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51. — Pitta iris, Gould. 

 Frequents thick* bamboo jungles. Scarce, and difficult to 

 obtain. 



52. — Chlamydodera nuchalis, Jard. and Sell. 

 Seen occasionally, but never very common. 



53.— Mimeta flavocincta, Vig. and Horsf. 

 Very numerous. 



54. — Mimeta viridis, Lath. 



An occasional visitor. Generally in pairs. 



55. — Corvus australis. Gmel. 

 Scarce, and very shy. 



56 — POMATOSTOMUS RUBECULUS, Gould. 



Frequents lightly timbered country, generally in small flocks 

 of seven or eight. 



The nest is dome-shaped, of large size, outwardly composed of 

 small sticks, and lined with fine soft grass. 



The eggs are thirteen lines in length by ten lines in breadth, 

 are of a light brown, clouded with a darker tint, and streaked 

 both longitudinally and transversely with wavy almost black 

 lines. 



57. — Glyciphila fasciata, Gould. 



Frequents edges of jungles. Not uncommon. 



58. — Stigmatops ocularis, Gould. 



59. — Stigmatops subocularis, Gould. 

 Both plentiful. 



60. — Stomioptera unicolor, Gould. 

 Also very common. 



61. CONOPHILA ALBIGULARIS, Gould. 



Seen occasionally, not particularly common. 



62. — Myzomela obscura, Gould. 

 Frequents flowering trees, pretty plentiful. 



63. — Myzomela erythrocephala, Gould. 

 Not common, frequents high mangroves. 



64. — Entomyza albipennis, Gould. 

 Rather scarce, generally seen in pairs. 



