Viewing page 80 of 260

This transcription has been completed. Contact us with corrections.

places which extend straight down & are made by termites apparently. Many logs lying on the ground are marked by a line of earth built up by the termites which have eaten holes in them. The climate here is now ideal the nights cool & the days in the shade cool also, only hot in direct sun shine. A species of brown monkey has been heard daily making a waling bird like clarion call. A wounded two [[strikethrough]]yest[[/strikethrough]] today but lost them in the trees.
[[boxed text]]March 1[[/boxed text]] I finally shot a Ratufa today in the tree where I first saw a pair. This one was a ♂ & was feeding in the Rose flowered tree of walnut like shape & foliage. A Shan hunter brought in a Trogan which he shot. I shot a white & black hornbill & a burbet at camp. A got our first Jungle fowl, a ♂

Transcription Notes:
'A' is his colleague (he never uses periods after this abbreviation)