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C.Caerler
1967
Journal
52
cont
Sept 18th
Yaviza, Darien Prov., Rep de Panama
#354 feet reddish flesh colored,
upper mandible all black, lower mandible flesh
becoming yellow x black the end third. Skinned
till 1230 light fair to poor. It is difficult to get
anything done because of the high number of
visitors. Today there was a little rain about
four, but we are having a relatively little
rain for Yaviza this time of year.
Sept 19th up at 530 to check the nets. In net #1 (over
gruox orchard) we had #388 x 389
Ces0 #390 and
#391 . The mouse traps were
empty - most had bate stuck in them. The other
net #2 is this o had 2 bats #392 x 393
also #394
v 395 One of the kids brought a
a bat from his house #396
The nest #397 and the 2 eggs #398 are from a
Ruddy ground dove. Nest was 31/2-4 feet from the
ground in a tangled low shrub. The skeleton
#399 is the same little species
as #390. #400 , #401
, #402 , #403
were from net #1. These were
collected about 3:30 Net #2 had #404
and 405
and 406 . #407 used