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Enthusiastic response to suggestion of Balfour's visit; lack of ornithological literature |
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It is indeed good news that you may really come out to the Naga Hills next autumn. Don't forget that I shall claim a large share of you. We will study both Nagas and birds together. There is no book that I know of on the ornithology of that part of the world, but I think when I get back and have a little time I can make out a fairly complete list of the birds from my notes. For identification I always use the 'Bird' volumes of the fauna of India - books which unfortunately are very hard to obtain... |