Argentina field notes, v1505
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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.