The Philippine journal of science . PLA-TE VIII. Seale : Fishery Resources of the Philippines.] [ Journ, Sol, Vol. IV, No. plate: IX. A COLLECTION OF BIRDS FROM NORTHERN MINDANAO. By RicHAED C. McGeegor.{From the Zoological Section, Biological Lahoratory, Bureau of Science, Manila, P. I.) During the months of October, JSTovember, and December, 1907,Mr. Andres Celestino, an assistant in the Bureau of Science, -was engagedin collecting zooiogical specimens in northern Mindanao. He spent afew days at Cagayan and nearly a month in the vicinity of Esperanzaon the Agusan Eiver; the remaini
The Philippine journal of science . PLA-TE VIII. Seale : Fishery Resources of the Philippines.] [ Journ, Sol, Vol. IV, No. plate: IX. A COLLECTION OF BIRDS FROM NORTHERN MINDANAO. By RicHAED C. McGeegor.{From the Zoological Section, Biological Lahoratory, Bureau of Science, Manila, P. I.) During the months of October, JSTovember, and December, 1907,Mr. Andres Celestino, an assistant in the Bureau of Science, -was engagedin collecting zooiogical specimens in northern Mindanao. He spent afew days at Cagayan and nearly a month in the vicinity of Esperanzaon the Agusan Eiver; the remaining time he employed at Butuan. Thepresent paper is a list of the birds collected by Mr. Celestino on this of these are species of wide distribution, or are already well knownfrom Mindanao, but the following I believe have not been previouslyrecorded from that island, namely: Mareca penelope, Tacliornis pallidior,Camiguinia lielence, Eudrepanis pulclierrima, Oriolus samarensis andCorvus samarensis. The capture of Chloropsis flavipennis in northern Mindanao is espe-cialty noteworthy. Blasius had recorded this species f
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