Field notes, v1522
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Searched for Todd's lizards at the reef in a cold drizzle. Found one huge lizard under a flat rock together with a medium toed-frog, plus a tiny toed of a species other than the yellow-foot kind, and one other medium toed-frog. Centa put out 25 small skimmers and split out 22 large skimmers x. Evening calm and clear. March 25 13hrs NE Tarata. Numerous trunks during night. One staffers and found a slot. My traps caught one Phyllotis darwini and Centa caught 3 Abedon arduna and 4 Phyllotho. Minimum temp creought 27°. Morning clear, calm. Lots of Timantia calling. Dave shot one. He also saw hummer in the cave, looked like it was feeding young. Light rain in afternoon. Evening calm, partly overcast, then scattered clouds, then clear. Very young running mice. March 26 Minimum about 32°. Frost. Numerous thin clouds. During the night when the truck convoy went through, heard a shot. Ditto's night before lost. Went down to the reef at 6:45 a.m. to Temperatures-integrette a lizard. Found a big one, infiltrates an integrator, then watched him through a cold windy morning. He finally submerged in a bank-reef scramble. Dave debled the hummer's nest and it contains young, evening cloudy. Dave left on a truck about midnight March 27 morning quite cloudy. For minimum realized notes. Pocketed up and went down to the reefs to look for our temp-integrated lizard. Found him just about as he was emerging, at 1/2°. Moved some more skimmers for Al Bennett, then drove down the hill to