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J.P.Myers
1974
Journal
(11,1) to (19,9), Satania Medaland, 35 km S. of Juancho by road, Pto de Madariaga, Proin de Bistina, Argentina.
24 September
(cont)
water, particularly those w/ stink grass substrate that has been riddled with livestock hoof print.
Actually some of these areas show more water gain than the big swamp in proximity,
which we are used. I walked from Farmhouse monte to the first windmill along
the road, then cut W to the fence, following it to (19,9), arriving ~1630. After
remaining there n 0.5 hours, I returned via the broad Spartium belt which
parallels the fence (NE-SW) all the way to farmhouse Road at (10,0).
Species seen:
Vandellus chilensis
Speolybo curicularia
Rhynchos rofuscens
Pluvialis dominica
Colomba pigacu
Nothura maculosa
Charadrius falklandicus
Leptoptila venaxi
Euxenura magvari
Calidris fuscicollis
Zonaido auriculata
Chauna torquata
Calidris melanotos
Chrysophila melanolacina
Anas sybillatrix
Tryngite subruficollis
Colaptes campestris
Anas georgica
Gallinago gallinago
Formacus rufus
Anas flavirostris
Tringa flavipes
Cinclodes fuscus
Polyborus plancus
Himantopus hispautopos
Synallaxis sp.
Milvago chimango
Larus maculipennis
Paleocryptis
↓
Hymenops perspicillata
Anthus coracina
Molothrus bonariensis
Pitangus sulphurescens
Anthus fuscatus
Zonotrichia
Lenania rufa
Tachycineta leucorhyncha
Boopiga nigrae
Maculornis rixosa
Agelaios thalius
Embernagra platensis
Satrapa
Pseudolobus virescens
Sicalis flutola
Taegyora
[illegible] Stornella
One of the flocks at La Murga (19,9) (perhaps a T. colineum flock but certainly
< a sort of juxtaposed flock) was composed of Tryngite, Pluvialis, Tringa f.,
Charadrius falklandicus, and both Calidris melanotos and fuscicollis.