Field notes, v1716
Page 323
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LLW&F 1963 Journal August 23 Zitacuerro, Michoacan to Guadalajara, Jalisco. Found Botteri Sparrows common in pastures + cornfields from Zitacuerro to Morelia. Also Savannah Sparrow were abundant just east of Morelia. Arrived in Guadalajara at 1530. Took room in Hotel del Parque. Had car serviced + visited market for food for tomorrow. Had supper + to bed. August 24 Guadalajara, Jalisco to Los Moches, Sinaloa. Up at 0530. Drove NW on Mex. 15. Had breakfast on road. Arrived Tepic, Nayarit about 930. Arrived Mazatlan, Sinaloa at 1400. To Culiacan at 1630. Drove on to Los Moches + took room in Hotel Santa Anita. Have decided to dive to 5-Striped Sparrow locality tomorrow. Had supper, wrote notes, + to bed. August 25 Los Moches, Sinaloa to 20 mi E. Mazatan, Sonora. Up at 0430. Drove north just across Sonora border + stopped to have breakfast + collect Aimophila carpla. Found several family groups + obtained some juveniles. Also saw family group of 8-10 Gambel Quail. Young about 3/4 grown. Then drove north to 27 miles South of Cienega Oregon where stopped for lunch + collected