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2 WEDNESDAY 19TH MAY, 1937. Red dawn; dull slowly overcast, thundery, rain at 1.30PM- ER199 ZOSTEROPS LAT. 8½" whb SK504 Shot 8AM in clump hardwood scrub, gloomy mistygrassy underbrush. 806AS. N.D.B. TOT 144 BL 39 W 72 TL 54-5. MOULT W/R 1,2,13. ABR W/T N. STM ¾ grubs, butter, meati. L1,2,13. SKL comp of TL R3, oo o. * nmp crr 8 phlkt rtr 9. ER200 ZOSTEROPS FLAV. 8¼ whit. SK505 Shot 8.30AM in clump hardwood scrub, good shot of thick low grassy underbrush. 800/66L N.D.B. * fore shn much conced weakly appears to be primitive palash unders. * BL prolonged by over injection, formalin. TOT 132 BL 37 & W 61(L) TL 43-5. MOULT Nil ABR W/T Na V ½S. STM + caterpillars. SKL just commencing to drop by NO. OS * Not the stomach has three or four caterpillar skins in it, all contents gone, but in larger small bowe details much distinctal by white thick fibel(l?) guts(?) causing quas body being full fluid indistly get lost from stocad. ER201. ZOST. FLAV. 0 9½"- shot dawn place as above up to 10AM. 5 specimen taken, 2 typical specimens kept with. N.D.B. TOT 132 BL 33 W60 TL43-5 BG18BC15-5 TR19-5. MOULT W/R 1-3,4,7 fu C. und. L1, 3,4F) TL 1.5. nmp cero o nape & crown M all unders or neck M chin A. ER202 2) TOT 133 BL 34 W 59 TL 42 BG 18 BC 18 TR 19. Female? MOULT note drawn O with M chin all ABR W/T N. STM + meati SKL just starting to drop. NO OS