Handwritten China journal of Edmund Heller (3 of 5)
Page 120
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Elephas no evidence past or present Country most suitable Rhino - no evidence 7 Scinax (Redbellied) Several seen in trees at Camp, 8 collected, 8 Eupryma (dark bellied) Several collected in edgey rice fields. 9 Z. (white bellied) Intell. past in occurrence. 10 Microps. A small white bellied spci recorded. Am. 11 Pachygnus (large) Three caught on Meadow Island. 12 Serin Others are said to be seen on the river by the boatmen. 13 Pteropoma along in reeds or marshy. 14 Bot (medium size) A few seen at dusk. 15 Cirriths Tracks seen on beach 16 Pelis - Bennetta? Tracks found not seen on beach.