Field notes, v1506
Page 327
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Wyer plus 1973 Journal 106 21 km Nw Villa Hayes Rd, Dept Pte Hayes, Paraguay 31 March pond. By 10 I had caught algaure L. [illegible], so I went. Shot a Tatu jhe in the morning. Roadside brush. It did not rain here yesterday. The roads extremely dry judging by the very deepest. The water level in the pond is slightly higher than after however, & the mosquitoes & polvorine are incredible. Left at 9AM this next morning. Stopped for a few minutes at Buen amigo. They had no rain the day before last but had had 30mm the previous day. 275 km NW Villa Hayes Rd Dept Pte. Hayes Paraguay Rivero Clarinca Comisario, named Alvaringa, the encargado is Bogarin, the asuncion administrator is Corisimo. I had obtained permission from the latter to stay a few days. The first this night we put net up around the house & kenned loose except for the one where I've caught Myotis before. Just before dark Alvaringa & I went in a walk through house. Mosquitoes even unbelievable their. The 'pastor' believes his house has, vegetation that looks like an always-wet swamp rushes floating water plants etc. about 2 or more of water. Jot Galliga trips. Yet Alvaringa said that it, another