Field notes on the birds of New Caledonia 1938-1939
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Mount was still not very good in many species. FOUR WEEKS LATER. LECTURE. COMMANDED WORK IN THE MAILO AREA (LOWER RIVER VALLEY) SOME RETURN TO MOUNTA TO KEEP IN WITH THE UPPER TWENTY BY GIVING A SHORT TRANSPORT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR NEARLY TWO WEEKS. THEN I HAD TO AND OTHER CAUSES IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO GET TO THE NEXT AREA AS SO PROCEEDED TO MOUNEA AT THE FIRST DATE POSSIBLE. OWING TO CYCLONE THINGS IN THE FOREST WERE FAR FROM SATISFACTORY IT WAS JUST AS WELL cLOSE THE FOREST CAMP AND GO TO THE COAST THE FOLLOWING DAY. AS OWING TO ARRIVAL OF FAVANESE AND OTHER THINGS IT WAS NECESSARY TO