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DeBenevich's
1964
3 March
Chayas, Guayas Prov., Ecuador
as well, plus the following:
(17)
Ground Dove; brown; Gray (pale) head & top of
neck; flight feathers color of black, tail longish,
squashish-rounded. feet pink, bill bright yellow base.
Seen at the 2nd coast (1 only) and last inland (3)
stops, very well.
(18)
Marking Bird - dark brown above, pale greyish
below and on face. darku (black) mask. Tail with
pale terminal band, upper wing coverts all white
forming a patch. Songs much like Mesomimus in/om.
one was a throaty "Trew Trew Trew" Seen at all but
the 1st stop, and commonest on the coast.
(19)
Cliff Swallows - maybe 0.5 species but fore-
head dark; many with pale throat, whitish
trace throat. Others with orange throat. Nests are
all normal style.
(20)
Martini - same as at port. Swallows seen
everywhere but commonest on the coast. Progne
chalyprea?
(21)
Fringilled. Junco size. Pattern of head at
distance like slate-colored junco, close shows:
b.t/l yellow, short + stubby as drawn. ?
brown, pale below. All with 2 wingbars
which make a patch like a siskin in flight. Two species
or plumage as some ?'s have black throat & collar, others
have yellow b.ll & no wingband; dark bill turning band but - ?
not sure of this yet. See notes of: