B.Shelfer. 1977. Journal 5 July. Finca Chiblas, Dept. Huehuetenanga. On the 3rd we decided to put out the word to the local kids that we would pay for animals (5 cents per) & rest up, since we were both really beat. Unfortunately, we didn't get much - a few Anoles, some leptodactylids, & one big Smilisca (toft), around 5 PM, we rode up to the coffee shed by the type locality to night walk - the plan was to sleep there, work that day & night again, then leave. It rained from ~4-7PM, then cleared up - a beautiful, clear night, w almost full moon. The field has been cleared a lot, which made walking easy. Paul got a fine adult "jumper", & we both caught leptodactylids - also I got an Eumecces under bank. We headed down & slept in the open shed - a near-sleepless night due to intense gnat activity. Next morning (the 4th) on an hour or 2 of sleep we went back up to the locality. It's an easy 30 minute walk- steep up but a good path. The field was very cleared - we peeled bark & rolled logs, hoping for "lotus". All we got were 3 Eumecces - not even a "big brown". It may have been dry (doubtful) or the field may now too exposed to sunlight - but it was extremely discouraging. We split after about an hour of work, tired & beat, as we rode back to the