Field notes, v651
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U.M. Diaz 1978 El Juiol, 230 m., 195 km. NNE Encarnacion by road, Depto. Itapua, Paraguay. 12 September finished about 10:00. From 10:00 to about 12:30 I took the Lower Loop, Cross Country and Airstrip Trails and then returned to the hotel. At 15:40 I took the path from the miniature golf course to the Airstrip Trail, and then walked to marakini Lek #IV. I waited at the lek for an hour (from 16:00 to 17:00), but there was very little vocalizing going on. I returned to the hotel via the Cross Country, Loop and Middle Trails, and arrived at 18:00. 13 September The most memorable thing about today was the weather. It was very windy all day with trees being blown around the hotel. There were occasional periods of rain and some of sunshine, but mostly the sky was gray. The temperature was quite warm, I'd say in the high 70's. In the early morning I was discouraged from recording by the strong winds and the periods of rain. At 09:40 I ventured out, howerer, and took Middle, Loop and Cross Country Trails to the cornfield. I was just about to pursue some birds on the Lower,