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U.M. Dzialos
1978
El Triol, 230 m., 19.5 km. NNE Encarnacion by road
Dpto. Itapua, Paraguay.
8 September no to medium winds.
I took the Airstrip Trail after taking
the path from the miniature golf course
I then followed the Airstrip Trail to
Tree Fern Creek, at which point I took
the path to the "cleared fields + house"
area. I walked around this area (seeing
2 Melanerpes candidus, a Zonotrichia
capensis, a Colaptes campestris and an
unidentified Buteo-sized hawk), and
then took the same route back to the
hotel returning at 12:25.
9 September
At 07:35 I left the hotel. The sky was blue
with white clouds, the temperature was warm,
and there were slight to medium winds.
I first took the path from the miniature
golf course to the Airstrip Trail. While on the
Airstrip Trail, I stopped for about an hour
at manakin lek #IV. While I was a re-
cording a Southern Antpitta (Crytopsis delalandi)
at lek #IV, Ned Johnson came by (he was
attracting by the bird's song). I played
my recording back, the bird approached,
and Ned shot the bird (NKJ #3952).
Ned told me that he had seen a big
black
ceterid singing in the "cleared fields + house