Argentina field notes, v1527
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60 and 8 steal trofa (for two cage trofa for Reithro, Anita) set 12 cage trofa and 9 steal trofa = 17 steal trofa, 14 cage trofa, and 9 hole trofa (≥ 40 trofa) all set for Reithros. Started catching Reithro at dusk. Wind died at dusk. Spotlighted with red cellphone until 11:45; saw perhaps 12 Reithros including 3 within 2 meters of each other. Saw now, however, for the last hour. No moon, partly cloudy. Tagged and released 5 Reithros, including fair-cliffing. Saw no haver or shunda. nov. 12 2 bn E Perito Moros, morning clear, frost. Checked some of the trofa at 4:45 A.M. solar just trace of light in the east. Saw no more during this. Scouring of a few hundred meters. Trofe held assorted Reithro, Auduscomp, and also longi when we choked at 8 a.m. TOT catch for the night: 8 live tagged + released Reithros 14 dead or damaged Reithros ½ live released also longi 4 dead also longi 2 live released auduscomp. 5 dead or damaged auduscomp [illegible] two live TOTAL 35 Between 12 and 20 Condore flew in after sunset, and roosted in the big cliff. Heard scream? owl during the night and one faint barn owl. Quit early A.M., [cage and hole trofe were coated with dandelion flowers and moistened alfalfa rabbit chew. Anita's cage trofa were coated with dandelion flowers.]