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Pearson
1971
#16 - 445 g - 8 rows dead plus dead fruiting body on side
#17 - 445 g - large single, 8 rows dead
#18 - 640 g - sort of is in 3rd row down dead at least 8 rounded
#19 - 695 - truflo, 10 rows dead
#20 - 185 - small single, 9 rows dead. Ear tag is in 5
garden #2 was fine, garden #3 on myrule's trap line
had been completely stripped; all the plants for about
1 acre raked into long heaps. Saw Burhime
tracks, foot, small mice, hopping bird, sheep or goat.
While weighing plants saw cold holed and acted like a flea,
and two redwidge (or something similar). at 1:30
wet + dry temps were 57° - 56°.
Left at 1:30 pm and drove to 2800 ft above Zutunga
in the Cañete Valley. Road wet + sloppy up to about
2000 ft (and cloudy - drizzly), but clear at about
2500 ft.
Aug 20
camp (after dark) at good spot along river with caña, popper
trees, willows, many mocking birds. Early evening clear but
fog gathered about 9:30 - 10 pm, morning completely fogged &
parrots.
Drove up Cañete Valley, with stops for Carl's milkweed +
bugs, arrived at our old campsite above the yungos turnoff but
below the bridge, about 1:30 pm., altitude 8740 ft. stopped in the
caña flora
blooming scoto brown popper tree, columnar costus, pastures,
Spanish moss and at least 2 other species of Tillandsia (one of them
small leaves with blue blossoms), agave, and gatropha "tree"