Steven Bissegger Notes 1968

Student field notes from zoology classes in 1968

STEyen B/SSECCELL SIPCS i CATALOGUE . , i i § i . ; ieeedee, Mylon on the border af the Duchesne fiver, 5000 $%., | County, Uinta AY SIAY / 768 BASF -//5-YO-/ 3 Ss Ordy, ai Ly g Feremystus pumilatus /¢4%-6O-17-77 o af | Oo RUS F (SE-GISH-J2 : Counsend) DES © 32-75 ie (SkUR ony) Leronystys PAULulatys : “ /57-63-/8 -/b /34-55-19-/7 LS S9-1PALT 15/-69-/9-/7 25 MAY (76% 7ie Feromystus. | JO.a LéfuUs | mamweulates (/¥/-b3-/9-/8 lardfornitus S5bA- Fle-/B0~-/35 (Seu? 2 only) “ 555-40-/28-128 (Skvdl ondy) a7? JUNE /967 STEVE” B/SSEGGER A763 5 ry. &. Myton onthe. borderof the Duchesge Kiyver, 5000 £€., - UINTa, County, UlA Arrived «2 camp at abovt ¥.20Pm, Set up cavtp. 4 5:00pm. we vatored” 2blo/l 3Briiles sovts of Camp and sel 70 Muse seewal traps (7 & Steep rocky Serra at the 4ase of 2 All ae continuing tor abwt 200 yards along the piit- Sloe of the Ai South Le Chen welore: tarther for atot 2 more mies 07 Gre Sante npave” roa” Lo an. area oF sofE thay, Sand, and low segebrnsh. (Le set 6 traps (Ff He same type as prewosiy set) around te perimeter of a large sand dine. ALL traes were set al a4 Ashance of PALES apart, Uk then w2otore” Lack © tame arriving ar ahold 7:00 p.11. Aiwoke. at 2zbhovt &.00n07. otlored south on same Unpaved road as the ght JOYEUIOUS,. Observec/ two wiarmcs onthe. bien rocky slopes near the voad abort 2a mile sovth of came. Arrive! at repping area abot 3 les sovth of 024.0749, Observe” tins Lepus Qoursendj as we tegan ascending the Slope ef the fill where. 04+ traps were set. An attempt Clo shoot Genz “2s Wisunacesstul. lregosn 9. Wbs Feroeyscus, tials the Very Yilirtal, 8 were catsht ert of 70 /Mysevw2 speciel raps sel. Ue Gen LT/NERAR = Liygon on the sauder ofLite Divteesn2SIle, 52008, ULIMIT? COUTTS, AAL to t4+e motored the adweonal 2rites sotA SeCong CYBLING area. Of the 65 Hlesevur secciat traps sel GpovNd Che 522A Pore £7 of [PCLLAIE Cee Caught SLECIMCHIS. /71 them, There were © Dizociays ods: 5 Lerowwstes yuanicisla Cus Cezce Abi forvived back at camp at 2h7:0 am, We Lalance Of the Ay etl aloo $00py, LAS TAKEP eo fn Carine vacals wepreparing Che trapped Setcimns, 2 yrtare” / Zi gegomys Gra) 6 Leremysteas -747ICULALUS > atte! 7 2622S toumsends, skool b&ere retiring Cog@Ve Me thot 006 p07 we rnotered about 5 vies sovrtp~wesr of Hy, ee 04,2 Al 2/24 AaAMELC. Dian LhesX fad previousyy Crazed sorze. belles tricecambinealus. Cte set about 8 Lraes of the “ibseum sdeeal Fyre AZ ahour 6 paces aoarc alorig a sVofiily Slapyiig fill covered litp yodera rely thick Cow s2gebrushfend Cdacer to an abhaldle field, tbopl 20 wre CGS OF the saune type were cl around & Faty Stack insicle the. alphatata Field. Ue Herr welered beer Yo CAr772 AWAG as: ADOC 7. 3O2.422, Mwoke. 26 ah5.00 a.m. flelore” tp rapping Area, traps yielded fe Boanystus manlewats, VER) B/SSEGOGLR. 10S ZLTHVERAR 53 PH_L£.Ston of Che. porder of the Ductesne fiver, S000F¢. LYRTA COUNTY, CtTah x 2B | Feramystus trve. around tay stacks, AMD 2 Civedlos Cridecanlineates. All traps were checkid and the tras $reshly besLead ate reset on Cheir [2CSET (OLA IVI? « lle then vxotoped Lack to came. Move 3:00pm we snore”ack wo Che ctregaing area te check ap trac. Cavoh ( We Leroryseys wancvlatug tricfecemlineatvs . Ange 2 Crvetlvs aa te Caged Field ard ty PUEStGALNG we for?’ Ae Fa Covaplerely DEVOOD Bile thel the still me a Crtellos fg Bettnats. taghil /2 ove Of cur Tyas. lie applied lack ak ca2 alot $¢.20PKn. At Etopm. Wwe petirned To The SHALL soft, Sage Luc area. akowl £ voles sath of Cae2z2 where we sel alpor (00. tsevra sietial Lras, Ue retvoene/ tO Cam, ale Aner, arc Feline fFrorrt. to Sale Late Cty atl atowl 70:30pre. STEVEN B/SSEOLER. AWoF ferorystus maniculatus 24MAY border of BL. z. Sil0A__ON ae ; Coun iyn wrhesneFivet, safe Ze a Six SpecsMes , SB. #2, 3,5,6,7,8, were taken from a rocky slope facing in an east An wutteast hivrection. The ground LUA quite [00se asd’ saarstley Lege la eA utr low Sagebrush. 