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ANEITYUM J4
44
Tuesday 3rd August 1937.
Fine sunny calm.
SK551. PETROICA MULTI. σ½T white (blood stained).
shot 7 AM in mountain forest 20-30ft trees, much under shrubs, small trees
& good dial coral ferns. 1500 A.S.L. @Mountains between Belrain & Port Patrick.
iris dark brown
Bill black
Legs feet warm lightish brown, faggier brown under sides yellow claws brown horns.
One of family of 4, gone with . 3 following minutes.
Native name KATA MAL.
TOT 120 BL 29 W 66 TL 45.
MOUNT NIL ABR W/N. SIM½/ small insects butter. SKL compact.
SK552. Ditto above same family party, time & place φ½T a.v.s.e.
TOT 117 BL 29 W 67 TL 43 wing somewhat on loss for the lost count 69.
MOUNT NIL ABR W/N. SIM ½ small insects SKL compact.
R W N
SK553. Ditto above. φ¼- ? SUB AD. gonads damaged.
same family party time & place.
Gud very fat.
TOT 114 BL 29 W 6 TL 42.5.
RESULT R W θ ABR W/N SIM ½ small insects SKL compact but thin
NTL
SK554 Ditto above φ¼ - SUB AD.
same family party time & place.
bird very fat.
TOT 115 BL 30 W 6 TL 42.
MOUNT NIL ABR W/N. SIM ½ small insects SKL compact but thin
cont.