Field notes, v1351
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Nordluehson 1950 Journal Oct. 18 Villavicija, 1400 ft., Neiva, Colombia, 5 A. weather cleared, and we went out again at about 2:30 P.M., taking more birds. Returning to the vicinity of the R.R. station, we met Paulino and engaged him for a two weeks period; we probably will keep him for the full stay here. Perico arrived on the evening train Collected Rute granulosa in stream running through town (calling after with the camp gear. Dark). Oct. 19 5 km. N. Villavicija, 1400 ft., Neiva, Colombia Arranged for burros and boys to tend them, packed the gear, and left for Corbatava Camp at about 10:00 A.M. Arrived there at about noon. Dr. Stabbins and I skinned birds shot near Villavicija while Perico and Paulino set up camp. Later we set out collecting and returned to skin again before nightfall. Difficulty has been encountered in finding a supply of white gasoline, and no light was available this evening. Camp Corbatava is located about 75 lyds. E. of the R.R. track between Villavicija and Neiva. Paulino and Perico say it is 6 km. n. of town; we are writing our labels 5 km. N. to conform, to the best of our knowledge, with former workers' locality designation for this camp. The camp