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Museum
Phil
1972
Journal
75
Resoleto Asuncion, Paraguay
12 Nov I've been catching (except perhaps one
I caught in Lancopeion), so I kept them.
Two then I tattooed & released. Freer rain
starts about 9 continuing all next day.
13 No. 148 mm total fall. Street arrive, over
empty swimming pool filled with $[illegible]
& [illegible], et. This really brought
the frog out. Bufo marinus are
literally everywhere. In wet places
they are deafening in the evening. I
collected 3 other kind around the
swimming pool - #2, hyliid type (#s
557-559), & 1, strang, smaller, small-
mewtelling that Mesa Coell that sounds
like an electric alarm clock going off
14 Nov (1#560-561) (killed preserved on 14 Nov)
Also a small lizard which fell somehow
into a wastebasket.
5km Asuncion, Asuncion, Paraguay
Quinta Las Mellizas. Overcast, drizzling at
times. Warm. Lots of tree in flower - at
least Zimmern sp., all unknown. One
in fruit - small, sour (1" dia), green,
sweet fruit. 5 N et. sp. 6 Astley's
(all in not near the fruit tree), 3 large
molossids, 2 tiny molossids, 2 Vampiregryps,