Bob Wilson 1967

Student field notes from zoology classes in 1967

i> 4 2i SILERESRosia ae See 2 Cata log ue . SO yards Northeast of. Rieific (Yavine Statoy, Dilloy Beach, 10 Ft, Calioena. ( May, (O67. Paramuscus ynaniculatus i95—-— 90-25-15 a Ruramyscus manicvlats |@5-— B@s-26-13 aw Laramyscus maniculatus IRD — BO- 27-14. oO oo miles east-from mouth of N))}| Cree ke Canyon 7, 700 (+, Salt Lake Gonty Utah. 31 May, 1967 ‘Soro. palustris. Evtamias ombrinus Ib|—Es— 18 255 —\|5-30-I6 pbBoo wards east of Muelle Rik, Dawn stream), Sy S00 Ft. Davis Conty, Ula. 3 Tone, 1467. |SORramyscus maniculatus 170 -72-Z0-19. bet: Raramy sous Manic )atus |b5-7O-Zo-|9. iieannhtiit eldest heteclereni f Gis County, Vial. B. Soy éy 19677. 0 Sorex palustris is5— 73 —70 palustris 157 - 2o0-ZO ; Li i Y2 valle Upstream trom Mueller Park, $) 500: , eter nrx ro esa Ne [As-—65 -18 -IS kevamy sws maniculatus . % ___ e RS Mey 1e 907 | 6 May — fdefe Manne StectionDOE, Marin (oonty (ah£ Walked. vp road alost SO ys. easto-F station +o densly qrowing area oFaval and per_ venial quasses, oc Shrubs, Nerbs and tlw: ering plants... Set S mouse traps ak Jo wrtervals in.a_line dwectly paralle| ff to -the mad Tusalked UP. aed ep Walked down voad past station yl nto aw) area of sand dunes and “all qussesfhe Growth Pe much more sparse than . Me Previoos areq. In an area abput lod yds West of the Station set Sroct,and 2 mouse TRps (1 An aprox. ciecle of soyd. diameter. she traps Deung at Of wHeruals around wr damage pond. Set S amore mouse “raps along. atrai| to the beach-in a Zone aboot _ 7oyds fromstation , ot 20 intervals, sft wn from the beach trail. lime: 1400 - Returned act z000 / checkeltrApS, only catch yer occocecl. iv the Uppermost trappin he Frap noe line locatecl in from the trail. Caden |e 2 Kethrodontomys megalots, skin damag tA. beyond repair, SkKinnecl and Savdsol|. — Se | Checked taps at0900. Covght 3 Ryomys- Gos nagulates. ivi fiest threo, Tape. trap line located eastof station. Kestof traps 32 ca eoblijison May 17 MeqaTve. k eset fraps. #S skollwas Crusheel ~()a good. | S Way. lOO — Checkeol Tras aqaun. (av It | Leomyscos Miunicvlates LY) tent trap of east +rap (me. Kestef traps neatwe. Took op all feds headed home. ts [StO- Roithradontomys meqalatis skull missing. T believe, Probably fake by the Olamn _ at thet (wes at the Station. 04900. atlempted TO prepare foromyscus Caw ht May f.- whic \ WIC Wiel beci Presorved. = Sku) Shec/ | all Hie halie ~Hirougle the specumca. cut. | — IJ miles east from Aull CreekCan yon, 7, SbogS-t CoonUtah. (100- N]etored South Froy University oFUtah _ To Mil Creet Canyou. Chieu G miles yp andor, Stopping at an area Close fo Stream bank. Set. 7 taps \ various areas of Slow water Movement. and dood Cover qrouty ig close. vcmity of ne a Set 3fraps onder 3 a dowily Selecteck can fers. 1000 —Keturnecl fo trap area, Caught - B Evtamias Umbrunvs iy). trap. onder conifer. Caugnt | Soree Rilustros (nm trap Close tothe Stream. Bott skis and Skuils were | nal dittoy. Mo eee — Meller Parte) Ovoutt Paws Coomty, Utohm __1800- Motered orth to Mueller Wek on | Mill Cree 1 Dauis Coonty. Walkecl 200 at eee SwSmal wise sy aps (y fondomly selecteol areasamund. Creek and nearby vegetation. Walked Yzmile_ Upstream , set Straps mm acandom|y se lected pattern around aq eroded stream bamic and area of lage rock and tree Branch deposits. __0820- returnedl to Muelbr fark, dlounstreag L Trap aren, Caug it 3 Wraps set in Facamyscos Manicolatus areasof thick vegetation _ ftom Z +o 3 feet from stream hank. . o9)s- walkeol upsireany TO Lroded stream 3 : — area. Cavagnt 2 Sorek palustris in areas _6F thick Cover, Composed