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SUMMARY:
Entries 2135–2145 list bird specimens with sex/age details, all dated 1.8.33. Notes indicate collection in dense temperate forest between Tobrang and Lao bere, with Ibis references for Pnoepyga species.

CONTENT:
2135 ♀ 1.8.33 Dryobates c. cathpharius.
2136 ♀ 1.8.33 Otus spilocephalus spilocephalus
Otus bakkamoena lettia.
2137 Juv. 1.8.33 Otus bakkamoena lettia.
2138 Juv. 1.8.33 Otus bakkamoena lettia.
2139 ? 1.8.33 Stachyridopsis r. ruficeps.
2140 ♂ 1.8.33 Sitta himalayensis.
2141 ♀ 1.8.33 Abroscopus schisticeps flavimentalis.
2142 ♂ 1.8.33 Procarduelis n. nepalensis.
2143 ♀ 1.8.33 Turdus boulboul.
2144 ♀ 1.8.33 Pyrrhula n. nepalensis.
2145 ♂ 1.8.33 Hypacanthis spinoides.

Ibis 10 In dense temperate forest between Tobrang & Lao bere.
Ibis 254 Pnoepyga albiventer albiventer - Wren. see Ibis 254-255.
Ibis 255 Pnoepyga pusilla pusilla - see Ibis 255

SUMMARY:
Entries dated 20/07/1933 and 21/07/1933 list multiple bird taxa with sex or juvenile status noted at Kuru Chu Valley (elevation 4700), with a note of “in coat.” Species mentioned include Haematospiza sipahi, Trochalopteron lineatum imbricatum, Stachyridopsis r. ruficeps, and others.

CONTENT:
2027 20. 7. 33 ♂ Haematospiza sipahi. Elev 4700 Kuru Chu Valley. in coat.
2028 - ♂ Pyrrhula n. nepalensis.
2029 - ♀ Streptopelia chinensis suratensis.
2030 - ♂ Callene. Heteroxenicus cruralis.
2031 - ♂ Trochalopteron lineatum. imbricatum.
2032 - ♂ Liothrix l. calipyga.

2033. • Juv. Suya crinigera.

2034 21. 7. 33 ♂ Trochalopteron lineatum. imbricatum.
2035 - ♂ Stachyridopsis r. ruficeps.
2036 - ♂ Chrysophlegma f. flavinucha.
2037 - ♂ Rhipidura albicollis.
2038 - ♂ Haematospiza sipahi.
2039 - Juv. Eumyias t. thalassina Stoparola melanops.
2040 - Juv. Geocichla ?? Monticola cinclorhyncha
2041 - ♂ Ixulus flavicollis.

SUMMARY:
Page lists bird specimens 2228–2237 dated 12–13 Aug 1933 and describes the route from Kulong Chu to Khoma Chu via the Pang La after returning from Me La to Tobrang and crossing the Dong La Range. Notes record finding Heteroxenicus stellatus near the Pang La, additional species near Tosumani, and key birds at Narim Thang and on the Kang La, with arrival at Narim Thang on 18 Aug and a 10-day halt.

CONTENT:
2228 ♂ 12.8.33 Trochalopteron lin. imbricatum.
2229 ♂ 12.8.33 Abrornis schisticeps.
2230 ♀ 12.8.33 Neornis flavolivaceus.
2231 ? 12.8.33 Neornis flavolivaceus.

2232 ♀ 13.8.33 Pyrrhula n. nepalensis.
2233 ? 13.8.33 Seicercus burkii.
2234 ♂ 13.8.33 Siphia s. strophiata.
2235 ♂ 13.8.33 Heteroxenicus cruralis.
2236 ? 13.8.33 Spelaeornis souliei sherriffi.
2237 Juv. 13.8.33 Ianthia hypererythra.

Trashiyangsi
Route Kulong Chu to the Khoma Chu via the Pang La.
5 marches 34 miles.

& Itin 10. From the Me La we returned to Tobrang & crossed the Dong La Range by an unexplored pass called the Pang La.
In rhododendron jungle near the summit of the pass (Pang La) we found the rare Shortwing Heteroxenicus stellatus in considerable numbers - Itin 265 see.
Itin 271. Homochlamys major - Bush Warbler see Itin 271.
We now descended into the valley of the Khoma Chu - Aug 14-15-16-17 - see Itin 65-69
Near Tosumani (Itin 65) we obtained specimens of
Itin 475. Procarduelis nipalensis - rose-finch in conifer thick forest.
Itin 468 Mycerobas melanoxanthos Grosbeak - see Itin 468
Ascending the Khoma Chu valley, to its head we reached Narim Thang on 18th Aug. Here we halted 10 days. The most important birds obtained here were
Itin 286 Phylloscopus fuligiventer. Common at Narim Thang but not seen elsewhere. Warbler.
Itin 277 Grandala coelicolor - only on the Kang La feeding on insects & the glaucous indigo-blue berries of a dwarf vaccini.