Collection of Birds from Western Australia. 651 



King River, South-Western Division. 



Alban}', South-Western Division. 



Little Grove, Albany Harbour. 



Emu Point, Albany. 



Chockerup, Albany. 



Margaret River, South-Western Division. 



Busseltou, South-Western Division, 



Beechland, Busselton. 



Arthur River, Wagin, South- W^estern Division. 



Dwaladine, Brookton, South-Western Division. 



Pingelly, Brookton, 



Beverley, South-Western Division. 



Stockpool, East Beverley, 



Dale River, Beverley. 



Avon River, Beverley, 



York, South-Western Division, 



Crookerdiue Lake, Southern Cross, Central Division. 



Parker's Range, Southern Cross. 



Kurrawang, Kalgoorlie, Coolgardie, Central Division. 



Laverton, Mt. Margaret, Central Division. 



Hawksnest, Laverton, 



Carnarvon, Gascoyne River, Western Division. 



Clifton Downs, Gascoyne River, 



Waggon Hill, Upper Gascoyne River. 



Bernier Island, off the mouth of the Gascoyne River. 



Mr. Mathews's ^Handlist of the Birds of Australasia,' 

 published as a Supplement to 'The Emu/ vol. vii, 1908, is 

 quoted as ''Math," throughout. 



Strepera plumbea Gould. 



Strepera plumbea Math. p. 108. 



a, b. ^ et ($ imm. King River, 6th Jan.-14th Feb. 



c. ? imm. Chockerup, 24th Jan. 



d,e. (J ? . Big Grove, 28th March & 17th April. 



f. Ad. Parker's Range, 8th Aug. 



g, h. (^ . Kurrawang, 25th Sept. & 4th Oct. 



Iris yellow in the adult, yellowish-grey in the immature ; 

 bill black, gape and inside of mouth yellow ; legs black. 



Total length, measured in the flesh, 19 5-2r7o inches. 



[The Leaden Crow-Shrike was very plentiful in the south- 

 west, and extended as far inland as Laverton. It is known 

 by the names of "Squeaker" or "Jay" to the Colonists. — • 

 6. C. S.] 



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