Collecting NG Birds
p. 43 · Read in the full issue
Mrs. Tom Gilliard, at Goroka, New Guinea Eastern Highlands, in June. At the end of June, Mr. and Mrs. Gilliard returned to the United States after eight months in the Highlands collecting 230 different species of birds for the Museum of Natural History, New York. It was Mrs. Gilliard’s second trip to the Terri tory, Mr. Gilliard’s fourth. They plan to visit New Ireland in 1956—t0 look for Birds of Paradise which are not generally believed to exist there. —Photo by Papuan Prints.