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[[circled]] 54 [[/circled]]

[[underlined]] viridis types. [[/underlined]] Quite as consistent a preference as I have ever seen!

Going downhill 9:02 am.

9:07.  A few yards downhill.  See single hummingbird (new species - green with buffy throat) carry n. m. to nest site.  Also defending area against me.  
[[margin, in red]] Gen [[/margin]]
So perhaps all the nectarivorous birds here are in breeding condition now.

Then see single Sooty Thrush alone.  12 ft up in trees.

A few yards further down, see single "purple" jay.  Noisy but apparently alone.  5 ft up in fairly tall second growth scrub.

9:25 am.  Down by road.  See single PL. [[check mark]] [[blue check mark]] [[insert,circled,in blue]] 64 [[/insert]] Silent and alone. 6" in blackberry bramble edge pasture.

[[margin, in red]] Glor [[/margin]]

Then hear some more Glor songs.  NODWAH.
Then see group 3 [[three check marks]] [[three blue check marks]] PL's and 2 [[two blue check marks]] [[two check marks]] Glors low in scrub edge pasture. 
[[margin, in red]] Glor [[/margin]]
[[margin, in blue]] XI [[/margin]]
1 - 3 ft up.  All birds [[underlined]] close [[/underlined]] together.  But silent.  PL's apparently picking insects off leaves.  Glors feeding Passiflora flowers in usual way.
Glors fly away.  PL's [[three check marks]] [[three blue check marks]] [[insert,circled,in blue]] 69 [[/insert]] do not follow.

[[margin, in red]] Scan [[/margin]]

9:48.  More Scan song in distance.  NODWAH

[[margin, in red]] Glor [[/margin]]

See another single Glor [[check mark]] [[blue check mark]] [[insert,circled,in blue]] 70 [[/insert]] fly by, silent and alone.

Well! Well! See single [[underlined]] Pipraeidea [[/underlined]], [[check mark]] [[blue check mark]] [[insert,in blue]] 71 [[/insert]] silent & alone.  20 ft up in tall tree.  Flies off immediately.

10:03 See single Yellowbelly.[[check mark]] [[blue check mark]] [[insert,in blue]] 72 [[/insert]]  Quiet.  Definitely alone.  Going from tree to tree edge pasture.  5 - 20 ft up.

Leaving 10:05 am.

September 3, 1965 
Paramo Zumbador

Reach San Cristobal this morning.  Going to look for the Par