Carol Pearson 1969 Journal 16 July Crotophaga sulcirostris among fields in Hacienda. To ponds near beach 7am SSE Chilea 4pm. Pyrocephalus rubinus I guess - brown above, coral abdomen + sides, sat like flycatcher on bush tops. (1) Pygchelidon cyanoleuca - (50) Zonotrichia capensis - (6) Musciagralla brevicauda -(1+) - running on ground, stopping + standing alert. long legs. gray above, creamy below, creamy wing bars, short+dark tail with buffy spots, light in front eye. flicks tail. Tachuris rubigaster (1) Phileocryptes melanops (1) Pezites militaris (10) - flight songs. Gallinula chloropus - (6) Rallus sanguinolentus -(1) - longbeak Anas cyanoptera -(2) Charadrius vociferus (1) Pipits Small brown finicky Thrips Nighthawks (2) Sanderlings (4) Gray gulls. July 17 Briefly to beach, saw lots of pipits singing; 3 Cathartes aura on beach; a dead cormorant with a fish stuck 1/2 way down its throat ; Podiceps chilensis on ponds as well as common gallinules. Rest of day on hands+knees searching for large + small arthropods on study plot. Did lge arthropod counts (8,12,13,14,15,16,17,18). Small arthr. counts 6-11. We wonder if time of day effects results, since we usually find less in afternoon small samples. Today cleared briefly with in late morning, got very cool + windy late afternoon. New things we found: caterpillars, "wireworm," black beetle, lge green+lge brown leaf hoppers, dead ladybug. I collected 8 live large-sized pseudoscorpions and put