1948 Archbold Cape York Expedition Journal of G. H. H. Tate. December1, 1947-October27, 1948
Page 283
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Sugar Glider Phalanger - Petaurus breviceps. None of these were found at Lockerie; but Van & I each shot one female in flowering Portwood trees behind Newcastle Bay. One had 2 young in the pouch. Van collected 2 more at the mouth of the Jamadinya River. At Portland Roads one was shot in low eucalyptus forest; none at Jim Range; none at Tozer. A juvenile from Werlock (in alcohol: no. 11046); also two adults, one of them with 2 pouch young. One seen at Archer River. 1 bird shot at Coen. One Said to be found at Laura. One at Shipton's Flats, Mt Finmijan, 1000 ft. Two at Aldulbury Sta (25 mi, Corktown - Laura RR)