Field notes, v1345
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B. Hamilton 1967 Journal 23 July @ Trio Tree Pt. 3 km SE Bryowar, Dept Piers, Peru E loc 100' way on my telephoto lens. In the morning a big stormy sky and also a big my big bird. Back at camp I walked along beach with Ray and G.I. Carl collects another Martin, Progne moderata, which he had first dreamt for last night. Ray collects a Grasshopper, Charadrius alexandrinus from flank of 4 and an Berkley, a little later I discover a plank of 2 Wandering Tattler Heteroscelus incanus. I shot on as it is but it flew away with two other. I shot it up and decided that this seems good for Peru. Ray says he saw them earlier but didn't know what they were. After supper we looked for bit as sun was 6 o'clock not flying around much but now flying away. There were flock of about 65 Great Grebe present at night Podiceps major present at night. In the morning I listen Petrel's flying close to shore. I looked at them carefully and they seemed to be Wilson's P.T.R.L, Oceanites oceanicus. At night Ray out I looked for Berber's as caught about 6 and 2 Tropidurus lizzenus in that check my half an hour. I was exhausted so I didn't set any traps. 24 July The morning has high thick white sun halo at the horizon it looks like it is going to be a beautiful day. Then rain of an adult present but quite close as it appears to be Oceanites gracilis, whom the White-vented Storm Petrel. The were 3 Great Grebe at the point that could have been shot but I didn't have any gun. After breakfast I went out and picked up my traps. I caught few min of some pol type on man clin and caught by tail and I released it. I saw trachea of about 8 min in some points of two birds. One when