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(I. N'oji-clsang- Lake (altitude 10,300 feet) and Pass (10,700 feet), Hudsonian Zone; 

 photographed August 31, 1915. Eock talus at left and beyond, inhabited by Sierra 

 Pine Marten, Alpine Chipmunk, Gray Bushy-tailed "Wood Eat, and Yosemite Cony; 

 meadow inhabited by Yosemite Meadow Mouse; willow thicket frequented by Hudsonian 

 White-crowned Sparrow. Stunted white-bark pines on distant slopes. 



h. Looking eastward across Tuolumne Meadows; photographed July 13, IDl."). 

 Meadows and forest are in Hudsonian Zone, distant bare ridges in Alpine-Arctic Zone; 

 forest chiefly lodgepole pine. On the meadows were recorded the Yosemite Meadow 

 Mouse, Southern Sierra Marmot, Belding Ground Squirrel, Pacific Nighthawk, Spotted 

 Sandpiper, Killdeer, Hudsonian White-crowned Sparrow, and Mountain Bluebird; at 

 the forest margin were the Mountain Weasel, California Badger, Golden-mantled Ground 

 Squirrel, Southern Sierra Marmot, Alpine Chipmunk, Sierra White-tailed Jack Babbit, 

 and Western Chipping Sparrow; in the main forest were the Tahoe Chipmunk, Sierra 

 Chickaree, Yellow-haired Porcupine, Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker, and Sierra Hermit 

 Thrush. 



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