[Journal, June 18 to November 26, 1929]
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4 I caught another tossa fossa #127 of the at part of his foot off that which was below the trap. In his stomach we found his foot and a lot of other stuff that could not be identified. The weather was fine and clear until after sun set when it clouded up. June 24, 1929 Max: 77 min 50+ caught 2 Galidia elegans #, #, both had wound them selves up in both traps of sets. The two sets were near a stream about three kilometers apart I left for Marafonana about 11:00 A.M., on the way down I shot a busteo, a kit, and fodeco. I arrived there about 2:00 P.M. and left for camp about 4:00 P.M. I tagged 1 chroy., 3 doves, 1 quail and 1 mylat hawk. June 25, 1929 Max 77 min 50 got nothing in my traps. I got 3 lemurs they were playing about in trees they made no noise but I noticed they had in their stomachs some fruit off some tree. The fruit was about this size O and slender. I also shot a surfoud that was new to the collection June 26, 1929 max 80 min 55 got a new insectore by a stream that cross path leading for low down to Coastal Plain the place is exceedingly damp. # 136 of