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there, it
1987
20 July (continued)
but snake was in the same position.
(1930h) Feyner Godino led several of us through
the Ecological Reserve swamp and around the Camino Circular. We saw only two Dasypus novemcinctus and a few Eleutherodactylus on the loop, but there were a fair number of frogs in the swamps: Hyla loganae H. elachisora a big ? Smilisca baudinii, several Agalychnis saltator and Gastrothryne picturatus calling.
at ~ 2200h I spied an adult Mantidens inornatus ~3m above the boardwalk in a small tree, got it down, and palped out in order of regency an adult H. elachisora, and two adult A. saltator. State of digestion varied from none to only pelvis and hind feet, suggesting that they were eaten at least hours apart - and that such a meal (1 such frog) does not result in a cessation of foraging.
Feyner spotted a mammal high in a tree on the N edge of the swamp, and we got a good view of it through binoculars: Caluromys derbianus.
21 July Left at ~0815h w/ Dave, Juan, Bruce and his sons. We walked across the Sendero Cantarano and out the loop, where Dave checked briefly at C/S 700 for the adult Isthmosis muta we watched there a few days ago.
Began raining soon after we started up the Southwest Trail. At ~550700, after the 3 Means had passed by, I spotted a yearling