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Carol Pearson
1569
Journal
27 July
Papua León Tree
Will just out fright. A good garúa was falling.
(AK + OP saw a ps. of Burhenius on the study plot.)
Mid afternoon went up valley behind Papua León. The lilies are all past, but some smaller trips are blooming. The "seedlings" are larger + some blooming. Some fresh brown owl pellets.
In morning set 7 mus. species w oats + barley at 12 paces along a heap of med-sized rocks near a vast pile of old rotten apples across the road from the study area 8 mi SE Chilea.
30 July
Before dawn to beach to get mist nets, which had nothing in them but caught a lot while we were there. The swallows + kildens were up while it was still pretty dark.
Troy got 2 Phyllostis dermii, 1 Drypomys, 3 Mus, + 1 that somebody ate.
To home in PM. In the JF Kennedy parks in Mirafloras Volatinia were doing their flight song; There were lge + small doves A. dominella, 2 zontril, Petuachidola blue+wh swallows, Peru dominellus, other things; pelicans, gulls, + 2 lge shorebirds flew over.