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[[begin page]] [[circle]] 31 [[/circle]] This "Yellow-belly" obviously same species as seen earlier this morning. This time, get slightly better look at it. Wings & head apparently blackish. Only back & rump bluish. Yellow patches on side of head apparently larger than in Venezuelan form. 7:40 9000 ft. Patch wet forest. Group 2 Blue & Blacks, 1 "Yellow-belly",[[underline]] 1 Agriomis [[/underline]] sp. "Yellow-belly" f --> Blue and Black. Got another fairly good brief glimpse of the "Yellow-belly". Just like Venezuelan form, but yellow patch side of head possibly slightly different shape and there [[underline]] does [[/underline]] seem to be a blue wash on the primaries This is probably the same Yellow belly seen with flock yesterday. All flocks seen today have been quite quiet CORRECTION: Highest point reached yesterday 8950 ft. Thur _____8:30 am. 9300 ft (confirmed). On edge wet forest along road. (Forest moderately high, for such an elevation, and somewhat broken up by the effects of road-building and landslides.) See [[underline]]enormous [[/underline]] mixed flock. Probably the largest I have ever seen. Including large numbers and many species of furnariids (s.l.) and flycatchers. Also a variety of hummingbirds. Also the following 9-primaried songbirds (quite possibly others as well): At least 3 PL Atlapetes. Definitely identified. sometimes (probably not always) the leaders of the whole group. Usually quiet. Occasionally uttering bursts of "greeting" noises. Sometimes in low scrub or tangles. At other times [[underline]] high [[/underline]] in trees, at least 20 ft. above ground. At least one pair of Yellow-faced Redstarts. Definitely foll[owers] [[end page]]
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