Handwritten China journal of Edmund Heller (3 of 5)
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Macmwal & Taiprung (Ta hwa prng) 1 Sermonpithces A large herd of 20 seen on several consecutive days from which I shot four 2 old F, an old S + a half grown egg. Some newly born orange brown eggs were with this heart but the some quite Ss were accompanied by half grown eggs only. Food the leaf pulp. 2 Hylobates - heard calling only once was seen. The forest boughs were dried about for 0oole 3 Hyelens (giant) A, caught 28 in cave. all were a level of S but without embryos or emerging eggs. 4 Pteronup I shot one at dusk by watching a group of three where I had previously seen one come forth at dusk. This one flew sailing down hill looking like a sailing pleasure with its long tail sticking straight out behind. No others were seen but