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frightened and has run away, an elderly member, generally a male, often 

 stays in a high tree, and swears at the intruder, or keeps a watchful eye on 

 him. Flesh eaten, especially by Karens. Burmans say monkey flesh is a 

 very strengthening food, especially in certain diseases. 



Vernacular names. — Burmese — Myetkwin byu ; Karen— Ta thwaw 



J.M.D.M. 



2. Nycticebtts ooucang, Bodd. 



The Slow Loris. 



(Synonymy in No. 17.) 



50 miles N. of Pegu $ 1. 



(See also Report No. 25.) 



I have a pair, a female and a young one, in captivity. They were caught 

 roosting among thick foliage. — J. M. D. M. 



3. Pteeopus giganteus, Brunn. 



The Common Flying Fo.v. 



(Synonymy in No. 2.) 



Pegu, c? 1, ? 2. 

 {See also Reports Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 15, 

 18, 19, 22, 23 and 27.) 

 Common in Pegu town. I have been unable to find where they roost. 

 Their flight is most deceptive, and they are very difticult to shoot on the 

 wing at dusk. 



Vernacular names for all large bats. — Burmese— Lin sway ; Karen — 

 Plake pla.— J. M. D. M. 



4. Megaderma spasma trifohum, Geoff. 



The Malay Vampire Bat. 



(Synonymy in No. 5.) 



Zaungtu (34 mi. N. of Pegu), J 2, 9 1 in al. 5. 

 {See also Reports Nos. 6, 11, IS, 16, 17, 18 and 20.) 



These bats were all shot hanging from the roof of the F. D. bungalow at 

 Zaungtu.— J. M. D. M. 



5. Tylonycteris fulvida, Blyth. 



The Piymy Club-footed Bat. 



(Synonymy in No. 23.) 

 Dawe (45 mi. N. of Pegu), in al. 4. 

 {See also Reports Nos. 14, 17, 20, 25, 26 and 28.) 



" Shot flying over rivers in thick jungle at dusk. Very common." — 

 J. M. D. M. 



6. Pipistrellus ooromandra, Gray. 

 'The Coromandel Pipistrel. 



(Synonymy in No. 5.) 



Pegu, S 1, in al. 6. 



{See also Reports Nos. 2, 9, 11, 13, 14, 15, 19, 23, 26, 27 and 28.) 



