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Nordmickson
1950
Byfo marinaeus
2
Nov.19 Villavicencio, (600ft, Meta, Colombia, S.A.
One # taken in pig pen beside creek
just S of town. It was sitting
on damp, hard-packed soil, with
no plant cover.
10:15P.M.: Temp. of toad = 22.0° C,
air at 6" = 21.1° C.
Nov.22 Four seen in about 3½ hrs. spent in
field; all were sitting in open on
rocky-mud bars in stream or on
gently-sloping streams banks. None
tried to escape when approached;
two squatted low from erect posture
when beam of headlamp hit them.
8:55P.M. Temp. of toad = 23.3° C,
air temp. at 6" = 24.6° C,
9:20P.M. Temp. of toad = 23.6° C,
air temp. at 6" = 24.0° C.
Above? toads are RCS #5116 &5117.
Nov.30 Found two near the Gujjar R
Nov.30 46km.S, 22 km.W San Martin; (600ft, Meta, Colombia, S.A.
Found two near the Rio Gujjar. One large
adult (not collected) was sitting on rocks
about 3' from a bit quiet backwater of the
river, about 3" above the water level.
Temp. of toad = 22.2° C,
air at 6" = 22.1° C,
substrate = 23.1° C.