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Can be detected in forest by its flapping of
wings against the tree probably cant
charges feeding location on the new tree.
Two individuals seen and second from land.
A net for Fox say is well
and happy and that Marcus has
captured & Loxzygigas.
Feb. 23 6th S.W. Bandford Camp, Hunting P. Kellwirth, New Guinea, 1200m.
221 set traps, 17 stitch traps, 103 snares -
1 Desymurus, 2 Rattus, 4 Melomys.
This morning studied traps and prepared
specimens. This afternoon completed preparation
of skins.
This evening shot fox, rain prevented packing.
Weather: Morning rains overcast. Bush in overcast early
afternoon. Poor yesterday evening.
Feb. 24 6th S.W. Bandford Camp, Hunting P. Kellwirth, New Guinea, 1200m.
221 set traps, 17 stitch traps, 116 snares - 0.
The 2 Entellomys shot yesterday evening.
This morning studied traps, prepared the
specimens, and developed pictures. This afternoon
went for a hunt on one of the ridges down toward
the Sepik R. Saw little in the way of bird life and
mammals (mist).
Weather: Overcast, and mist most of day, small breaks
this forenoon.
Feb. 25 6th S.W. Bandford Camp, Hunting P. Kellwirth, New Guinea, 1200m.
221 set traps, 17 stitch traps, 134 snares -
1 Thonops, 2 Phascogale, 2 (Nov.) Desmopsis.
This morning studied snares and prepared
specimens. This afternoon continued preparation of specimens.
The boys today set 20 snares and released the set traps.
A net from Fox says that he is well and
gains on all G. and that Marcus is getting
several good things in traps.
Sund, Schults - Dr. Kellwirth in today reporting all is