72 Uae 2FT g@ sanhy—~ClaVM textrre and agacarance. The traps Use were the Hbseurn seal traps atictere batted text ary oatrneal atpeanut Lotter rteT toget?ere (hey were placed ort the sloze at a A’stance of about 6 paces apart. Ue trap line uns sel in a rearl stparght line Ore the slope valAway up the lull andexter for aboot 200 ya rds. : Used, (he 70 CT4LS CLINZe UreskK Cerch and Speer fica f<y He ol Jacobson ranch fovse + yarLere vse7d for the Casv7jO stzwe. The CHP Une #77 lotation were alec 3B pyles Glirecthy SoWLA of the taymp. It uas easily access/ble _ from the dort poad which ran directly beneath cv-at the hase of We tragrJZ eteD7 es TEVELU BISSECOER. SAFO Dipodomys ond) 5 u._E. Myon cn the Lorcler of the Leebeste SieC, BAOFEN. WHT COWTS, tah, Gee Single Specimen, S.B. #4 /, las taker alot S rites Hreclly S0v2A of the car Sle. on the tbesk kancr On the west slope bese of a2 fard sand dine. The soil strkounding the StlHMe Ceres GuiZe SoFzS se Partee OEE ved! BURRAG WALREP tesCPL Poles. Lhhpovok bb ~Yuseimn SCCUAL Cranes “eye scx aloe b PACES. Ceel TC arounl LAe hase of the L sand gine PCIE. rayrvre of dy Datmeel andpee- Aut better were ACEP” 22 the COS for bark. The surroundng vegetation consisted of raodera Yely thieK , Colo sae bros ea AIS Area wes. C4ASALY ae. accessible From the Art roadthak PASSES ViCAL by» EVEN 1. BISEEOCCER (GCE LECUS TOUNSEND/ 5m. Z. Myton onthe f bor, Kier, SACOFt, Uinta County, Utah Sing/e SetiUe/), 5.8.4 w. unas taken somewhere urthin Close PROAKMy 2¥ the campo ste by oMé of the other sticents on Che $ie/le/ trip Whose name 1s aMibN4 unknwn towe. SOYA thick cas SAGE brush and as a result of tobe Tt the shot at Aight with a shot gun shot, the skin was bahly aewnge Zo be preserve”, Messure-_ ments were taker and the prepared, skvl/ only LLAS Weel Brées® GLle /YVOS Peroytystus vanes eeeeeeee This speemmen, 3.8.79, was taken aloe Zriils stUtAwest of camp on A rroaeralél stoping Kroll in rather Uniform thie& SA4e brush. The exposure UAS ts the sun ard the soil wes Covnpoese/ of a fairly Hiek elay and Saily mixtvre, Che traps were barted with a ruxture of dry tatimeal aepeanet buttep and severat apains oh dry utole cats were sprinkte on top of the tis. Grains of the oats were fend in the cheek pouches ef the eodlec CEH SRL — yes. The trapped area tens (mynea tely off of the prt voad jn the agehrvsh destribed and uas faboe alahagpha Save uvthin 200 yards of a field, This foca Wty ys the jp iwpicht alkhL of Lhe Crtlellus tridecemlineatius were colleetve” on ts tyeC Jf Ls2, TEVRY B/ISSECGEL FOS LEUS cadfornitus Two specinens, SB.f/D,//, Were Taken lithin close proximity of the camp site by other stidants on the tiel—/ Lry2 WWALSe. ALHES are Unknow lo 172, Mth speccmens were shot urtA a fairly Atah POLLED Yitle oer at close VANGE jnaspach as they were taHy torn 4rt /n the ony reyor. They Loth, Were Ys shot 40 weigAt Ww HyeK sagebrush. setoh ON A prtk up eek was Used Lp from. track them araeat shoot therz Lnasrautfr serv2ble 4S the SAVAS CLESe UNPre— only the skulls were JULESCA» ENS TEVE/Y BUSSES AIF Dipodomys ordi Am A Slope Lakeside PlSE bySee.akTan BIW, V200FE, Tape TAs im Cavite CAA aGe Specie, SB, /A, Wis Rie caughl by Jerran Elinders at the above (2020 on AV TUE 1967, Et had Leen frozen in the University 2f Utah Matera!ogiy Museuna Un til 1%s yecertt. skid preparatjon en 10 Aor (968. skin +