Field notes on the birds of New Caledonia 1938-1939
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BIRDS - NEW CALEDONIA L. Macmillan Page 24 SK. NO. 36B. PACHYCEPHALA (p.c.) P. pect. cal.: male, yellowish white SOFT PARTS:: Iris, chocolate brown: Bill, black: F & L, greyish flesh. SHOT: 6:00 a.m. WGHT: 23.55 gm. W:83 TL:67 SKL: C.O. STM: 1/4 seeds, residue. MOULT: W:: R. 7, 1, 2, 12f, 13. 14 ABR: nil L: L. 7 }, 2, 13, 14 Body: back, nape, crown V.M.: all unders V.M. SK. NO. 36c. RHIPIDURA (s.v.) R. spil. verr.: Male imm. 1/4, (not flat), yellowish white. SHOT: 6 to 7 a.m. WGHT. 10.8 gm. SKL. .25 ossif. STM. 1/4 insects MOULT: Body: chin O ABR: w/t: nil SK. No. 36d. RHIPIDURA (s.v.) R. Spil. Verr.: Female ad. 1/2 minus (Repose.) SHOT: 6 to 7 a.m. WGHT. 9.85 gm. SKL. C.O. STM:: 1/2 insects MOULT: Body, chin M. ABR:: w/t: NIL. SK. NO. 36e Pacycephala (p.c.) P. pect. cal.: Female, 1/4; SOFT PARTS: Iris, chocolate brown: Bill, black: F & L greyish flesh. SHOT: 6 to 8 a.m. WGHT. 24.25 gm. W. 83. TL: 66 SKL: .l ossified STM: 3/4 insects, beetles MOULT: Nil. ABR: Nil. SK. NO. 36f. RHIPIDURA (s.v.) R. spil verr.: Female juv. o/o plus. SHOT:: 6 to 7 a.m. WGHT: 10.2 gm. SKL: .l0 ossified STM: 3/4 insects MOULT: W: sec O. TL: L: 6f., covs M. Body: all uppers & unders much, increasing from head to tail ABR: w/t:nil,