C. Koford 18 Journal 23 August 1969. Up Rio San, Dpto Cajamarca, Peru. increasingly road, averaged about 5 mph. Watched often at another of sugarmill. Many small clear streams, & jingly potatoes near them, between crops and second growth. 7 mi. beyond Fribia, road neared Rio San - rushing, much white water, 10 yds. wide - and there were a few flat unpopulated sites for camping. Only .8 mi. further, however, we arrived at the huge white ramblhouse of Taulis. It & associated garages, shops, deserted, but 3 girl children of caretaker in saddle nearby (no adults at all). Decided camped site near house, but went on .8 miles to where road turned uphill to 5, & good open grass near trees & streamlet for camp. No signs of habitation there & view of waterfall of Rio San, as well as another thin higher are to SE. Overcast & threatening. We set mouse traps, put up nets in clearing. I set 2 traps along trail leading to Rio San waterfall. Heard tinamou calls, sol la, 2 notes; could not see it, though close. Saw two large iridescent green-backed birds, prob- ably trogon, intra. Few small birds evident. Some trees about 100' tall stand for above general vegetation, showing former cut. Also much area planted to a peculiar tree w. much dissected leaf, planted in rows, often w. coffee cluster between: across canyon of San, forest appears to be recent above our level, about 6000'. Drizzly rain mid-after- oon, sometimes uncomfortably wet. 24 August 1969. My 22 traps held 1 Abota, 2 large rygguines, & a small one (spec). Net held a Dendrocolap (specimen). At night we heard frog making noise like two hollow sticks striking together but were unable to find the animal. M & R got same Abota only. I reset traps. Talked to "guardian" of Taulis, who was friendly. The house built about 25 years ago - now in bad repair, the ter