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c. Xoford
17
Journal
9 July 1970 To 3 mi. NNE Limbani, 9200 ft. Peru.
42 snap traps, mostly near mossy & ferny boulder mountain.
This area almost solid brush - trailing bamboo, pithy reed
grawth - no really solid wood. Temps Banig + dreizgly. Much
horse, mule, & Indian traffic along road.
10 July 1970. Visited the tunnel. L.C. collected butterfly &
crecets. Sunshine morning; foggy + dreizzly later.
Set about 30 live traps & 40 snap traps, mostly in damp
area near stream where moss, ferns, brush. Kenya-
type slide or Phyllates coll. yesterday.
11 July 1970. About 35' mist at night. Sunny morning. Traps
held (Orcheter) (snap), 3 snuggings of 2 spp., 4 skaden. Put
up some. Erik shot a few birds for specimen. Dreizzly after-
noon & night. Set about 35 live traps, 40 snap traps, many in
mofentially wet + mossy places.
12 July 1970. Partly overcast morning; foggy afternoon. Traps
held 5 skaden, 4 snuggage; net took last (catalog) even solo;
streambed, & later a hummingbird. Erik shot a few birds
including red blue tanagers (one of w. 6 mm. Tethi). Put up
specimen. L.C. took walk down canyon to 8000', & back. The
tunnel was about 8700 ft. We packed & drove up to Limbani,
then up to 11500' and camped by road. L.C. shot a
Diglasse, Gallavis, & Calidie in short order. .22 shot elk.
We set about 15 snap traps, 30 live traps. Mostly near
rock walls, boulders, brush, ferns. Damp area w.
cultivated patches, cattle grazing; much Indian traffic.
We put up one /8 bat & bird net. Dreizzly afternoon again
No aura a capimugside heard evening.