Field notes, v4155
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MF Smith 1993 JOURNAL Bariloche, Prov. Rio Negro, Argentina Nov.25 We packed up the camping gear and left town about 11:00 am to drive east of Bariloche on graded gravel road to Comallo, then 10 km south to where the Pearsons had seen mina mounds before. We set up the tent along a dirt road a little ways off the highway (=gravel road). We set off in three different directions to set traps -set all the Sherman and snap traps. Peg 26 large Shermans, 37 snap traps. Anita 30 Large Shermans and 30 snaps, Payne set 56 near the mine mounds. 10 km S Comallo, 2900 ft., Prov. Rio Negro, Argentina Fri Nov.26 We checked traps once before dark last night, and Anita had caught 1 Abrothrix xanthorhina, 1 Eligmodontia morgeni, and 1 Phyllotis so these animals were all active in daylight. We checked traps first thing in the morning, and found that the majority of the