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LIDICKER
1977
Mar 13 cont.
How kind - see.
Wh. ev. shrew, see.
Oregon James - 10 t
Lots of snakes seen in the River.
Florida, Georgia, & South Carolina Trip
16-28 April
April 16 - Legs on overnight flight to Miami:
April 17 - Arr. ~ 0615 in Miami & visited FSL until
morning of April 20. Took long walk = State Park on S. end of
Key Biscayne.
April 20 - Dr rented car drove to Archbold Biological
Station near Lake Placid in Highlands County, Florida
Took the new toll road called Alligators Alley (continuation
of Fla. 84 w. of Fort Lauderdale) across the Everglades.
Then Fla. 29 N to just w/ US 27 at Homestiny. Before
giving to Archbold, went to Lake Placid & lost a farm
when I got stuck in a sandy road. Took me 1 ½ hrs.
of hard work to get out. Went to Archbold Station.
Was greeted by Glen Woolfenden (a Univ. South Fla. in
Tampa) & had dinner with him, Jay Layne, & other researchers
at station. After dinner, we went to Layne's home in
"Islands" a Lake Placid for the evening. Stayed overnight
at the Station.
April 21 - After breakfast went out in the field with
Woolfenden & John Fitzpatrick (grad. student at
Princeton working on tyrannids in S. America) to
see their Scelages study area & meet many of their
gay friends. It was great (saved photos taken).