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SP Myers
1974
Journal
28
17 February
(Cont'd)
Linear Grid, Arroyo Chico, Estancia Medland, 35 Km S. of Juvando by road, Ptdo de Madariaga, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina
from 0930 to 0945. Totals: White rump 4.3 (4-5) 17; Chandrius fallcklandicus 1.8 (1-2) 7; S. lapwing
0.5 (0-1) 2. The banded birds appeared in three data, a WRomp (R.y L. y.g.) and a Ch.falk. (R.v.).
See op. accent) in Grid 13, and R.y L. y.g. in Subunit 10 of the Linear grid. During
Down the Arroyo after leaving subunit 5 I passed the territory of Ry L. g., + found this WR at
75 m upstream, out on the territory. 5 sheep, one Ch.falk. and 2 BN Stilt were there counted.
700 m Nef Farmhouse, Estancia Medland, Ptdo de Gral. J. Madariaga, Provincia de Bs. Aires, Argentina
1015 drove north from the farmhouse after coming back from the linear grid. Went
beyond the first windmill by N 200 m and in order to collect truffles. After a few
minutes search I found one, shooting but only wounding. After following it I discovered
other buffle which galloped after the shot, I managed to collect 3 (083, 084, 085).
Estancia Medland, Ptdo de Madariaga, Provincia de Bs. Aires, Argentina
18 February
We were unable to return to the Estancia - the creviera after a day in Mar del Plata because of
intense rainfall rains. The Cotarec received 27 mm, Mar del Plata getting 37.
Linear Grid, Estancia Medland, Ptdo de Madariaga, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina
20 February
0920 arrived at Subunit 1 of grid 10 with Pablo Cancelli, Wt = 600 ftod, temp=15°, wind mod from S. O.
clouds On the way from the farmhouse we sighted the first Cracophalus rubicollis - one solitary individual
in the short grassland alongside the road before reaching the turn off to Tournelley. Total on linear
Grid: White rump, 35; Chandrius fallcklandicus, 18; A.godwit 2; BN Stilt 7; S Lapwing 1;
B.H gull 6; Speckled teal 2; Red Shoulder 2. Returning from the grid we cocktiled
along the arroyo: From end to Grid 10: 51, +20 (3 Banded Rylyr, Ry L yg, and
a Ch.Falk R.v.). From 5 to end of Subunit #1: 11. A total of 85. Then from Hum
to the fence 22, or a total of 107. During the morning while working Grid 10
the linear grid we passed grid 4 and grid 10, which had buffle on them.
Tour Arroyo, Estancia Medland, Ptdo de Madariaga, Provincia Bs. Aires, Argentina
1850 we ran the grid again Temperature at onset -18°, clouds 80%, wind light
2 samples
From SE. Grid totals: White rump 34 (33-35) 68; Chandrius fall-
landicus 19 (10-18); A.godwit 1.5 (1-2) 3; BN Stilt 4 (1-7) 8; Southern Lapwing 3.5 (1-6) 7