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M. Koford
1952
26
Vicugna
Feb. 10 Huaylasco, 52 mi. ENE Arequipa, 15000'
walked back across Stream, all the way
up hill the way they had come, and on
up to top of hill opposite 138, where they
grazed. The 10 are still about 100 yd.
away about opposite 137.9. About an hour
later, a pair Rocky Hill began making
a lot of noise with their fighting and
5 of 4 again moved toward them with
3Y following. 7H stopped by road at
138.1 and lay down. Then all 4
grazed here just below road, then
moved down by Stream. There are
now 4 with last yearlings grazing in
bottom of E 138.2 Draw at base of
Rocky Hill. Their a twice chased a
which are still grazing between Rocky
Hill and Stream. There are 9 of these 5
left, all yearlings I think. a of 4
with 3 yearlings chased a group of 6
(or 5 already being chased by 1) which
crossed road at 138, heading north.
His 3 yearlings followed right along
after him. They ended up grazing above
road at 138.2. Moved down to Stream
again and across. 3 y. each lay down
in water and shook. a stood and watched
them, then crossed without bathing.