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ANEITYUM is Wednesday 28th July 1937.
Dull cloudy overcast fine.
SK538 MYZOMELA. ♂AD. ¾+ white IN HOUGH.
Soft parts usual.
Shot 8 AM in coastal scrub ½ mile inland at sea level, coconuts, banians,
breadfruits, native fruits, good deal underbrush scrub. Port Patrick.
TOT 144 BL 36W 73TL49
MOULT R
ABL W/TN STM honey; SKL compressed Φ.
TL R3
2.
SK539 MYZOMELA. ♀ ++diam largest ooyls 4mm O'FME. Fully.)
Soft parts usual. Native worm. ♂+♀SVB INYAHRA.
Shot 9 AM dull cloudy fine, in banian in front, in coastal scrub, coconuts, native fruits &
gardens, at sea level, half a mile inland Port Patrick.
Speenins fairly fat
TOT .134BL35.5 W67 TL45.
MOULT TL R3. ABR. W/C STM Fernits, honey SKL compressed
T/F.
SK540 ZOSTEROPS FLAV MAJ. ♀ ½-
Soft parts usual.
Shot 9 AM dull cloudy fine, feeding in low scrub, soft in coastal scrub, coconuts banians, native fruit
trees & gardens, ¼ mile inland on coastal flats, A.S.L Port Patrick.
TOT 134 BL 36W 60.5TL45.
MOULT NIL ABR W/T VS STM ¾ feathers; insects SKL very small with notches.
SK541 ZOST. ditto above ♂ white ¼
Shot 9.5 AM, in tall bare tree 30ft., near above Soft parts usual.
W62TL45.
MOULT W.L.F. ABR W/T N STM ¾ feathers SKL ?
SK542. ZOST FLAV. ♂½- white R.T slightly larger.
Shot 8 AM in low soft bush, coastal scrub, coconuts etc. A.S.L inland flat Port Patrick.
TOT/36 BL 35.5 W60 TL44.
MOULT NIL ABR W/TN STM 1 pepping fruit, insects SKL not very crisp
W.R.