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Dec. 13. A warm night but I only caught one Perognathus. Caught a Dipodops & 2 Dipodomys ordi & a Tamias & 3 Geomys.
Part of my traps are up on the mountain N. of town & part down the river on the flats. It takes me all day to go around to them & set them over, but I catch [[underlined]] so [[/underlined]] little that I can put it up in the evinings. 
Another warm day, fairly hot, no wind.

" [[ditto for: Dec.]] 14 Caught 3 Perognathus flavus & two Perognathus, probably obscurus, & two Geomys & 2 Dipodomys ordi & a Thomomys. 
Took up my traps on the rocks & left out 23 down on the flats, mostly for Perognathus.
Put up 10 skins today & added two species to my list of mammals.
Killed a Corvus cryptoleucus & a Wren.
A warm night & hot day.

" [[ditto for: Dec.]] 15 Sunday. took a Perognathus flavus & 2 Dipodomys from my traps on the flats below town.
A warm night & pleasant day.