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LIDICKER
1986
+ 1987
Sejden trip cont.
Locations for digging:
boulder field + vic. E. of Station = 1.3 km. NE Sejden
Crack Fill Sdx., 6340 ft., Nevada Co.
sandy desert area = 1.6 mi. N, 0.7 mi. E Chl/cast, 5200 ft., Plumas Co.
desert cangr/ld = 1.6 mi. N, 1.4 mi. E Chl/cast, 5400 ft.
Yucatan Trip, Mexico
26 June - 1 July, 1987
first meeting of ASM & la Asociacion Mexicana de Mastozoologia in Cancun, Quintana Roo.
Took all day trip to Chichen-Itza on 27 June
+ half day to Tulum on 30 June. Had binoculars but no bird field guide, so following identifications were not after return, from memory + some written notes.
resident Cormorant - probably Olivaceus - 1+
magnificent Frigatebird - 2
resident white egret - probably C. albus - 3+
resident double-billed duck - 1 (Chichen-Itza)
Turkey Vulture
Black Vulture
Barnet Forest Falcon? - in captivity in Valladolid
large tern (dk b:ll) - probably Sandwich Tern - 1
Vanx's (yucatan) Swift - Chichen-Itza
Green Kingfisher - 1 (Xella)
Blue-crowned Motmot - 10+ + 1 indiv of possibly smaller species' (Chichen-Itza)