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SUMMARY:
Specimen numbers 2267-2283 list birds (sexed and juvenile) including Grandala coelicolor, Columba l. gradaria, Pyrrhospiza p. punicea, Laiscopus c. nepalensis, Ithaginis tibetanus, and Troglodytes n. nepalensis, dated 19.8.33 and 21.8.33. A note refers to Ludlow's description of a stay at Narim Thang, Aug. 20-28.

CONTENT:
2267 19. 8. 33 ♂ Grandala coelicolor ✓
2268 " ♂ " " ✓
2269 " ♀ Columba l. gradaria ✓
2270 " ♀ " " ✓
2271 " ♀ Pyrrhospiza p. punicea ✓
2272 " ♂ " " ✓
2273 " ♀ " " ✓
2274 " ♂ Laiscopus c. nepalensis. ✓

2275. " Juv. " " ✓

2276 21. 8. 33 ♂ Juv. Ithaginis tibetanus. ✓
2277 " ♂ " " ✓
2278 " ♂ Pyrrhospiza p. punicea. ✓
2279 " Juv. Grandala coelicolor. ✓
2280 " ♀ " " ✓
2281 " ♀ Troglodytes n. nepalensis ✓
2282 " Juv. " " ✓

2283. " Juv. " " ✓

N.B. See Ludlow's description of stay at Narim Thang Aug. 20-28.

SUMMARY:
The page lists numbered bird specimens with sexes recorded. It notes that Ludlow is laid up with fever and that all are taking 30 grains of quinine bihydrochloride daily, along with sherry and overproof rum.

CONTENT:
2474 ♂ Phylloscopus magnirostris.
2475 ? Neornis ?
2476 ♂ Perissospiza a. affinis.
2477 ♀ — —
2478 ♂ Carpodacus thura. Ludlow also laid up with fever
2479 Juv. Tarsiger chrysaeus. all are taking 30 grains of
2480 ♂ Troglodytes n. nepalensis. Quinine bihydrochloride a day
— double a nip of sherry!
special rum — 40% overproof

2481 ♂ Hypopicus hyperythrus.
2482 ♂ Horeites brunneifrons.
2483 ♂ Anthus hodgsoni.
2484 ♂ Siphia strophiata.
2485 ♂ Lophophorus impejanus.
2486

SUMMARY:
Entries record bird specimens dated 5 Aug 1933 and notes of birds at 14,000 ft on Me La, with Lerwa lerwa common on Me La and Kang La and described as the silliest and least tame yet good table birds. The page also lists additional bird species and several plant specimens including Lactuca macrantha, Primula sapphirina, Arenaria melandryoides, Swertia hookeri, Meconopsis nepalensis, and Saxifraga montanella sp. nov.

CONTENT:
2177 ♂ 5. 8. 33 Troglodytes n. nepalensis ✓
2178 Juv. " Ithaginis tibetanus
2179 ♂ " " "
2180 ♀ " " "
2181 ♂ " " "
2182 ♂ " Tarsiger chrysaeus. ✓
2183 ♂ " Delichon n. kashmiriensis. ✓
2184 ♀ " Propyrrhula subhimachala. ✓.

Aug 10.
Birds at 14000 ft. among rocks & boulders of the Me La 6th August Me La
• Lactuca macrantha 416
Skin 501 Lerwa lerwa - Common on Me La & Kang La passes. • Prim. sapphirina 419.
we shot several & could have killed many more. • Arenaria melandryoides 420
With the exception of Ithaginis we thought them the • Swertia hookeri 421
silliest & least tame birds we had Meconopsis nepalensis 422
ever met. But they are good table birds. • Sax. montanella sp. nov. 423
• Pedic. megalochila f.
Skin 497 Lophophorus impe