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Nov.8. Lovelock, Rogers Ranch 
Corvus sinuatus  20
Corvus americanus  50 in one field
Larus  26 + 53 in in one field
Pica  abn.
Euphagus   com
Circus   com
Buteo b. calurus  com
Buteo swainsoni  a few
Archibuteo  4,
Nycticorax  12
Bubo   1
Lophortyx   heard
Otocoris   a few.

Caught 51 Microtus in 15 minutes


Nov. 9. Rogers Ranch
Lanius
165 counted on ground at one time, in one field. Others on wing.
Buteo b. calurus  com.
Buteo swainsoni  a few
Archibuteo   10 in trees
Corvus sinuatus   com.
Corvus americanus   abn.
Pica  abn.
Euphagus   abn.
Circus   a few
Falco sparverius  1
Falco columbarius  1
Falco mexicanus   1
Otocoris   com    
Juncos   com
Flicker   2
Robin   1
Sayornis saya   1

Caught 127 Microtus in hands after plow in 35 minutes.
Mephitis  1 found chase in field
Coyote  1 seen, many heard

Poisoned 1 acre in 30 min, with 8 quarts wheat & arsenic.
Same with 8 qts. of barley. 

Transcription Notes:
corrected species names. - megshu