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whole day doing nothing.
We will pull out tonight
for San Jose de Guatemala.
I finished my egg blowing
this afternoon and found
that four of the colibrant
eeggs had continued to incubate.
They were for the most part fresh. Although two
one egg of a set showed
incubation.
Some of the eggs seem
thin shelled often a little
egg-sized as to weight.
In all they are quite an
impulsive egg.
Eight o'clock saw me
underway.
Aug 28 Fri.
Before we pulled into San Jose
de Guatemala we passed
several flocks of Phalarope
flying and feeding about near
the vessel.
At San Jose we saw
several flocks of Little Blue
Herons rise up in a dense
group and fly off down
the coast. They looked very