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LIDICKER
1979
18 much cont.
(Time). Rental Budget-Rent-a-car (Toyota
Corolla) joining waged $ travel agent. Went in
to Hilo to buy groceries & styrofoam coolers
($2.99 ea.). Drove N toward Honokaa. Took
short side trip to an Akaka Falls. Lott a
rain. Arrived at Quentin's home (Quentin &
Carolyn, young son Peter) at 1840. Had dinner,
nissed his bed & stayed overnight.
Birds seen since arriving in Hilo: Spotted Pigeon,
Barred Dove, Horn Sparrow, Golden Flower (I saw
just starting to molt into spring plumage & 1 completely
dangered), Cardinal (car singing & 8 at Akaka Falls),
Indigo Bunting (con.), [illegible], 1 small yellowbird
near Akaka Falls - family zoostings. Naomi saw
a White Ibis team of which we now plan on shooting
Hilo.
March 19
Went to Quentin's office & work on putting together
some Jefferson style down-styled name tags & to pick up
some other Stenon tags while we are borrowing. About
10:30 headed for Waima with Quentin driving a state
fishing. At Waima we bought some more groceries, &
headed SW on Highway 190 to "saddle road" (no.20).
Checked at Mauna Kea State Park (6500 ft.),
Pohakuloa area, at 1240 (celing no.5). Current
manager is Clyde Sarrazon. Had lunch & then
went to the Fish & Game facility adjacent to