Field notes, v1466
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T Lyons 1939 Pg 6 Curlow Nov 1 - Compound, Peal - one flew by - Calling, local flight. Feb 15- Peal - one seen by Harry Sweetser Feb 19 - Wake - 10:00 AM, one half way from Libell to Peacock point, tail very ruddy. April 2 - 1:30 Peal one flushed 200 yds SSE of hotel April 3 - 2 flushed SSE. of Hotel 5:40 PM each called - double note, shrill, Harry Sweetser has seen them in same place before April 14 - PM heard Calling Compound April 15 - PM one saw another heard calling? Aug 15 - flushed a pair of plovers 300 yds south east of hotel Aug 19 - Saw the pair of Curlow each time I went to the Wake - Peale Channel Today they were at the lagoon shore half way between the channel & the sand spitt about 150 yards apart.