abel's cabin and in caña along the stream. nov.13 using clear, calm, frost on the grass and on the car, mny traps had 3 drygroups. anta had 2dryg, 2 albo long's, and 1 also clin. Hiked up to Sago amor with Marta, Abel, and Marta's mother, 1 hour up, through Radoal, Retano, lavrel and Miro to a mire flat riddled with tens-tens where Marta saw a wildcat recently, then a descent through cobnut to the lake. The lake with reeds around the near end of it. Signs of ancient fire at various places in the forest. A pair of the big needfeeder was fussing around in the big cobnuts of the lake, the f recognizing, the S repeatedly investigating a hole in one of the big cobnuts. Also saw little needfeeder, flitches, earth cover of the macrophytes in the mire forest. at noon an 80-year-old [illegible], Huanchufan, came up in his inside-out-sheepskin pants/chaps, looking for astroy bull. He stopped for a rest and Abel & I asked him about bowloo and about great fires. He said that there was a flowering of the Bowloo in 1930, that it all died, and was followed by an outbreak of mice of 3 kinds: a short-tailed species, a brown species, and a grey species. That you couldn't walk through the caña without mice following or jumping onto your shoulders. The outbreak lasted maybe a month or so, and the mice then died