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C. Koford
1956
Accipitridae
Leucopternis albicollis
September 16, 1956 Barro Colorado Is., C.Z.
One circling 200 yds. NE of dock 11 a.m., 200' up.
October 17, 1956 at 11 a.m. one perched in tree at
edge clearing 50 yds. SW of New Lab. Took photos
(3 1/4 x 4 1/4). Two Colours at edge clearing below were
apparent attraction. Numb allowed approach by me
to 100 ft. On a lower open branch of tree.
January 3, 1957. J.E. Graf reported he saw 2 near Lab.
I saw one gliding gliding near clearing Dec. 31, 1956.
15 January 1957. In afternoon I saw one carrying snake in flight
above trees SW of 1924 Bldg. Going to nest? Snake dangling, perhaps
1 1/2 ft. long.
20 February 1957 I saw one circling to W. of 1952 Lab.