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C. Caeelew
1967
Journal
4/3
Ponana
Sept 14 Rio Pirri, .4 Km S.W. El Real, Darien Pico
get advice from them & hope. Skinned
the two parrots & the tocoran, gave also
meat to the fishes for their acclty & head of
back to gavinjal 5.45 I was able to see
some birds from the fishes. got 60. I
got to drive the "Pink Panther" home (with
direction from Pete who knows steven)
all night must be extra careful objects
in the water. Saw one large hat (?)
and several smaller ones.. Saw rapped
herons just outside El Real. Arrived to gavinja
after day, had dinner, fried snakes, birds & went
to sleep - very tired.
Sept. 15 Biscuit bread, moved the 43 chickens out of the
kitchen I set up a skering place (in the kitchen)
Today we skinned & prepared the birds we got
yesterday. We had 10 little hunters bring us
days ago. Paid them $1 for 2. They took a while
getting them but we still got quite a few. They we
all caught in town on the benches & trees. The
#247 was from yavinja on
the edge of town. Spent some time trying
to organize a space to put everything. Tonight
3 Indians came to visit (plus the usual
crowd of kids from gavinja). Four of them
will spend the night. Chochó Ondeiros
very friendly - from Rio Vequeza. One of their