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Mixed Diglossini, Jun. 1, 1966, II [[circled]] 39 [[/circled]] [[margin]] Scan [[/margin]] Then see Scan. Identification definite [[margin]] Brun [[/margin]] 2:58 pm. 8450 ft. See single Brun. [[checkmark above Brun]] Silent & alone. Very low in mixed scrub. June 2, 1966 Machu Picchu This morning, I am going to work same place as yesterday afternoon. Arrive crest of ridge 5:40 am. Starting to get light. Cloudy. Cool. Occasional patches of fog. A very few miscellaneous bird sounds started already. [[margin]] Cy [[/margin]] First Cy Song heard 5:58 am. Bird Singing very vigorously Phrase after phrase at very short intervals. All phrases essentially similar. "Trit trit [[jagged line]] saweeeee saweeeee saweeeeee." All phrases completely overlapped by a variety of hummingbird sounds. [[margin]] Scan Thalass [[/margin]] Scan. Thalass. Probably others. Also overlapping at random with long, single, fluctuating Whistles, which sound as if they might be uttered by some species of Atlapetes. [[margin]] Cy [[/margin]] Then Whistles stop. Cy continues. [[margin]] Cy [[/margin]] Then I hear some more Whistles which sound more like typical PL or [[underlined]] rufinucha [[/underlined]] Song NODWA. Stop. More Cy song. NODWA. Stops. More Atlapetes Whistle Song. NODWA [[margin]] Cy [[/margin]] Then Cy and Atlapetes alternate phrases with little or no overlap. Then both shut up. 6:11 am. Hear one Whitestart-like (Livea?) phrase downhill.
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