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English: A California mule doer doe standing on her hind legs to browse on green leaves of California buckeye. Sequoia National Park, April 21, 1933.

Title: California fish and game
Identifier: californiafishga201934cali (find matches)
Year: [1] (s)
Authors: California. Dept. of Fish and Game; California. Fish and Game Commission; California. Division of Fish and Game
Subjects: Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons
Publisher: (San Francisco, etc. ) State of California, Resources Agency, Dept. of Fish and Game
Contributing Library: California Department of Fish and Game
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340 CALIFORNIA FISH AND GAME j2:rasses grew from 2 to 21 inches liiuli. They fed exclusively on these frrasses. On IMfirch 29, I'J'U), at (i.l.") in tlie niorniii---, I watched an old buck browse continuously for elfven minutes on the leaves of the Mari- posa manzanita. The lower limbs had all been stripped of leaves to a height of 60 inches so that the buck had to stretch to tlie utmost to
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Fig. 135. A California mule doer doe standing on her hind legs to browse on green leaves of California buckeye. Sequoia National Park, April 21, 1933. AVildlife Division No. 2990. reach fresh forage (see Fig. 133). A few minutes later I watched an old doe browse for seven minutes at a time on green manzanita (see Fig. 134). The Mariposa manzanita was the commoner form at this particular point, and nearly every clump of it was browsed as high as deer could reach keeping their feet on the ground. The manzanitas

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