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S.D. BUSACK
1
18 MAR 1982 SPAIN: CACERES PROV.; PLASENCIA, 29.3 km N.
ON N630.
a flooded area to the W. of the
highway produced 1 NATRIX NATRIX,
and 1 Discoglossus pictus under rocks
in a very wet substrate. The N. NATRIX
was sloughing its skin.
SPAIN: CACERES PROV.; PLASENCIA, 13.3 km N.
ON N630.
We found 1 Triturus marmoratus
beneath a rock in roadside rubble.
19 MAR 1982 SPAIN: CACERES PROV.; CACERES, AT RIO
SALOR S. ON N-630.
Investigated the pastureland to the
S. of the Rio and found 1 living and
1 dead (killed by a farmer) NATRIX MAURA
21 MAR 1982 SPAIN: CADIZ PROV.; PUERTO REAL, 3.1 KM. E.
on ROAD TO MEDINA SIDONIA.
Collected 5 HYLA MERIDIONALIS (SDB 872-
876; ♂♂; 6, 6, 5.7, 7.3, + 6.2 g; 45, 45, 44, 45, + 47
mm SVL; H, L, I, S taken from all) and 1
NATRIX MAURA (SDB 871; ♀; 53g, 450+96 mm,
H,L taken) in a pond on W. side of road.
Night cool clear, water chilly, many Hyla
heard calling in the distance. Chorus
at this pond ceased calling around
2130 hrs after removal of 3 ♂♂. Small (~6