Field notes, v1471
Page 331
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Marshall, 1942 Melopelia asiatica Lake Olomega Huge flocks of thousands all around flat lake except hills & swamp forest. Fly in smaller units low over trees; each successive group takes same route. Feed in tops trees. When start to fly, the clapping of launching birds lasts several minutes. Los Esmerales Individuals occasionally flew by camp - in open co. below cloud forest. V. de Santa Ana Common - not flocking. Several at Cypress Grove at Laguna de las Ranos - cooing. One taken.