On a collection of birds from the Vogelkop, near Manokwari, north-western New Guinea

Abstract

A collection of 204 specimens collected at and near Munokwari, along Geelvink Bay and in the Arfak Mts from mid-October 1962 to the beginning of April 1963 is described. Mention is made of some specimens not in the collection or collected by others. Ninety-six species in all are discussed with field-notes. Special attention is paid to calls.