Manly 6f dead branches, beards and lavage rocks, brought clown by flooding waters.o Fthe creek. these Greas Were located on the pape of @ small pool of staqnant co LICE Clnsaaet of Species. Kecthvodontomys Inégalotis S04} =oi lUes| of Lice te Varne Stato . iD . Beach, 20f, [Nore county (aliforoic... ss Ay uinrecovdedl Specuey wld foley.Ya ad HA ( from a sears| Vegetostec| arca.ottall yeed qquss and sand a lS Voda down 10 the sandv Leal Shoe!ine, ~ About te ds fiom the Shoreline. the saind dunes were cemposed of fine sand tocoarse s(t and. were covered many Noleso€burrowing aounals. Dawage was coternal iN Velaton ils Shore (ne since. twoSand Spc Mose. 01 either sd of+he Grea where mouse CUAS fakery. Creer to MEP f6|lewong this account and — i Could he Sate cli Rvomyseus Manedletes tobe sparse since only the _ étner. Smaller Guasses tallds and various — : eae Tis natura | Mowover, thatthe harvest masse. Should be found ay)Area [1Ke fis, Decng fairl tal reaps de minuma| Cuviwongents lis was 4 1€ a Specumen Cougitt10 the. frapoin Gea .westo the Stetiog as. Compared to Yhe A mice cougit — I +he cat Mackofthe Sho). LC holieve a ofmel the aréa.was due iy aige part he Abundanceof comeste Mts I he area and the pckodeee ound cover to fe i | SoFiiceut - Cwmuce (dus Moco De.HahPts“ureeonel ct‘cond i. tine4 factor could have bey the od sravaty atHhough {he observed insects ang eunt type fs Stand adeguax otQu moderate populationly that pertraler“area. Mae of TRAp ae TRAP Age #4 caughtinall above traps except here. ROAD 0Tasos Ren oe bias wre s. @ 9cokehe __¥% — taps mn et © —@ — Hops in (rea #Z Shore [me . — The awe. PB. meqalehs s cuts. a act c prec! becausethe. Doay Was fo illdna | alts. feeds the reat dep. On pay but worl | aatansects (ac Is probably thease here) |retin the ground - 11 Saul c paiey Every men oFfeercoe mactinCal se | brainaddltralGaal factor wi the Scasrcit agepepe. - pinaa vetnedoe +) ry)anuule . lavomuscos \Y tus SOuds. Went of Tee Marine haboratory Zoft Dillon Feach CGaliGrna, Wari Coonty Califor MOL. | s cmens #1, Zand a wove taken < a doosly Ungelacted oreo. of Seull te mafun sizal qasses, ancl | hechs,, Flowercn plants Gnd meduum sized shevbs Le" to 60"), The QW. Was moderately sloped qo.n from 6 pproximately Qui CleuattenoF. (BFF amrthe road feue| +o 234+ adhe (ovel oHthe Uppermast. Tap. The. Arainage UNAS Sowarcls theecaan Cudence ot abondant (untall iadeated by the Thick Vegtation Gnd qenery . = Hnonyscos. manicvlatos OAS l Wel, to be found (4 the area since the range does byte to | North of San tansisco,andthe only other species liely 10 be present wold be . p Califor COSNE | Mor tthecv vangeo f Which adends to jost SOO of San Eransico Eau. | The Amice.were caughtwithanarea nok _wone than 225sg ££. indicating that +he popola tions eeevo Sost fied Dy nN |More +h ene phete making for Uy adeq id cover. [N@clors of all thre Mod. prepared am was dark grey-yrown : (Glo the cobvo Ht be At). Water sources Were every orhore the vaintall pew Vere God, And {Soi tautore malng fara high watertable. ~ Se P. mamicalatis decked OFWs stumpso fites a -Ond.tin buldings., feeds on seeds aodunsects andstores food... Range isnotmore thegto it SACS Som mer popu tions QtOVSfayis oe oe ae A. ‘More then ame towles dis dad local behauidee IO breed ny So Doak season: Feb: — Nov. ware rh wth.