Field notes, v1724
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C. ZIEGLER 1955 [TRANSCRIBED] JOURNAL APR 22 MATTER. PARASITES FROM SKIN (MOSTLY (CONT.) IN EARS) 150 ♀(SCARS) AFODEMUS ? 211-96-25-1/4 STOMACH-VBG. MATTER. PARASITES FROM SKIN (MITES OR NITS & TICK FROM FACE) & ROUND WORM FROM LOWER INTESTING, 2 PAIR THORACIC, 2 PAIR INGUINAL MAMMAE. ALSO SET OUT 2 BIRD NETS IN THICKETS NEAR CREED BUT NO LUCK. BIRDS SEEN OR HEARD: NYCTICORAX NYCTICORAX(20), MILVUS MIGRONS (5), PHASIANUS VERSICOLOR (2 ♂ CALLING, & 1♀ SEEN), BAMBUSICOLA THORACICA (2) - CALLING, ALCEDO ATTHIS (2)-ON LAKE, APLAVIA AREVENSIIS (1)-IN FIELDS, HIRUNDO RUSTICA (10)-NESTING UNDER EAVES OF HOUSES IN TOWN, CORVUS SP. (1), TURCUS (NAUMANNI?)(3), HOREITES, CANTONS(8)-CALLING. SOME GIVING A DIFFERENT CALL - "UUH-UUH-GUISH! (- - -), PASSER MONTANUS (4)-IN TOWN. CUT SEVERAL BAMBOO SPROUTS 10" THICK & 4" THICK TO EAT. THEY HAVE QUITE A LAXATIVE EFFECT BUT SURG ARE GOOD EATING-WHEN COOKED WITH SOY SAUCE. APR.24 N. FUSHIMIKU(KAMO RIVER), KYOTO CITY, HONSHU, JAPAN. WARM, RAIN IN