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animal on the water's edge.
[[circled left]] 28 [[/circled left]] Grierson & I went out in the morning thru different country following the crest of the valley [[strikethrough]] for [[/strikethrough]] 1,000 feet above the river. Here we saw several goral & had good near shots but G. not being accustomed to a rifle missed all & I could not shoot without marring his chances. A visited some bat caves & returned with one bat.
[[circled left]] 29 [[/circled left]] The weather has been cloudless daily until today. [[strikethrough]] last [[/strikethrough]] No rain has fallen today however. We went out in the morning making a last try to find a goral for G. to shoot but failed. I saw 3 from the west [[strikethrough]] ba [[/strikethrough]] side across the river but missed them at 400 & 500 yards distance. While I was sitting watching for game one of the large red headed barbets perched a pine tree 10 feet away & began the one frog like call which