Handwritten China journal of Edmund Heller (3 of 5)
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seen best as traps down at the creek side below camp + caught 3 great fishews a short tailed Sorex + long tails silver Sorex + aldyge Pachyura. 8 This was on last day in the camp which was taken down in a driving rain storm. I took a long climb than the rest + just as we were turning to descend the gibbons called near by, we walked those by their vots whch they entered at close intervals sent for me disturbed or frighted them. Their vots were varied, The long Dranmont vail was uttered in consort by the 2 Blackmble but before these contrasts were pulled down barking warning not was group uttered. We stahed them very carefully as they are quite shy + advanced only when they were calling so they could not hear us hidden in the leaves. At lastly when night: 40 yrs I saw a large block but but only his body, the