2 6 Campbell, Dichotomous Key. 



Wing 2 inches ; tarsus .9 inch. M. elizabethcc (Dark Blue Wren). 

 808. Tail 2.6 inches : primaries edged light blue. 



M. splendens (Banded Wren). 

 Tail 2.4 inches ; primaries edged bluish-yellow. 



M. nielanotiis (Black-backed Wren) or 

 M. callaijtits (Turquoise Wren). 



Note. — The following, which include some •' accidental " species, 

 complete the list of known x\ustralian birds, namely : — 



Butastcr teesa (White-eyed Buzzard-Eagle). 

 Callocalia esculent a (Edible-nest Swiftlet). 

 Chalcococcyx malayanus (Little Bronze-Cuckoo). 

 Titrnix olivii (Olive Quail). 



(Allied to T. castanonota, but of larger dimensions). 

 Thalassogeroii carteri (Carter Albatross). 



(Allied to T. chlororhynchus, but with black bill.) 

 Ptilopiis alligator (Black-banded Fruit-Pigeon). 

 Querquedula circia (Blue-winged Teal). 



