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No more than 3 wives. Their slaves are all prisoners of war. 
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Zahm-ba-Sambanot green Viper hend Baganga River. 
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Rook—Bah to in Mindaya. 
A specimen was taken to show the formation of the bed of the upper 
Baganga, wiioh is filled with pot-holes of all sises, some drilled very 
deep and symmetrically. The trail ie very rough slippery and difficult, 
the stream abounding in cascades and deep pools in rook basins. The 
walls of the oanyon abound in small oaves, in some of whioh Tiandayas had 
builA fires. From one underground opening feushed a stream from the 
right bank. Land-leeches oontinually annoy us. Sun shining brightly. 
This fine stream must oontain fish as large, whitish-headed Kingfishers are 
occasionally seen. Wherever the stream opens out, the banks are oocupied 
by hemp-trees. Bad some tuber bearing lilys used for food. White- 
headed Stork—One seen.—One Crow, the first seen in the Mountains. 
Guide speared large Ffog (Rana) for me. 
One Trlngoides seen. Another 
Our Mandayan guide says we aro near the Rio Sayapo. Ho leaves us 
to run on to a village end secure a guide to moot us on the trail in 
advance to show us the way to Compostelo on the Rio Ajjusan: meanwhile 
the "praotico" (guide) with the cargndores (human beasts of burden) 
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behind us will guide us on this trail up the Baganga River, which has 
became small and flattened in its valley. 
Balaam is the oomnonost flower. There seem to be at least two 
speoies here (specimens). 
Another orow, very feold. Voioes of small blrds-unidentlfied. 
Mondays oat Frogs, but not Rats. In making a fire they use a 
