Journal and species accounts, v1347
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Hauken, James 1975 Journal Penion Volcan & HatO del Volcan, Chiriqui Province, Panama 24 August 4" fog into one log 1/2' x 1/2' x 6', I remained in the progreso area for ~ 3 hours before taking to Volcan. ~ 10 AM. N of progreso it stopped to look the back yard and about an old house along the road. While the canopy was mostly removed and replaced with scattered bamboo, banana trees, and shrubs, there were many mature trees offering good cover, and many rotting logs. No salamanders were found, but I did briefly see a recent-type tadpole dart off into the brush. I returned to Volcan at 4 PM. Tonight I will try again to reach las lagunas 25 August 8 AM Last night drove to the Fina Jantzen and from there walked to the Las Lagunas. A steady rain had fallen late yesterday afternoon into evening and I assumed there would be much amphibian activity. However, despite walking along the main road and along trails through the lush primary vegetation along the NE border of the upper lagoon for over an hour, no amphibians were found. No breeding choruses of frogs were found; the only calling being a high-pitched "peep" coming