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valley, with clear forest but bushy land bodering it. 
sannayas ana oranges in numbers grew near and the huts Indian 
have a cane fieid and mill for making aguardiente close by» 
@orn is raised higher up in the hills and we bought some for 
she mules. From the station a grassy ridge call the pacanal 
some 4,000 £6 above the station and RRO¥e-S$he-¥adsEe AGTOSS 
the river can be seen where there is good pasturagee The 
registers just 3,000 f%. Yuvini. The Pampacous river 
Joins the oan Miguel only about a league above here their 
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| union making a cosireui river. Gouservidoor is said to be 
about 12 leagues away but there is no trail to the place from 
| Yyvini up the Pampacouas. 
\ We caught no rodents in the bush near camp Marcos and Lewis 
early with the mules for Ollantaytalba. I waited for a 
guide in the morning but as none appearced I went out in the 
afternoon to the cane field for half an hour up the road. 
Found no agontis or squirrels but an Indian took me to a agon= 
Si runway at the @dge of the yuca field. iihen we arrived we 
found a Machigenga palm but there with a hole facing the runw 
way and a bit of corn as bait in front of the hole some @ 3 ft 
awaye A wMachiganga Indian with a bow and arrow was withing for 
she game but moved away timidly when we came. Two other 
iachigangs in the forest with their faces painted bright red 
and long robes were seen but they disapperaed quickly also. 
nut or blind method is. their usual way of gete 
Sing any sort of game. I saw several yellow tailed cassiques 
and shot one. A large tree containing their dong nests grew 
lagge red headed log cocks 
and saw several other skimming. A large Species of Loucannms 
Seen in flocks of five of them two shote “wo small si .aty hawks 
% kites were also kidied shot in the fileld. Parrots flew 
overhead and a tamed one talked Zuchua at the house where a 
Single puss ef logs were erected for 1 ressing the cane. Berg 
cane in form the forest in the afternoon and I went over and 
talked to him in the evening. He ig a Norwegian who talks 
perfect Englis} having lived two years in Sagdané London, 

