C. Koford 52 Journal April 23, 1951 S. of Lore, Dto. Pingo, Peru. and drove 13 miles up the road to a pampas where we had collected tucos and Lavia. Camped near two burrows. The large grey & white plumer responds when a blue game call is in the night. Clear cold night; moon a day or 2 past full. April 24, 1951 Nr. Quillacota, 35 mi. S. Lore, Dto. Pingo, n. Revu Cold-calm. Minimum temperature -12°C. last night. Heavy dawnie 6:20 a.m. frost. Took a walk on pampas. Saw burrowing owls 7:10 a.m. Burro pig out of hole at 7:15. Heard humblings of tucos underground at 7:30. At 7:50 saw 10 tucos out of holes. Also An Indian woman told me that Quillacota was farther on - this place called San Antonio de ? . Found grass nest with 2 blue eggs, finely lotted, especially near large end. Nest in center of isolated clump grass. Sparrow-sized gray bird, darker on back, light superciliary line, was the occupant. I found similar nest with 2 eggs on trap line 3 mi. E. of houses at Hells P. on April 21 (attached to rock, 1½' above ground, at edge thick bunch grass). One egg hatched during day but Indians near nest kept adult off & young died. Shot a white billed plumer-like bird with quail-like bill. It ran on ground a great deal. Bocke tinnaman color & design. flew-plum- like. On ground appeared dove-like. Shot Cerpalorus-sized finch near the nest. We departed 10:20 a.m. and drove on to Magaruy (12 miles). Maps at control station showed Pesto grande (while said to be sheep) on Santa Rosa road beyond S.R. Yesterday met Mr. Stening & 2 other adventurers on road. They had been 114 km. off road into the sierra (three S.R.'s) evidently Caccachara). Said (Duffy?) they saw 147 vicunas