Vendriboon 1950 Amelia Nov. 4 5km. N. Villavicija, 1400 ft., Huila, Colombia, S.A. At 9:40 A.M. snared adult ♀ (#1498) in brush patch near house about 2/3 km. N of camp via the road. Unlike Amelia noted heretofore, this animal was not in tall grass. The brush patch was composed largely of 2'-4', flexible stemmed, non-thorny bushes (leaves somewhat pubescent, about 3"x1"; flowers small (specimen/plant level) red, in groups at top of shrub); beneath the crowns of the bushes there was a relatively open space, and fairly good, dappled shade. The animal, followed very cautiously with a snare for about 10 min., was hunting actively and was seldom disturbed by me, so far as I could tell. It moved jerkily along, the head and fore-body swinging from side to side as it investigated the ground. It paused frequently to dig, with one foot at a time making repeated movements or (?) once, with both feet digging alternately as a dog digs. At several points it dug holes 3/4" to 1"+ deep. It caught and ate a beetle (or earwig) as I tried to snare it. While being removed from the