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Mustangi, Meika A. 1993
journal 55
E.B. Boraciu
was released) and 1 Nectomys were caught
in the area called "Paraiso".
E.B. Boraciu
I went back to Boraciu to try to capture Marmosop
and so that Albert could mistnet bats. Jim
Patton has just joined the group. Now it is
Albut D. Ditchfield, Antonia Gorog, Rachel
Freigberg, myself and Jim Patton.
From now on we are not setting up
Sherman traps on trees. We therefore are
increasing our lines to 40 stations w/
20 stations w/ 1 Tomahawk and 1 Sherman
and the remaining 20 stations w/ only
1 sherman on the ground. Tree shermans
have had very low success so far on this
trip and therefore we increase the
effort (covering a larger area) to trap
Marmospp,
Bait was banana, goiabada and
mortadela. The 1st day was raining
but the following days were sunny and hot
Traps were set up on the trail to Cachoeira
do Pilão do Xá and on the Rio Preto area.
We caught many Delomys, Oryzomys and
Akodon (2 species) and 1 Proechimys.
24 indivs. from 120 x 2 trapnight amounts to