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A.C.ZIEGLER
1955
(TRANSCRIBED)
JOURNAL
MAY 13 (CONT.) THAT I ALWAYS HEARD CALLING
"GRUS-GRUS GEE-HAA-HHA" - IT WAS STREPTOPHELIA ORIENTALIS (3), NINOX SCUTULATA (1), ALAUOA ARVENSIS (3), HIRUNOO. RUSTICA (8) - IN TOWNS, CORVUS S.P. (2+), AEGITHALOS CAUDATUS (20), ZOSTEROPS PALPEBROSA (1) - BESIDE THE CABED ONE, TVROUS S.P.,(3), HORNETES CANTONS (6), PASSER MONTANUS (4) - AROUND HOUSES, EMBERIZA (CIOIDES?) (3).
209 SMALL ARACHNID(?) FROM APODEMUS (#1 K.ZIEGLER).
210 ?(NO.EMB'S) RATTUS CAUGHT BY CAT IN OUTDOOR KITCHEN AT HOME IN ISHIDA KITACHIYO, HIGASHIKUO, SHIMOG-JYOKU, KYOTO CITY, HONSHU, JAPAN. PARASITES FROM FUR. STOMACH EMPTY.
224-111-33-17(W)
MAY 15 YAWATA SHRINE, KYOTO-FU, HONSHU, JAPAN. CLEAR, WARM.
CAMPED ON HILL ACROSS FROM SHRINE WITH MR. SHINZO WATANABE LAST NIGHT & SET OUT IS MOUSE + 2 RAT TRAPS. GOT ONLY THE TAIL SKIN OF AN APODEMUS? IN ONE RAT TRAP + AN APODEMUS ? IN A MOUSE TRAP. OTHER TRAPS NOT SPRUNG BUT BAIT EATEN OUT OF SEVERAL OF THEM. TRAPS SET IN GROUPS OF 3 QUITE A DISTANCE APART