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C Cavalleri
1967
Journal
4/1
Sept. 3
Yaviza, Darian Prov. Rep de Panama.
Today we looked a little up river for net
eghts & visited the Interoenos who
are starting planting things other than rice.
Very hot! On trail saw rusty margin
flycatchers, blue gray tanagers, yellow
rumped tanagers, Crimson backed
tanagers, grass quits, one not, huge
flying beetles, little brown flycatches (?)
(heard teremous), and ruddy ground
doves. The #211
was
flopping on ground some coeght him. A friend
of Peter's (a native) broeght a snake#210.
A young hunter brought a motmot
which I paid $ 5 for. It's alive so I'll wait
to skin it because Iwant to looks around
some more. There's I'll stay about a month
I will have to go to Panama city soon for
more formalin & containers. I want to wait
a few more days before oslars collecting
so I'll know my way around better). Peter &
I are the only two white people in town.
Rio Pirre, 1.7Km SW of Real, Darian Prov. Panama
Sept. 14. About 9:00 a young hunter brought a
#220. Paid 10$ for it. On way to EE
Real by motor on deep and canel caw:
yellow browned night heron, America egret,
king fishew, Cormorends, rusty margin flycatcher