[Field catalog, Whitney South Sea Expedition] October 8, 1928 to March 1, 1929
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Yellow-bill Kingfisher Small cuckoo (?) White-headed Hawk Hawk Yellow-bill Kingfisher "" " Small gu parrot White-breast G. Dove Gray-bird Dove Crested Pigeon Flying Squirrel Fergusson I. Nov-24?? Tawny Owl large Night Hawk pheasant Owl "Contraband" skins separately numbered I started in Papua with #35600 as I had neglected to note the last number of the hides shipped for Senarai sometime in early November. It is about right, I think. Since the Govt approved only ten 7 each unprotected species I took considerably over that and tried to keep the extra ones separate but in labelling & packing, it took too much time and I made mistakes - but the