El Salvador field notes, v4515
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110 was about all. I saw what I took to be a cassick like the one from Somonate but could not get it. "Van" and I climbed the ridge and found bird life scarce except for a pair of one-tailed Sawbhs in the thick Timber. Van get me bird. They have a rather thigh clear whistle for a hawk their size. Little else of August except a Texas Kimpeter and a new Vanager brought in by Dad Aug 6. Thu. The canyon back of the Cornfield was our job today in as much as the new car is not yet made. I heard another one of the long billed out Urews and shot a Black Cassick in the thick brush. I also found that the winterial Bellflor is much less shy here than at Somonate. As "Dad" and "Van" passed the monkey kill of 3 days go they came into three living vultures - an old pair