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in mine - casa on the south side of the Rio Curiche
and the rest in rich deep soilno - large snuth
lots of logs (on the north side). very clear.
May 11
Sagueno Verde
morning clear, -3C, but clouds soon gathered. left at daybreak
with Victor + Boletsky and Marcello for the Escorial, nice
trail through bamboo, Coixine, Reoli, & longa then emerged
into a valley with fresh pinnies and many hastene's / sharp
jumbled fresh lava with lots of hidobolo. Bushes
around edger are Berberis, espinanegra, ephebra, strawberry
and ?choura?. Saw hystropath droffings ad cuttings of
ephebra. It was 1hr 20min hike, altitude by Boletsky's
altimeter was 1140m, I set about 15 steel trifs, 15
MS, and 3 shenours. Marcello set 15 shenour + MS.
passed one clutery araucaria en route. Back to camp at
noon.
Marcello traps around camps in mine/guar/strawberry
caught 1 shenour. Mine caught 2 Org and 5 also longt.
afternoon mostly cloudy. This caught to be known as last
end of Sagueno Verde,
Evening calm and warmish,
May 12
morning almost clear, no frost. Hiked up to the lava field
at daybreak, 1 hr. My traps had 3 octedors + many also longi,
marcello had many also longi; total 13 also longi. The
lava field covers maybe 50 haw. Heard a buzzing owl last
night at camp, saw one of the Escorial. Also, Marcello
caught a first hairy arnoldillo 5 yards from the tent
yesterday. Marcello's traps line in the mine caught 2