380 Mr. K. Broadbent on the 



14. lllIIPIDURA ALBISCAPA Gould (op. cit, p. 108). 



Obtained at Palm Camp (4000 feet). 



15. Rhipidura RuriFRONs (Lath.) (op. cit. p. 112). 

 Common at 4000 feet on Bellcnden-Ker. 



16. Arses kaupi Gould (op. cit. p. 12G). 



At the pools of Belleuden-Ker, Cardwell, the mouth of the 

 Herbert River, and in the Cape York scrubs. 



17. PcEciLODRYAS CAPiTo (Gould) (op. cit. p. 152). 



One of the common birds on the top of South Peak 

 (5000 feet), where the specimens were very small. It ranges 

 over the coast-scrubs to Cooktown, and is one of the earliest 

 morning songsters. 



18. Malurus AMABiLis Gould (op. cit. p. 176). 



Found on Bellenden-Ker at 1400 feet. It extends from 

 north of the Herbert River to Cape York^ and is common in 

 the Cardwell district. 



19. Malurus dorsalis (Lewin) (op. cit. p. 179). 



On Bellenden-Ker at 1800 feet. It ranges over the 

 Cardwell district to Cooktown, but is not found at Cape 

 York. 



20. ScenoPj^us dentirostris (Rams.). 

 Tectunornis dentirostris, Campb. op. cit. p. 207. 



This is one of my discoveries. I first shot a specimen at 

 Cardwell in 1882. It is found at 5000 feet on Bellenden- 

 Ker and all over the Ilerberton district (3000 feet). This 

 bird is one of the grandest mockers in Australia. It imitates 

 all the species in the district, and attracts them to its vicinity. 

 Its playground consists of a space scratched clean and 

 decorated with seven or nine large leaves laid flat upon it. 



21. Prionodura newtoniana De Vis (op. cit. p. 212). 



I shot a young male of this bird in the TuUy scrubs in 

 1882. In 1889, at Herberton, 1 found plenty of old males 

 in their bowers and shot a good number of them and of 

 young females. On Bellenden-Ker this species is i'ound up 



