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M. Koford
1952
Vicugna
Feb. 3 Huaylarco, 52 mi. ENE Arequipa, 15000'
and old ? got up and went down to
pile - defecated & urinated. Smaller
yearling ran down & ditto. Other
followed, walked past pile, then
stopped & went back & performed.
Both those are ?? . Then I came to
pile. Then I quit watching. The
pair above camp on our side of stream
are grazing very near stream 200 yd.
above camp, almost directly
across from the 4 which have now
moved down close to stream again 10:30
just below road at 137 1/2 group of
8 with 2 yearlings. This is group that
was 11 with 5 yearlings. They ran
across road and up onto "ichu ridge"
when I walked up. I watched them
graze up there and lie down during
a hail storm. One yearling is a ?.
Left for lunch. Watched ? again pm.
They were across stream at 137 1/2 in
mouth of draw where 13 were Feb. 1.
One walked down draw ^ & moved (to chase them?)
upstream 200 yd. One yearling is a ?,
one a ? ("wolf howl" twice when
passing pile). The adult ? chased
a group of 4 (probably ??) which came