U.M. Dzialobz 1978 Turdus spp. El Jiol, 230 m., 19.5 km. NNE Encarnacion by road, Dpto. Itapua, Paraguay. September pools. Although I have both of them give calls from this area, I have only heard snatches of sporadic thrush-like singing, none of which I could pin down to an individual or species. The only time I saw Turdus amaurochalinus was this morning at the airstrip. Red Johnson described a thrush which was probably Turdus nigiceps. He said he saw it in Becker's forest. I have also caught glimpses of thrushes in Becker's forest (leucomelas) and in the tung orchard. This morning I saw two possible nigiceps in pasture #1, 3 September I noticed what seemed to be two leucomelas high in the trees on the slope SE of the dining room {I am sure of leucomelas, but not sure there were two}. The time was about 13:10. At 17:15 I saw two suffiventris rims of the on the swimming pools in front of. hotel building #1. They were scolding loudly, but I was unable to record them. A few minutes later two suffiventris