Abstract

On March 22 and 23, 1956, small mammal trapping in Whiteside County, 1 mile west of Denrock in northwestern Illinois, resulted in the capture of Reithrodontomys . The selected trapping sites included a railroad right-of-way and an adjacent bluegrass pasture which contained a dry marsh. The pasture contained numerous clumps of bluegrass and an occasional bull thistle. The dry marsh had a band of sedges and cattails around the perimeter with infrequent large clumps of marsh smartweed toward the center. The railroad right-of-way, which is burned each year during late March and early …

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