Expeditions organized or participated in by the Smithsonian . Fig. 56.—A Celebean lemur (Tarsins).Photograph by Fig. 57.—Skull of the Babirusa, a pig peculiar to Celebes and adjacent islands. Collected by Raven. 44 SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS VOL. 66 The mammals and birds are of great value to the Museum as thefirst adequate representation of a fauna that has particular interestin connection with previous work on other parts of the AlalayArchipelago. Some of Mr. Ravens Celebean photographs, also thatof the skull of a babirusa, which he collected, are here reprod
Expeditions organized or participated in by the Smithsonian . Fig. 56.—A Celebean lemur (Tarsins).Photograph by Fig. 57.—Skull of the Babirusa, a pig peculiar to Celebes and adjacent islands. Collected by Raven. 44 SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS VOL. 66 The mammals and birds are of great value to the Museum as thefirst adequate representation of a fauna that has particular interestin connection with previous work on other parts of the AlalayArchipelago. Some of Mr. Ravens Celebean photographs, also thatof the skull of a babirusa, which he collected, are here reproduced(figs. 53 to 57). Early in the summer Air. Raven returned to Americaand spent several months on vacation and in preparing for furtherexplorations in Celebes and other parts of the East Indies. DoctorAbbott has generously offered his continued support to this Raven left Washington for the east by way of Japan and Singa-pore, about the middle of October. Two months later he re]:)ortedfrom Buitenzorg. Java, that he was making good ])rogress toward thecollecting ground. EXPLORATIONS IN CHINA AND MANCHURIA Mr. Arthur
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