Hendrickson 1950 Journal 5.4 Nov. 18 Villavicencio, 1600ft., Meta, Colombia, S.A. in command. The major and several other officers talked with us; they recommended that we determine first the areas of the llanos we wish to enter, then return to obtain "salvoconductos". We were treated with extreme courtesy and friendliness at the army base, as I believe the rest of today's journal will indicate. We remained for lunch as guests at officers mess, and spent a pleasant social interval with them. Subteniente Luis Carlos Muñoz had a pet "tigre", about 2 months old, and very tame. It was about the size of a house cat, dark brown and light tan striped. Each ear (posterior surface) had a '1/2" - 3/4" diam white spot. Was this a Felis cacomithi? It was obtained in this region. They said it had reached almost its full size. On the base we obtained two recently-killed snakes (see species accounts of Lampropeltis and Leptodeira). At about 1:00 we were invited to go along on a flight to