“Phitude. Dod of qoong akes' Place Got S~ 6weeks aed bet Vlonatu. predators were observed or any other OU dence found . tnd lacoy TdLb) the lxal resents that. Wwles land shiwws pee (VJNe Grea.,lout None Were, obserled _| The arta had fas obucusly disturbed by man._ wtamuehbileding qaing on Inthe’area andpeople probablyy disturbing habs tats Maeneral Oy{Trapppine (eon nests and one fod.DUCE maternal ves - (uy) Avna genalAsbrbancea popvlanons uea HAGqu fi, FOr Oxample: Ibe |ue. the aveakest peda rsot eruestand Deer mie in the area.are domestic. Jed broughtby the |nag yosidents . Nasutal puedlators Such Sores Pallustris< — Smiles op Mill CreekCanyon, 1/00 - Ft; Sex| Latce County) Ofte . Specumen # 4 LOGS takoy about Smiles uP Mill Greek Cayo whére tye. Creek Tuns on z lef+ sicle of qe read, ovay Gvea of Sléw aa Water avd Odegvate Couer.(oee mapp63.) ere Wh st(| Considerable. GAM OOFtof the oe anda great Anioon't ¢ ary oredhe soplqnt was" Sarse.The water was cold, mo likely nae ICand (sex As sop es Yost of Hic Coversared tins proudécf by low i maple. limbsand.depris. brovgnt |dewy ites First Spring ru)-o FARUMChL. hack = ecOe= tutor[evel considerably pmer’heat ce Was observed ¢ this. lan ThC Specimey was Tas ns lesS§ than. tye Stream Hye Actua| edgeo parca Ta key by acctdent Whey. ©fon tt Mmovecl across traponits way to he Wwater—since theanwma| was Pigeal cy tye trap by (is hud guacters - The Color CL ( Sth Ftye Specie y_, (S rvanael se Color. sidera hl afeOt usual. Aso edinina/ g sIZe, OSpecial cs Gear. che oak SHOWS 1 met f ialaonal2 Spe penile 6c geen may nor easilG hemet The . rae tatioy observed was: the low ae Maple .ombs. A mots 6F (onikrs exposed reall, Creek, Dank. Cysects were not o lervedl bot simeeae Was tad Bead ly this = have beey nee | a SOE carght heve._ Traps set Under lagey BZ,i- areaoF low lai 4im! ed . : ~— conifers | Bea & ‘; Ae bris, K -— taps set. . © crohns feceseteci | 7 = e —-+tree . “Ep enchalalga she.a hatnpothershrows— sinaiasnrvtealedethaheeniaerietantdiitaincamiaiiaiieals yo tele haa ein ms uytaps were set _ ioe part fromeachother. eae bey tye OV as ae —, present, Cot -. Compe H { ee Specios May (ts lager size. g bx up (yil] Creek Camyouy1)500 ae SilHiote. (ou Wy tat Sutamias YUmMbrinus 5 ee Spacimey#§- was tala unde Q ae OF Prackcally clecl amnifeciy yu aW) anon. No ee and moderate depths Ofcs ow. Oo three trapSs Were set7 APProKs — matel S feot @part roh oth er. not more. | than 'a foot oa Hye baseof ach tree. @ confer ¥ UMder Ww Mich, th 2 {2Lp WAS Set was ee Ue Loo. pormes. BCS pane to the watucal Nabttat at that alt tude. the presence of Io-I2 seeds 1y the Specumens CYyeeie Pouc ale sed to th om that oA Suppl WAS disndout os stomach coment were foond focmrau, olivegetable matec, _ oe +o Aagvaw ov ee ae“fer exact seeaMloca atos l w c n a M s o c s Rromy 2ooy ds doum streawm , Mueller wrk, Ssaree — Davis Coonry) tah ae ae ae #7aaeoe a ee ely "tnee Mer nei @asenic Reence wy a annual qriss Gewth. Slope was ieancl Within, Haas Ure clo sie Pox Uninc of thesire | Hs Shodlel be noted HyattWo Wice hoy o£ {le wer e Ww #0 2Wee regaled dak oa wale aeou than. Adtg-va, p 5 asgood. cover -YaWick is unddbuh ee a factor lading40| outty . rt Uv ienat below heaes) of the oe of Sorex Pulustrus Haile U stream) Sste Fh, WVlue ler Parke DAIS Coon) CLM eYS #-FVamd JO Californie were Falen_ ee Lott fem each omer |. “an Croded creek Area where ay Hanae Idd brovgnt dowry. regerons eck lod tercn Prout addifis410CApesing ior. Mole.elHsystemsan aN) ee if Specunine UNAL noricalglie darkervshe the ee Sp srmnnis Vj S00Tt. concideralg| Sieler. nay hasecetnlecf awor alt fe CC Cars jena ANC. ens(e. He ee Odu) ieee part at Ste sir ke ketsF a"t at ae S pe ay Lm woot Mn 6008 loco ly ing, Aéac ee es, A waterPiha -s C IO UAS. e wn lise. 3 OW es eee ee = cb,sacle be se A pa Ot A 2. /~ ett Sh4 :ae , poyAurea wl Cvoded hanks Oc SIWWUUS gu, Stag NOM + pool: radical s lope +o <atre OMY 4 PRC a heretae2 one lomanches * debns