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Marshall, 1942
El Salvador
Jan 3 Mt. Cocagnatigue, Dept. Morazan
finca begins & continues up east
side canyon. Collect 8? of pair of
1669? Ceophloesus lineatus working together
in finca shade tree. 3 or 4 others
1670? seen in this flock. ? Ceophloesus taken
at top of next ridge in very dry
scrubby oak situation - working on low
1671? dead oak. Trogon violaceus taken
in dense growth at edge of finca.
1673 or Taken 1672 Talaes alligularis at least at 5000 ft by N. Geer
near top of 2nd peak from east. Was
pursuing a warbler thru the coffee
& finca shade trees. Very rapid flight -
was "much better flier than warbler &
could follow it very well" -- warbler
would dive into low dense coffee
bushes, hawk after it then hawk
would sit awhile on tree waiting
for warbler to go again" (Tales alligularis).
Two Corvus corax seen perched in
deed tree in clearing near hacienda.
Jan 4 tanager taken from finca
1674? shade tree in a.m. by sparrow-hawk in clearing.
saw red-tail hawk chased
1675? Columba flavirostris taken by Geer in finca
1676 ? " fasciata " " " from several
perched in foliage of lg. pine.
P.M. night-lunted along road thru finca to
top of ridge to S.W. Cloudy, & got into