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B.Smith
1977
Journal
Barillas, Dept. Huehuetenango.
29 June. lot of old cleared patches with fallen logs,
bananas, good bark, rocks, etc- It looked perfect.
We worked for 2-3 hours I didn't get anything.
Paul got one Anolis, [illegible] one Adelphocos, nothing
dse. We thought it was too low, but the
road crew man told us he saw one today.
Salamanay
It was under the big blocks of limestone that
the tractor tore up. Unfortunately we did
not see it. There must be cracks that
they hide in & came out at night. Anyway, we
Split collected as the crest of the
pass the road goes through. We worked
bromeliads & got 1 Hylo & a bunch of
ladybugs & split. Returned to Barillas, I took
out a piece of mosquito netting to use
as a net to get more Rana pipiens.
We used it like a dragnet & got a more
adults. We also took a few more tadpoles,
a sample of the fish in the pond, and
came home.
Barillas, Dept. Huehuetenango
30 June. We spent most of this morning
searching out mules or good horses to take
to Chibral. Oddly, most of them were not out
of town, either at San Ramon or Ixcán working.
We finally found a guy with a really nice horse