Notes on the birds of Pará, Brazil

But this moist heat was in excess of any corresponding temperature I have known in Malaysia, Borneo, Mexico or elsewhere.It was the rainy season and the first day of our stay bore out the reputation of Para for precipitation, the rain pouring down much of the day.During all of the remainder of our stay, the weather was ideal, clear until about 2:30 P. M., when dark clouds and wind came up, the rain