1893 
Cuernavaca 
(Morelos) 
Yantepee 
Birds at Cuernavaca t For list of birds sec original notebook # 2, 
Vegetations Along the barrancas and wherever water ©an be obtained 
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for irrigation all kinds of tropical frolta grow, A few of the® are* 
oranges, eoffbe, guayabas, mangoes* lines grow wild, Gera, beans, 
peppers, tomatoes ©re grown tdserever water for irrigation can be obtained, 
A little sooth of Cuernavaca in a lower see t ion of country, sugar-can® 
is raised .in large quantities. It forms one of the principal productions 
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of the Stats, Mosquito bushes grow throughout this section. 
We left Cuernavaca for Yanfcepoc January 10, We started about 8 a, ™ , 
and rode to the last named place, arriving about 2 p.m, Between the 
two places a series of limestone hills cross the country, A few birds 
were shot on rout®, W© stopped in Ysatepe® at the Hotel de tar&sosa. 
We got a couple of roosts there sad gob our board at a fonda about two 
blocks sway, 
Mentis, Yantepee, January 10 to l?t Opysaars i I caught several 
speciaens along an irrigating ditch near town, Shey are apparently 
like those taken at Slalpssi and have the same habits, living just at the 
edge of the water, in some places the ground near the water is worn 
smooth by them, 
wee^y fields of corn. 
Very camion everywhere especially in the 
fsro species of this genus ere found. 
Qa© like the small brown ones found at Cuernavaca* the other, larger, 
Beither are very c oraaon* Slspodoni Solerably ccaamon around, the fields 
in grassy borders, fhay did not take wheat bait offered them, Soilo- 
I caught one at a hole along & broken ledge of lava about two 
miles from torn, Satuala ncr/omc ineta ; I saw one on© afternoon rooting 
in the ground among socie bushes, I mad© a dash at it and it hoard me 
and sad# off as fast as it could go, I chased it about 20 yards and 
caught it by the tail* it struggled but made no attempt to retire in its 
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