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CHALCITIES LUCIDUS LAYARDI :- (MATHWS).
A.M. N.H. has SIX (6) Wants FOUR.(4)
Exchange value GOOD. Total Permit No. 6 No. for Koumea 2.
Remarks SINGLE RED TICK WATCH FOR. N.Z BIRDS {MARCH-APRIL}
{SEPT-OCT}.
14/3/39 One heard calling Balls more robust than usual.
& 7/3/39 Considering the abundance of Greygrouse in these forests it seems strange not one single Chalcities has been heard calling
in the forests.
WANI 4/5/39. I heard calling.
14/5/39. I heard calling.
19/5/39. I heard calling.
12/6/39 3 heard calling.
13/6/39 3 heard calling 1 shot.
16/6/39. 3 shot. Numbers are increasing but not calls seen
where they have previously been entirely absent.
19/6/39 I only heard calling none seen.