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BIRDS - NEW CALEDONIA L. Macmillan Page 65
SK. No. 51C. Megalurulus:
Megalurulus: Female AD., 3/4 plus, (advancing).
SOFT PARTS: Usual exc. legs & feet much paler than usual,
more or exactly, true flesh color.
SHOT: 6:45 a.m. WGHT: 20.05 gms. W:
SKL: C.O. STM: 1/2 insects, (ants ?).
MOULT: ABR: W/T. nil.
Body: vent, belly, flanks, Q.
SK. No. 51D. Megalurulus: LTV,
Megalurulus: Male AD., Both testes damaged.
SHOT: 10 a.m. WGHT: 28.5 gms.
SKL: C.O. STM: 3/4 small insects.
MOULT: W:R14,15: TL.Q. ABR: W/S: TL/M.
SK. No. 51E. Erythrura:
Erythrura. Male AD., 1/2, white. (L.T. 1/2 plus: R.T. 1/2 minus).
SHOT: 10:15 a.m. WGHT: 11.75 gms.
SKL: C.O. STM: 1/2, seeds.
MOULT: ABR: W/T: slight
Body: upper backM; nape Q; crown, cheeks, C.
all unders C.
SK. No. 51F. Aegintha:
Aegintha: Male Sub. AD., 1/2 minus, pale white.
SOFT PARTS: Iris, brown.
SHOT: 9:30 a.m. WGHT: 8.1 gms.
SKL: .8 ossif. STM: 1/4, seeds.
MOULT: ABR: W/T. nil.
Wing: R.1,2f, Q.
L.1,2f,14
Tail: R.3f. covs. M.
Body: all uppers Q exc. rump M
all unders Q.
SK. No. 51G. Donacola:
Donacola castaneothorax: Female AD., 3/4
SOFT PARTS: Iris, brown ?; Bill, pale blueish horn;
L & F, dark blueish slate.
SHOT: 10:20 a.m. WGHT: 13.3 gms. W:53 TL:34
SKL: C.O. STM: 1/2, spear-grass seeds.
MOULT: ABR: W. slight
Wing: R, 13. T. very slight.