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Nerdrickson
1950
Journal
23
Oct. 30 5pm N Villavieja, 1400ft, Huila, Colombia, S.A.
encountered; they were very shy.
(Spermophila)
(Forus)
Many seedeaters and parrots were
seen here, feeding near and on
the large casti. Three rabbits were
seen. 40 traps out.
Oct.31 Rained almost all day. Took guail
just N of camp and Sycralapis at
edge of camp (see species accounts).
One house mouse (?) in trap in tall
glass beside RR tracks just N of bridge.
Walked N on road running past
camp. Passed most of the way
through badlands and generally
barren country. Saw guail twice.
(see species account).
Nov. 1 Walked to Villavieja via R.R. tracks,
leaving camp at about 6:10 A.M.
Collected an im. (?) & C. ani en route.
Saw guail twice. The small caiman
previously seen at Iusbraba Saja's
bridge was not seen today.
In church, heard bats squeaking
during the service. Started back
to camp at about noon. Collected
Ameliva near Villavieja (see species
account) and saw three more.
Guail calling on return trip,