43 Ballofaine. nov.21 Barcelo. Sunny, hot. Christie brought photos of the rock lizards. At 7 pm put out 32 Sherman and 32 Ms at the Hippodrome with Nora. The soil, although reddish brown, is quite sandy, frequently bare. The vegetation is about as in previous years: wire scrub, Cotyleda, never, acacia, Berberis, laurel, (Bolivine), a few radial ad retamo. Houses are closing in, but the central area is still OK. nov.22 night railed. Traps at 7:30 am held 1 Elginodonta, 1 nutate lizard, and 1 English sparrow. Given Brewer, Chris, and Dr. Frank McKinney came by in the morning. nov.26-Dec.13 By boat - bus - foot - bus to Puerto Montt with the Boline ad Strohmeyere. Visited the salmon culture facilities of Sever Bros., outside Puerto Montt (fresh water lake) where coho and atlantic salmon are raised in soft/net, then transferred to salt water, near Puerto Montt when they are held in nets until market signs, shipped on ice to USA. Then south by ship to Puerto Natales. Much forest, no people. Then south, by cart to Punta Arenas and Fuerte Bulnes. Climate mild, a few garden plots, quite a few cattle. Then north again to Puerto Natales and Parque Nacional Torres del Paine, much good grazing land, lots of cattle and sheep x The owners of the estancias pay a bounty for mountain lions (equivalent to a cheap pair of shoes). Lots of rather