P. PEARSON 1952 44 Feb 25 Morning clear, trace of frost, temp at 6 35°. Most of day sunny, no precipitation... Anita's type lost 1 Neostigma, 1 sublimis, 1 abardon bolivenais, 1 Phyllotis darwin. Most of day watching Moltreflecta. Feb 26 Morning clear, temp. 31° at 6 a.m.. Day sunny. Watched Moltrefecta, camp is at km. 131 from Puno. Waited for truck to come to Puno for groceries but no trucks. Feb 27 Night was mostly clear but most fairlight. Frost in morning and ice skins on puddles. Temp at 6 a.m.. 30°; at noon day-sunny 60°. Windy in afternoon & at 6:30 p.m. very windy, 44°. [illegible] still no trucks. Feb 28 Morning clear, frosty, 24°. Day all clear, again hearing guato windy about 2:30. Added to local flora the tola rigidum, generally common tola here. Saw Anita both today & yesterday Anita saw a cat - pretty high. Watched Moltrefecta and waited for a truck to Puno or Juloa. None. Temp at 6:30 p.m. 42°, windy Feb 29 Morning clear, temp at 6 26°, at noon 57°. Tuiroman hunting in morning. Two trucks went then but no room for more passengers so the one was able to load. On 3 occasions while I have been creeping after tuiromans a downy has spotted me, approached, and made a loud call sounding like a 5-yr-old Ford V-8 starter. It didn't disturb the tuiromans. Truck to Puno about 5. Brake/pad of spring near Turiqska (5 tons of batteries and big cylinder) but roads Puno by midnight. March 4 Shopping in Puno in a.m.. Motocycles leaving for home from Puno, so went to Juloa (2 solers aveina, 2 hrs), Delmeo shopping, metted Duffy, who had a young spectacled parrot for Kofork, then left for home 7 p.m., arrived 2:30 a.m..