Koford 17 Journal 6 August 1967 Peru: Talora -> Mancora, Dpta Piura, then camped on road north. Set no traps. Nr. Mancora 7 August 1967. We drove N to Mancora. No vegetation growth or apparent litter on P. Honda & there. Fishing town; 300+ trucks + 30+ smalls. Petrol, shrimp tin flying near shore. Usual rich + dead pelicans on beach. We were told boats went out about 7 a.m. or earlier, returned about 3 p.m. Just N. of Mancora came up P. Banneries about 10.00 a.m. Good stands mosquito + small birds including parrots. Furnarius seemed especially common, wailing in dust under mesquites. Big teid lizards. In sand where mes- guints especially tall, perhaps 60; Nuey shot a large woodpecker. Later (= Barrancas) we camped there about 1 hr. beyond pump station. Heard owls in evening and I shot 2 (no eyeshine seen). Also heard Burhinus, (CBK 3140) & shot one confused by light. (Locals know as