Argentina species accounts, v1504
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JP Myers 1974 Camp list 70 Km SE of Rafaela, Pcia de Santa Fe, Argentina 9 June Camp by road on very level (almost absolutely flat) plains, west of that center cultivation one row of very common planted legume (tree) along the road; a variety of field types in the adjacent fenced areas. For the distance (400 m) there may be a swamp but it is too far to tell from this vantage point. Temp at dawn = 7°, 2% clouds, light wind. Elanus leucurus 8 Zenaida auriculata Milvago chimango 10 Columba livia Aphelocoma plancus 1 Spizyto cunicularia 5 Vareilla chilensis 50 Neoxolmis 1 Droscopus ruficollis 30-40 Anthus sp many Thripophorus nunicius 3 Anumbrius annuarii 2 Tringa melanoleuca 2 100 Km SE of Sanhaygdel Etero by Rte 34, Pcia de Santiago del Etero, Argentina 10 June thorn scrub of subtropical variety, somewhat logged + definitely grazed by sheep, cattle, goats, appears similar to habitat evocated in the Filadelfia area of the Paraguayan Chaco, but not as dense + lower. Heavy concentration of cacti, including Opuntia 1 or 2 barrel types, + numerous small insidious (Cactus) pericinous too) ground cover type with long + tough species. The dominant tree is a legume + in fact there are several species of legume present. Tree height > 4 meters. Many shrubs. This list includes birds seen the evening before. Temp dawn > 8°, 0% clouds. tiranous, probably E. formosa 1 Myiopsitta monachus 50 Anthus laevis 10 Miniopterus trivirius 5 Cacatua lutea 1 Carniolaeuca pyrophaea 3 Boliophila dumiida may Chrysotilis melanoleucus 4 Lepidopterous platyura 1 Seltzor aurantiinensis Trichoglossus caerulum 5 Pseudocercis lepotoa 3 Rhinoerypta lanceolata 2 Coryphopteris acutulata Drymonius bridgessi 5 Stigmatura buteata many Amophila striiceps Formanis citatus 2 at least 2 other tyrants Bonotrichia capensis Opacella cithoides 20 Tragodyneidae many Poospiza forficata