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Transcription
Marshall, 1942
Ortalis leucogaster
Lake Olomega
Only in dense large trees
either along Rio San Miguel (but
not in the swamp forest) or
at very edge of lake. Very
silent & inconspic. Spec. taken
from latter place. One day
saw 2 or 3 in trees about ½ mi.
from Lake. At the river-
would fly along or across R. &
perch high on dead trees, tail
down, head & neck very slender,
& held high. White tail tip
conspic. in flight.