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30 May 79 Phinney Canyon RD cont.
Perognathus longimembris (53,43)
Perognathus formosus (3)(52)
Some evidence of cattle. Much evidence
of horses
of burros. Coyote scat. On saddle of
will, a 10-20 ft area heavily covered
burro slit and coyote slit.
Saw jackrabbits and cottontails.
Deer scat fairly common.
12 June 1979. Strozzi Rauch
Canyon, dense sagebrush (up to 6 ft tall) and
other shrubs. Patch (ca 2 acres) very dense
Salix, stringing willies, Rosa. Spring, with
decrepit barrel-type catchment at start of
willow patch. Stickle of stream, ca 100 ft long.
Hills with scattered pitions, rare junipers,
common sagebrush, aplecta, cliff rose?
quite rocky. Big conglomerate (volcanic)
soulders. Very difficult getting around
here. Set 26 traps along stream, very
close together, on both banks, on
small islands (stream ca 3-ft wide at most)
caught 6 scats, Peromyscus maniculatus,
Peromyscus truei 1, Reithrodontomy megaletis
Set 40 traps in rocky area & side of
wash, in sand wash, among scattered
pitions and artmedia caught 3 scats