Catalogue and species accounts, v1302
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DA Good 1986 Journal Recently Tapanti reserve, unt. 23 May While Kiisa worked today on her frog brains, I took the 3 newcomers up & into the park + introduced them to it, as well as to the park guards. We drove slowly up the road, pointing out the streams on my map, & to the Dos Amigos bridge, where we turned up the road to the ICE tunnel. We spent some time exploring the tunnel and catching frogs (a Rana vilriana) and toadlets (probably Dyala pseudopuma + Rana?) near the entrance. We then drove up almost to the ICE dam + turned around. On the way back we stopped just above the Dos Amigos bridge + opened ca. 10 bromeliads - found 2 small (Dyala in one of them - don't seem to lay out easily. Also found another Rana vilriana along the road. We then dropped Tom off at the cabin and Dave, Andres, and I went into Cartago to get gas and some Tico borts for them. Back to the cabin in late afternoon. At night Tom, Andres and Dave went out for frogs list found only 2 Dyala pseudopuma + 1 Niceops tripedelops. Weather overcast, spitting now + again in late morning, raining heavily in late afternoon + into evening. - seems to be having some effect on the frogs sense (Dyala pseudopuma to becoming more + more common + we saw 2 Rana vilriana today, which we had seen more of before. 24 May Morning spent preserving specimens - I took tissues + Catfish tode plastos & the preserving was shared between us. This took us until noon. Meanwhile, the morning