C Kofod 1978 26 Journal 7 March 1978 5 Km ESE Perale, Apt. Bajktrapez, Grotom. first tough, a yellow riola. We set up 2 nets in area; difficult because of horse. / Mon - 4/10 sunburn + dizzy. / Visited Denarity's again. John Campbell, who has collected here, is from Arlington, Texas; assoc. w. a museum in Houston. should have specimen from here. They met with Cooper, Paraguay, who knows a lot about identity local mammals. / Returning to Lanni, crossed a fallow field & flecked dozen of small birds, which flew to larger shade & broken near the road, then across the road. One clearly a blue mining's hunting. / About 8 p.m., should note. One, 1/4 mi S W of house in open forest, held 2 Stummia & one Dsermader. At 10 a.m., no further catch. / We set 14 traps to N W of house within 400 m. / Lightning storm to N. in only night. 8 March 1978. 58° at 0:00; ½/10 cloudy - one of better weather days. Traps held: 0 - but cleaned from trapper (by ants ?). No catch in nets. / Yesterday, 11:30, CS saw a snake in trail near horse first tough; it slithered fast into rocky cover; at 13:30, I saw apparently same about 10' from spot; again went fast into cover. Appears 18+" long, gray w. dark saddle marks; Bothrops ? 08:30, I returned to house to prep. date. / Set traps & put out 2 nets. 9 March 1978. Thurs - Traps held 0; men (8) by each man benecyeste. One net held on Antilbum, small (& JK setting). Cancelled to go to denity. Bus very late; arrived seeing . Cloud Paris. Bus was stopped twice by radar military on way in and we were searched - election afternoon ? 10 March 1978. 08:30, at Deny's office. Talked on hour w. him. He thinks protection of area is first priority. No contract to develop some area or Pacific lands. Says he had about 50 requests this year from people who want to do research or collecting projects; some are imprisoned people from Frints Wald College or Ross Cape. So, not really much interested in my proposal, or in collecting in general. He was reluctant to talk about Bobby Dorin, or to