52. EOPSALTRIA FLAVIVENTRIS :- (VERREAUX & DESMURS) A.M.N.H. has NINE (9). Wants Six. (6). Exchange value VERY GOOD. Total Permit No. 10 No for Clarence R. Remarks. 6/3/39 Several seen. Appears common. Seems smaller than sea level. Found at higher levels than near coast. 14/3/39 Exceedingly common in the forests. Feeds mostly near the ground but occasionally higher up to 30 ft. [SK 32 D] One immature collected. 15/3/39 Common + numbers seen, all low down, but silent. Is very friendly + approaches close. 16/3/39 Exceedingly common + tame. All seen were below 15 ft. Juveniles outnumber adults greatly. Immature mottling feathers on head. Adults still feeding flying fledgelings & cwin. 17/3/39 Active in grey light of dawn before down pour, very inactive after. Noted one very excited upset bird swearing at a rat which passed close to it, + it followed the rat calling much, very excited. 20/3/39 It is very noticeable that this species this day appears to be feeding high, above 20ft., + not as usual below 10 ft. Very few were seen below 20ft. 20-28/3/39. The usual run seen. Very common. All calls differ from the coastal ones. 24/3/39 Must be long season brooder. Family parts 4, 2ad 2 cwin, still being fed seen + shot. 2mm not leaving off of nest. 27/3/39 Few seen, numbers heard calling early in the morning. Probably full + inactive. 28/3/39 Feeding late but very common. Feeding at all levels. One shot at 70ft. Call different to the coast. 30/3/39 Great numbers seen, very active at all times. Feeding below 15 ft + mostly below 8 ft. WILL U upto 30/5/39. None seen by me in area but one was brought in by a native during my illness -