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June 19.
Alligator Lake (New Lake), Hyde Co., North Carolina.
1 Corapycus lineatus in traps. Saw yel-
low-throated warbler and carolina Wren. Put up
the mouse. Drove south to a point:
28 mi. SE Wilmington, Brunswick Co., North Carolina.
Made Camp # in a large grove of live oaks (Quercus
virginiana) which were of great size. We were
camped about 75 yards from the inland waterway,
which lies just west of the outer beach and the
ocean. The oaks were bordered by a strip of
loblolly pines (Pinus Taeda), and then by the
marsh grass bordering the waterway. Set out
traps (about 35) in oak, pine, and salt marsh
habitats. Caught 2 very young mice, probably
Oryzomys. Broke camp, and drove to Daytona
Beach, Volusia Co., Florida, via Charleston, S.C.,
Savannah, Ga., and Jacksonville, Fla. Went to
home of Mrs. George Davis, in Daytona Beach. We
are going to spend about 2 weeks here.
Daytona Beach, Volusia Co., Florida.
June 20.
Met Robert F. Jorgstreet, an official of the
Florida State Audubon Society. He told us of sever-
al localities where we might find some of
the typical Florida birds. He took us to see a Mr.
Hadley, another Audubon Society man, who
gave me information on the Kissimmee Region.
Saw Calot Tern, Wilson Plover, Gray Kingbird,
and Florida Jay. Set 25 traps in the Pal-