Field notes, v1716
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2/1 LLWOLF 1963 Journal August 20 2 mile Tapanatepec to Oaxaca Oaxaca except for many lianes it is easy walking. There is little ground vegetation. Collected here until 0900. Found several counting Long-tailed Manakins, including a group of 3 adult 0800. Scheduled in at least 4 adult 07 Rosita Buntings, plus 1? + 1 imm. 07. They have Passerina chip like Indigo Bunting. Also found Thryothorus pleurostictus to be very common in vine jangles + brushy areas. Drove toward Tapanatepec about 6 miles when purpered birds + had lunch. Then to Tehuantepec to have car serviced (44450). Early in afternoon so decided to drive on to Oaxaca City to be part way toward Cuernavaca. Arrived Oaxaca at 1800. Discovered had flat tire. Was not able to find place to have tire repaired. Had supper on main plaza downtown. Took room in Hotel Margarita. August 21 Oaxaca, Oaxaca to Cuernavaca, Morelos 44663 at 0640 - Oaxaca. Drove north from Oaxaca city on Pan Am Hwy. Stopped 2 miles north of Tlacotalapan to try to collect a Dwarf Vireo, no luck. About 2 mile further north we found a flock of 10+ White-throated Swifts circling low over road. Stopped to try to collect one.