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ZIEGLER
954
(INSCRIBED)
JOURNAL
APR 8 (CONT) LEGS, FEET + BILL FLESH COLORED. TESTES ENLARGED - 4 X 6 1/2, 4 X 5 mm.
- Z-38 CHLORIS SINICA ♀ NETTED BY HIROSHI NABAMI. STOMACH - RAW RICE GRAINS (CONT.) & SEEDS. LEGS, FEET + BILL FLESH COLORED, OVAR Y ENLARGED,
APR 11 - Z-39 LANIUS BUCANULUS T&S. ♂ NETTED BESIDE RICE PADDY. STOMACH - 2 CATERPILLARS OTHER SMALL INSECTS. BILL BLACK. LEGS + FEET DARK BROWN. TESTES ENLARGED - 6 X 9, 5X6 mm.
- Z-40 PRINGILLA MONITIFUNGILLA L. ♂ (AFTER) NETTED BY JAPANESE BOYS IN SMALL FIELD AMONG PINES ALONG BEACH - BOUGHT FROM THEM FOR 150 ¥ (ABOUT 42 CENTS). STOMACH - SEEDS + SAND (CONT.). BILL - YELLOW WITH BLACK TIP. FEET + LEGS BROWN. TESTES NOT ENLARGED 1 X 1.5 mm.
THESE BOYS SET UP THEIR NET BESIDE A SMALL POOL IN THIS FIELD & WHEN A BIRD FLEW TO DRINK THEY RAN & SCARED HIM UP INTO THE NET. THEY WERE ALSO USING A CHLORIS SINICA IN A CAGE FOR A DECOY.
APR 12 - Z-41 URA GUS SIBIRICUS ♀ (BENI-MASHIKO) NETTED BY HIROSHI NABAMI ABOUT APR 2?/3? CAGED BIRD - STOMACH CONTENTS NOT COLLECTED. BILL, FEET + LEGS LIGHT BROWN. OVAR Y NOT ENLARGED.
- Z-42 TURDUS POLLIODUS GMELIN ♀ NETTED BY HIROSHI NABAMI ABOUT MAR 1,54 OVARY NOT ENLARGED. SKIN PUT UP BY HIROSHI NABAMI. LEGS + FEET YELLOWISH, UPPER MANDIBLE BROWN, LOWER YELLOW WITH DARK TIP.
APR.14 - Z-43 PASSER MONTANUS ♀ CAUGHT IN NET