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we show them the animals & groups. Ben & Jim excited about showing Claudio the differences & are [[foiled??]], by the N.O. group's going into the nest box by 1300 and barely coming out.

Jim takes care & Ben Beate Claudio Susanna & I get ripped in front of the lab on white wine, with Ben eventually making a fire and Beate some dinner.

I am [[underlined]] really [[/underlined]] pleased because I hadn't been able to talk with them before in such a relaxed atmosphere.

They left about 10 PM after talking about his studies on Chrysopygus (caught 7 animals), Coimbra, Gainesville (JTE, Robinson, Carlos Peres), xenophobia & conservation priorities.

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[[boxed]] NO Day 10
Wichita Day 12 [[/boxed]]

4 Aug 85 Sunday

Went out late [0700] to feed & check animals. Then I cleaned house & packed. Antonio drove us to Silva Jardim to pick up assistants, beer, meat (for churrasco).

Arrived [[strikethrough]] after [[/strikethrough]] ^[[about]] [[underlined]] noon [[/underlined]]. Dionisio's wife, kids, parents-in-law & sib-in-laws there.

Ines Andy & Zeke are eventually picked up on BR 101 on the asphalt.

There are @ 25 people for churrasco, & we end up cheerful & dancing.