Antartica field notes, v1468
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Catharcto macacrimidi 1:42 L. 284 present. 1:45 Not relief at L. relieved bird unbent his to 362 + announces 4 one member of second pair. (Believing bird is banded alluded as above who chased 362 chalcing). One member of pair 362.b present. It eventually keeps from "L" bird in full fold bag, test erect next arched. "L" walks into Spa + drinks then ignore 362. 1:52 Bird lands between 31 bird + 206 - 31 gets to spot runs four steps in sto direction, complies. It flies 31- 206 then in mutual challenge. Not relief at 205. 1:57. Relieved flew immediately to pool near next, drank. 1:58 In 362 - reel 362 - one bird in beginning cop cell, standing; other remains sitting. Stops, sits. Our reason of confusion about what is occurring at 362 is presence of other birds. This seems to be a favorite meeting place along edge of Spa, possibly because of the ridge of large stone. At any rate there seems to be impatient courteous activities among several pairs of birds + always stops about to confront one, anywhere from 10-15 birds. There is however, one pair that seems really settled + the