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NESTS AND EGGS OF AUSTRALIAN BIRDS. 



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FAMILY MELIPHAGID^ : HONEYEATERS-(Co«toiHi;<J). 



SUB-KAMILY — MeLIPHAGIN.-E. 



Keartland Honeyeater {Ptilotis keartlandi) 

 White-plumed Honeyeater (rtilotis penicillata.) 

 Carter Honeyeater (Ptilotis kilinaknsis) 

 Yellow-plumed Honeyeater [Ptilotis ornata) 

 Yellow-fronted Honeyeater (Plilolis plumula) . . 

 Yellow-tinted Honeyeater (Ptilotis flavesccns) 

 Yellow Honeyeater (Ptilotis /lava 1 

 White-gaped Honeyeater (Ptilotis unicolor) 

 Crescent Honeyeater (Melioiiiis aiistralasiana) .. 

 White-bearded Honeyeater iMtliornis novir hollamliir) 

 Long-billed Honeyeater {Melioiiiis novir hollaiiilire) 

 White-cheeked Honeyeater (Meliornis scricea) 

 Moustached Honeyeater (Meliornis viystacalis) .. 

 Bell Miner (Manoiliiiia melaiio/'Iirys) 

 Miner (Myzantha — Manviliiiui—ganula) 

 Dusty Miner (Myzantlia — Maiiorliiua—obscura) 

 Yellow-throated Miner (Myzantlia — Manorhina — flavigula) 

 Yellow Miner (Mysaiillia—Maiioyliiiia—luteai 

 Red Wattle Bird (Acaiithochtna carunculata) 

 Yellow Wattle Bird (Acaiithocku-ra inauiis) 

 Brush Wattle Bird (Acantlioclitn-a mellivora) .. 

 Little Wattle Bird (Aaiiilliocluna liiiiulata) 

 Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (Acanthogenys iiijigiilaris) 

 Blue faced Honeyeater (Eiitoiiiyza cyaiwtis) 

 White-quilled Honeyeater (Entomyza albipennis) 

 Friar Bird (I'hilemon corniciihitiis) . . 

 Silvery-crowned Friar Bird (Philemon argenticeps) 

 Helmeted Friar Bird (Pliilenion biueroidcs) . . 

 Yellow-throated Friar Bird (Philemon citiiogularis) 

 Little Friar Bird (Philemon citreogularis sub-sp. sordithis) 



FAMILY— DIC.EIDiE; FLOWER PECKERS. 



Flower Pecker or Mistletoe bird (Dicmim hirundinaceiim) — 437 



Red-tipped Pardalote (Paiulalotus ornatns\.. .. — 440 



Orange-tipped Pardalote (Pardalotns ornatus svAj-s^. assiinilis — 442 



Yellow-tipped Pardalote (Paidalotus affinis) . . . . — 443 



Spotted Pardalote — Diamond Bird (Patdalotiis punctatiis) — 444 



Yellow-rumped Pardalote {Paidalotiis xanthopygius) .. — 445 



Red-browed Pardalote (Paulalotiis riibricatus) .. — 446 



Black-headed Pardalote (Pardnlotus mclanoccphaliis . . — 447 



Chestnut-rumped Pardalote (Pardalotus ttropygialis) — 44S 



Forty-spotted Pardelote (Pardalotus qnadragintus) . . — 449 



FAMILY— HIRUNDINID.E : SWALLOWS 



Sub-family — Hirundinin.e ; Swallows fkofek. 



Eastern Swallow (Hirundo javanica) .. .. — 450 



Swallow (Hirundo ntoxina) .. .. .. 15 450 



Black and White Swallow (Cherama-ca leitcosternum) — 454 



Tree Martin (Pctrochehdon nigricans) .. .. 15 456 



Fairy Martin (Petrochelidon arid) . . .. — 457 



FAMILY— MOTACILLID^ : WAGTAILS AXD PIPITS 



Ground Lark (Anthiis australis) .. .. .. 15 459 



FAMILY— ARTAMID.E : WOOD SWALLOWS. 



White-rumped Wood Swallow (Artaniiis leucogaster) 13 461 



Artamus leucogaster parvirostris .. .. .. — 1083 



White browed Wood Swallow (Artamus superciliosus) 15 463 



Masked Wood Swallow [Artamus personatus) .. — 466,108; 



Grey-breasted Wood Swallow (Artamus cinereus) .. — 469 



White-bellied Wood Swallow (Artamus hypoleucus) — 470 



Black-faced Wood Swallow (Artamus melanops) .. — 471 



Wood Swallow (Artamus sordidus) .. ,. 15 471 



Little Wood Swallow [Artamus minor) .. .. — 474 



