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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