CONTENTS 



Page 



Introduction 5 



Preface 9 



List of Illustrations 13 



PART I.— BIRD PHOTOGRAPHY. 

 Chapter 



I. — On Collecting with a Camera 17 



II.— The Apparatus 27 



III. — Instructions in General 35 



PART II.— SUBURBAN BIRDS. 



IV. — Beginners' Subjects 63 



v.— Tom-Tit, Chat and Blue Wren 67 



VI. — Creek Lovers and Others 81 



PART III.— BIRDS OF THE GUM-TREE AND PLAIN. 



VII. — Popular Australians 101 



VIII. — Numerous Small Subjects 115 



IX.— Mistletoe Bird, Wood Swallow 139 



PART IV.— BIRDS OF STREAM-SIDE AND TEA- 

 TREE SCRUBS. 



X. — Yellow Robin, Honeyeaters and Others 155 



XL — Fantails, Thrushes, Silver-eye 171 



XII.— Coachwhip Bird 185 



PART v.— BIRDS OF THE MOUNTAIN GULLIES. 



XIIL— The Prince of Mocking Birds 191 



XIV.— Other Rarities 197 



Index 205 



List of Scientific Names 207 



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