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A little further on, hear Dull Brown Wrens (usual species) Singing high in trees. Then Yellowfaces sing in adjacent tree. No overlap.  Yellowfaces 30 ft up.  Apparently alone.  Fly away.

Leaving 10:35 am

COMMENT: There seems to be a greater variety of mixed flocks here than on Munchique.  Not surprising, as there seems to be a greater diversity of environment here.

August 16, 1965
Purace 

Going to start work in the region of Tijeras this morning.  The same place I worked a couple of months ago.  Arrive 5:22 am.  Still quite dark.  Windy. Cool. Sky fairly clear.  According to my altimeters now, the altitude here is 8400 ft, 2575 m.

Some thrush sounds 5:45 am.  Then some other, miscellaneous, noises.  Something that may be Yellowface Song 5:47.  NODWA.  Again, definitely Yellowface. NODWA.

Unfortunately, some of the scrub here has been cleared since my last visit!

Everything quiet 5:52 am.  Then some more Yellowface Songs. NODWA 5:58 am.  There also is something else Singing here.  [[underlined]] Possibly [[/underlined]] Slate-throat. Songs of this species occasionally overlap Yellowface Songs; but [[underlined]] not [[/underlined]] usually.

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6:04. See apparently [[red checkmark]] single Yellowbelly. 6 ft up in fairly tall second growth tree. Apparently alone.  Fairly noisy.

Quite a number unidentified birds flying around now.  Also q