Field notes, v1408
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Macaca fuscata 4 July 1965 Gagiyasu, nr. Takakoshi, Henshu slightly 5, w. upper parts 9/10 molted. Molt behind time of M. fusca, + births later. Births: 1964, 10 Apr. to 25 May. 1965, 20 April stud + 2 still pregnant, Deepen said. (Fumya has been observing her.) 30 born so far this yr. Feeding soy beans + wheat. About 75 x 100 yds. slope cut flat; another 100-200 yds. upslope more grown up, + large forested area above. A clear 10 x 20' pool for monkey play & drinking. Some isolated large red walnuts (light green terminal leaves) and persim. I studied her about 6 years. Clear path some 500' or so. | K.Y. said that when part of a group caught, rest did not join another gp. (but in P. entellus in India, when ad. male removed, rest of gp. joined another. | Y. said this year 3 born lacking finger or toe. Journal! (Pg. Osaka City un.) 7 July 1965. Student fr. Osaka, Mr. Koyama, will accompany me to Takagoyama + Kikuzan next week: Yoshida said gps. of about 140 and 80 there, plus 3 unprovivined troops. Toyotokuda has observed there. Birth season not studied. | Kawai says 97 with info. molt later than other. But no one has parti- cularly noted or studied molt in M. fuscata. | Fumya apparently did not notice birth season M. iris or islet (Nogoya Bay) had become progressively earlier, 1961 to 1965; lumped freq. indeed year round births w. 2 peaks. Yoshida said M. cyclopis seasonal births in second islet, Papio year round on third. 8 July 1965. Shopping for eqpt. Nogoya; train to Tokyo afternoon. 9 July 1965. Visited NSF office; still no NSF funds or word of them. Shopping & office work. also July 10, 11. Azuma + Koyama arr. well. 12 July 1965. NSF office for mail. Departed 11:30 train for Chiba city + Kazusaminato with Naoki KOYAMA, Osaka grad. student.