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now. These singing. When from 50m
up into a very hnd to photograph a rainbow
I found a modest number of Eunomyps
dropping. Evening caler, moon almost
full, clouded over at about 8 p.m., then
clear in middle of night, then cloudy at dawn.
April 23 4km E Estain Bento Moreno. Night hunted from
8:10 p.m. to 11 p.m. and 5 a.m. to 8 a.m., too hard 15
minutes too light to be effective. Released 2 alderon
longifolia and 1 celiscomps dud during the night.
Top chesle. Got about 3 brief Rattles righting
near the car, one near the roof on the flats south
of the road, and about three north of the road (between
road and RR). Shot one of these. Heard horn
call early in evening and 2 or more horned calls
later in evening (but before 11 p.m.). Most of the Rattles
nighttrap were after moonset (5 a.m.), all were
shy except the shot one.
In the morning (cloudy) the traps held 3 as a long
and 2 adult Rattles (marked and released). A big
curve above the pipeline just above camp has pictures.
Tucson called at many different times during the
night and early morning; no wind.
In the afternoon (drizzle) put 2 cage traps on the really
bush where the Eunomyps pellet are. The brush is
surrounded by big dead Palo Pinto. Killed by fire 5-10 yrs
ago. Some Palo Pinto regenerating, plus Ephedra, celletia,
burdocks, Senecio, never. Some of the Barbosa pithers bore