Yosemite nature notes . tboto by AndersonBeaver tree on Big Creek. enhances their clean and attractive ap-pearance. They do not warrant the tra-ditional aversion generated by the termmice. The young are marked much like the. from cast by M. \ . Ho -i Hind footprint of golden beaver. Six-inch pencil. 948 -nd (30) 1 $-9, January 1951. for interesting 76 YOSEMITE NATURE NOTES adults, but the upperparts are a bluishgray. In adolescence the color resem-bles that of adults, but is paler in variations, due to differences inage, often confuse the uninitiated intobelieving that they represen
Yosemite nature notes . tboto by AndersonBeaver tree on Big Creek. enhances their clean and attractive ap-pearance. They do not warrant the tra-ditional aversion generated by the termmice. The young are marked much like the. from cast by M. \ . Ho -i Hind footprint of golden beaver. Six-inch pencil. 948 -nd (30) 1 $-9, January 1951. for interesting 76 YOSEMITE NATURE NOTES adults, but the upperparts are a bluishgray. In adolescence the color resem-bles that of adults, but is paler in variations, due to differences inage, often confuse the uninitiated intobelieving that they represent differentspecies. Actually, three kinds of white-footedmice are known from Yosemite, butidentification of a single individual wouldbe extremely difficult without technicalknowledge or the comparative materialavailable in a museum study collection,having the specimen in hand. A possibleexception is the Gilbert white-footedmouse. It is found only at the lower ele-vations of the park and has comparative-ly huge ears, three-fourths of an inchlong. Records are rare in the park foriliis bubspecies. Rather than the well-known housemouse, it is usually some form of thisgroup that enters the haunts of man inYosemite. Someti
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