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April 30 sky clear, temp cold, 4° at 6:45 pm.
Night clear, bright moon, min. -2°. Ranged 8:30-10:30
21 beets. Then saw the 25 swift traps: 6 also longi,
2 Oryz, 1 Notro macro, 1 Andresco, 2 also olivo.
The grid by species: 17 also longi, 4 Andrescomps, 3 also olivo, 2 Notro macros
The honey was commonal competition was almost equal number
but greater variety on honey including Notro macros and
also olivo.
May 1 cloudy and some drizzle all day. Checked grid at 4 pm;
one also longi resapturo. Checked my swift traps at 5:30;
one also olivo. Put out about 20 more swarms
speciale beneath honey, mostly along top; many of
them failed to make Notro soldiers move across the trellis,
Rio Castano onero. Night foggy, morning 4°. Rain traps 8:30-11.
12 also longi, 3 of them new ones, of which 1 was at edge of grid
and the other 2 in the 3 new traps at the lower right corner of
the grid. Notro also that throngy two of the three big alsos.
longi 2 caught so far have slit ears and probably were tagged
last spring. Good into fidelity! Also 3 Andrescomps (2 resapt),
one
5 also olivo (1 resaptx), and 2 Notro macros (1 resapt). Found one
small clumps of flowering lambs on the grid, one came flowered
and dead, another came flowered and not dead, and another came
alive without flowers.
The new trap line with honey caught 3 also longi, 1 Oryz,
and 3 also olivo. The old traps line caught 1 chueas, 3 also longi,
1 Oryz, 1 Andrescomps, and 1 Notro macro, and 1 also olivo.
afternoon cool but mostly sunny. Grid at 4:30 had nothing,
could not check the other two lines, seeing clear, clean