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ZIEGELER
954
TRANSCRIBED)
JOURNAL
FEB.
(CONT.)
MOTACILLA GRANDIS (SCARCE), LANIUS
BUCEPHALUS, SPODIOPAR CINCERACEA, 4
CHLORIS SINICA FAIRLY COMMON.
PASSER MONTANUS VERY COMMON -
AROUND HOUSES(AT MY FEEDING
STATION THE ONLY BIRD), IN THE
FIELDS, ETC.
FEB 3 - Z-21 TARSIGER CYANURUS (?) ♀ SHOT
BY JAPANESE BOY WITH AIR RIFLE (B.B.)
STOMACH - A FEW BERRIES (CONC.) LEGS &
FEET BROWNISH, BILL BLACK (REURI-BIRAKI)
FEB. 5 - Z-22 TURDUS NAUMANNI ♀(?) SHOT
BY JAPANESE BOY. STOMACH - BERRIES(CONC)
FEET DARK BROWN, FEES - LIGHT BROWN.
FEB.6 - Z-23 SPHENURUS SIEBOLDII ♀? (AO-BATO)
SHOT BY JAPANESE BOY. STOMACH -
BERRIES (CONNECTED) LEGS & FEET GREYISH-
RED, BILL BROWNISH WITH A TINGE
OF BLUE OR GREY AT BASE.
MOST OF THESE BIRDS BROUGHT TO
ME BY JAPANESE BOYS WERE SWUMMED
OUT OF THE SEX & STOMACH/INTESTINAL
CONTENTS EXAMINED & THEN THE
BODY WAS GIVEN BACK TO THE BOYS
TO BE COOKED & EATEN BY THEM
OR THEIR FAMILIES.
FEB 13 - Z-24 TURDUS PARVIDUS GMELIN ? ♀?
CAUGHT IN NET BY MR HIROSHI
NABAMI. PARASITES COLLECTED. STOMACH
CONTENTS - SEEDS & BERRIES (CONC)
LEGS&FEET LIGHT BROWN, BILL DARK
BROWN WITH BASE OF LOWER
MANDIBLE YELLOWISH. (SHIRO-HARA)
WHITE - STOMACH