Catalogue and journal, v544
Page 87
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E.M. Brock 1955 Journal Between Seacapan and Puerta del Rio, Sinaloa, Mexico and moved about ½ mile downstream I set out what traps I had / steel trap 2 mouse traps and one rat trap, baiting them with peanut butter. Dec. 25 The mornings in this area are very foggy and, camped where we were under the trees, our sleeping bags were very wet from the drops of condensation dropping from the leaves. Checked my traps and had a rat in my rat trap. After breakfast went out to see what life was around and shot a white finited panot. As it was, we broke camp after breakfast and got on our way so it was not possible to get to the panot in time and it was finally prepared as a skeleton. While moving through the mangroves we spotted an iguana perched on the limbs of a mangrove. It was shot with 22 dust and retrieved. After an eventful trip through the mangroves we finally got back to Huanacastle where they gave us a short dinner and we got on our way to San Blas. We arrived in San Blas about 10:00 PM and took a room at the Belmar Hotel Dec. 26. After getting up and having breakfast at the Torina restaurant we drove about looking