Field notes, v1518
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just named, 1 arawnings factus, 1 Nestomys?, 1 young Phyllosia. temp - at 5:30 a m 36° Just before dark left out about 12 more ms across the flats. Rain + hail in afternoon, night clear. Feb.20 Temp 6 a.m. 39° clear, but clouded up, only scattered sun. Temp at 2 p m after sunny spell 64°. Some rain at noon and hail & rain at dusk. Much ternsow watching. Trops (saw bill line) had 3 Abodon bolin. (2 just named), and 1 arawnus. Bim line caught nothing overnight but 2 arawnus during day. More ternsow watching. Feb.21 Only one immature Abodon bolin. in Trops line. Much ternsow hunting in morning, then drove back to Haylcazo. Feb.22 Hail in late afternoon + evening last night. Mothas were flying too overlight after dark in hail storm, temp. 36°. Day mostly overcast, occasional sun, some hail in afternoon. Evening clearish, motha flying at 8 p m. with temp. 33°. Temp at noon 53°, humidity 62%. Day watching evening with Carl, writing notes & letters etc Feb.23 Ternsow hunting with Kofords down to km.100 and gas at Solitario. Temp at 6 a.m. 35°, cloudy. Feb.24 SUN? Breen watching with Carl in morning, then left after lunch for Pulcer. Stopped at the bottom of the first cuesta where the road runs along a stream and crosses a small canyon... about 82 km. W of Puno, 14,000 ft. Slopes riped rich and mothura grass with some Bacchis and quadralalix. Flats with clove rich, mother grass, Mungyrialsus, and "green". came out about 25 trips, can't know hail at dusk probably obvious many.