a session for planning the curriculum, Dusseld and pelota. may20 cold, drizzly. Some snow still left. may21 Partly sunny in the afternoon. At 4 p.m. Put traps across the flanks of Caro Grones, reaching up to the base of the cliff at the left - had and and closing a rocky bluff (but most of them in pre-cardillera steppes, alternated big Shannon and MS; total 130. may22 Barceló, first part of night without rain, but rain snow before dawn. Put traps at 9 a.m. in drizzle + snows. They held 22 also panthera, 16 Eligmo, 3 also longi, and 1 Ctorump (in a MS at a hole). Two digging at one other places. Note no Ctorump and very few also longi. Saw 2 hares yesterday while sitting. Rain and heavy wet snow most of the day, but the snow not lasting. Did not check trapper in the afternoon. may 23. Barceló. Cold + drizzly in the morning, almost clear at Caro Grones. Picked up traps at 9 a.m., and also new owl pellets. Saw no ocelot. About half the museum specials were sprung by rain or hail. The catch was: 1 Phyllote (ruby land), 2 also longi (at least one of them, up at the bottom of the cliff), 13 also panthera (1 of them in the same trap that caught the two yesterday) and 9 Eligmoaster. In spite of rain & hail only 1 of more than 70 mice was dead in a Shannon (cat meal bait). Vegetation is fairly rich and diverse: Lots of bromeliads (mostly laeosa stefa), the commonest shrubbes a