Image from the Biodiversity Heritage Library.
Contributed by American Museum of Natural History Library.
| www.biodiversitylibrary.org
Transcription
1 Pezomys, 1 Melomye, 1 Stenomye
The natives brought in 1 Phoenyge, 1 Cademia.
2 Phoenyges shot by birds collecting traps.
Today was spent for the most part trying
to repair the nets. Egret but I have been
unsuccessful yet I hope that trouble will soon
be discovered and repaired.
I'm going begin setting traps out some 60
before the heavy rain drove me back to camp.
The morning the 2nd transport left for
the camp before 49 Persons carried. If
they continue to carry in stock and make
our belongings will soon be in the camp.
According to Terinde report 85 native (carrier boys)
carried from Hellena to this camp.
Weather 6.00 - 8.00 overcast
8:00 - 10:00 broken overcast with shifting goring
10:00 - 16:00 overcast rain
16:00 - 20:00 overcast with occasional goring.
Nov 3 9am. MC Lake Belbera, Millardado New Guinea 2800m.
197 mixed traps, 60 rat traps, 28 stick traps
2 Melomye, 1 bird, 1 foot of a Phoenygo.
19 Rattos brought in by native.
The morning went 93 traps and 1 stick trap and
gave good specimens. This morning afternoon gave good
specimens and worked it - for odd jobs that
comp.
Watched for bats this evening but an
on the raining a misty evenings now
was run.
Transport returned from the camp
below