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Mammals of Mu-Cheng Forest (Hay-ho) 3 hrs above M.C.

1  Tupia - One purchased alive from villagers.  Not seen here which locality is doubtless too high or out of its range.
2  Tupia-like Insectivore - Many secured both at night & during day in the forest under logs & about rocks.  Stomach contents of all examined a white vegetable pulp like that of some seeds.
3  Proboscis Shrew - Abundant in forest.
4  Silver Mole - Several taken in forest under logs & roots of large trees.
5  Sorex - small brown.  One secured only.
6  Sorex - pygmy - Many taken in forest.  In size it resembles the Snow Mtn. village species.
7  Sorex - short tailed (large headed) - Three only secured in forest