Koford 1967 27 Journal Peru: 4 September 1967 5. of Chiclayo, Dto. Lambayeque, None taken in live traps, (save 1 killed in H.-trap). One in my snares, at same site as 10:30 p.m. Photod some catch sites. Took up all traps + prepared to leave. About 1300, Hamilton and I departed for Chiclayo. There on about 13 km., due to start of Pto. Etna road, where some sand hummocks with copal bushes + rare zapote. Much lizard + some mouse traps. We camped + set about 25 live traps, hoping to get live P. guillelmi + extend range to 5. Checked traps 9 p.m. but no catch. Hamilton also set some swap traps. Overcast & windy as usual. 5 September 1967. No catch in live traps save 1 Abada in Hamilton's, + one in snap traps. Tracks indicated opossum + Ratter in camp exterior near crops + houses. Wind slight in early morning. Took up traps. Yesterday we saw 10+ red (?) phalaropes in pond away reeks near camp. Two turning clockwise cirker 2' apart. Area to 5. seems to have no shrubs or ten-ated flowering gae. Drove on 5. and near km. 726 saw hummocks w. shrub, suitable for Phyllotis guillelmi. Then at about km. 714, when road starts E. to Heda, Cayalti (and Yana), clumps of eugazed zapote with many birds and lizards track around them. This was about 3 km. N. of Morupe. We continued on to 10 km. 5. + found side road to W. for camping among sand hummocks topped by zapote bushes. Much lizard signs and fox and mouse tracks! We drove back up to Morupe and E. to near Heda. Cayalti a sugar cented. Mesquite tree (+the red-flowered epiphyte trees) + bushes, w. little grazing apparent. Some black streams and ponds, in which we saw 100+ phalaropes, yellow legs, sandpipers, and newly tropical kingbird, mockingbird, vermillion flycatcher, blue taragon, Turmariine, saffron