Field notes, v1565
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Duke S Rogers 1981 Journal (34) 1 January 0720 hrs Arose to check traps 0940 hrs Out of 80 traps set along a trail toward the Ojo de Agua (60) and twenty set away from the trail to the Ojos where the road dead ends collected the following from a total of 34 animals: 7 Netemmys (one escaped) 26 P. mexicanus, and 1 Olyzomys fulvescens. Ed collected 22 animals from 80 traps of the following forms: 1 Netemmys, 20 P. mexicanus, and 1 Olyzomys fulvescens. 1130 hrs Departed this locality after shifting the Netemmys and olyzomys into different holding cages, feeding the live animals and having breakfast. 1425 hrs Arrived Tuxtpec, Oaxaca, traveling south from Cordoba towards Veracruz until a turnoff to the right towards Tierra Blanca, then to Cd. Aleman., then another right toward Tuxtpec. Along the way we stopped for fruit and bread. 1505 hrs leaving Tuxtpec after buying vegetables and filling up with gas. We need ice as well, but must return to Tuxtpec tomorrow as today most places are closed for the Holiday. 1535 hrs Arrived at tonight's collecting locality (25.8 mi SW (by rd.) Tuxtpec). This area is a small stand to the right of the highway (northwest) where Netemmys have been taken on two previous occasions. 1705 hrs Returned to camp (at turn out in rd) after setting 40 Sherman's. The area is moderately disturbed, rocky with