Field notes, v1408
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Koford Bradypus griseis August ths 1956 11,1956 BC Island, C. Z. One in Ceropia seen A2 & home all day, at crech, not moving. Rain from now on. This marked July 12. August 12, 1956. One, large, in 50' tall prickly compound leaved tree 100' N NW of NW corner New Lab, near tip branch in well-leaved tree. Afternoon of Aug. 14 still there, within 10' spot. August 14, 1956. One in spiny Ceropia 100' N NW of Kitchen at noon, eating, + in morning Aug 15. Apparently not feeding or active. Much rain afternoon of Aug. 14. August 22, 1956. One reported in same tree. August September 1, 1956. Have seen this tree or vicinity today or Sept. 2. September 4, 1956 Same one in tree (Ceropia, same as July 12). October 2, 1956 None seen near clearing for past 2 weeks or more. Now reported a few Aug October 23. November 6, 1956 In heavy rain at WMW 3 saw one climbing 4" drain, vertical tree, only 5 feet up. Possibly the marked one. December 22, 1956. At TB 8Yz at edge clearing to S. of oil, one at crech of tree, 30 ft. above ground. Well developed black & white patch on back. Moved head much in response to whistle. Still there 1/2 hour later (11:30). No Ceropia seen near, but fig prominent. December 29, 1956. One in late afternoon on ground near 1952 Bldg. It finally hung in lime tree near kitchen. Took it down & broke off inner foreclaw of left forefoot. L 11" R 11" Weighed 7 lbs. No patch on back. 10+ moths seen or fun + a few collected. A large tick also taken from wrist. We replaced in Ceropia near kitchen.