: Peromyscus crinitus
(#1,3,4,8,9,10,11); Neotoma lepida (#6,7)
Set at 4-5 PM, PU at about 11 AM. 9/40 = 23%
10 Mar 1979. Titus Canyon Rd.
Set 80 traps baited oats, starting at
top of hill, & facing slope, going down
into wash. First a narrow sandy wash,
then a rocky island, then a broad gravelly
wash, finally up a rocky W facing
hillside. Set at 5-6 PM, PU at 12 noon.
Caught: Acomyspermophilus leucurus (#12)
Dipodomys microps (#13,15) De merriami
(#16,21) Peromyscus maniculatus (#14,(7,18,19,20))
10/80 = 13%. Saw considerable evidence
of cattle. B.t Jackrabbit. Cottontail.
31 Mar 1979 Currie Well
Set 100 traps, baited oats. One line
across flat (sagebrush) crossing a small
wash and several tiny drainages, the
other up a hill to top; hill was rocky,
covered with scattered sagebrush and other
shrubs. Caught: Peromyscus maniculatus
(#22,24,27,34(8),37,38,40,41) P. crinitus (23,25,26,
29,32,39) Dipodomys microps (28,31) D. merriami(30)