Wyzmal Henry 1969 Journal 4 June 27 (corr.) 3500m. Mt. Pichincha, Quito, Prov. de Pichincha, Ecuador one that was all brown below with iridescent Green on the back (copper feathering) and the blue-winged. and We also saw an antpetta perched on a shrubby plant. On our way down we saw a Whipperwill. June 28 7:30am We checked the traps. None of the traps set in the grassy slopes had any nice except for one, set under a shrub with grass and low-growing vegetation surrounding it. It is probably a Phylloptis, although the ears are not exceptionally large. The fur is woolyish and a reddish tan color. The tail is long. This was caught by Carl Pearson. I had set a line of 22 traps along the road. In the first four of these were mice. The first 2 had mouse - like animal that resemble very much Meristos. My guess is that they are Akoden. The first was caught by a trap set in a large hole (~1ft. wide) about 4 feet up on the bank. There were overhanging Portletos and grasses covering the hole. The vegetation around was quite thick, with acros and small ferns, clover-like plant, grasses, and some little shrubs. The 2nd trap had another Akoden in it. This was set where the bank levels off. The vegetation both on the bank on the ground was thick, with many grasses and