^"i m' 1 Ci.KLANM), Contenls of Stomichs an'! Crofyx of Birds. 85 



(W.W'.F.) Chirtly \"egetal)k' matter, as in (<?) : remains of ttic 

 same green-head ant : and one or two beetles. 



(c) Middle Harbour, 2nd April, 1910. 



Remains of beetles, &c. 



(W.W.F.) Several spiders, and remains : heads of ants : head 

 of small plant-bug ; bits of legs and wing-cases of beetks : ])lant 

 tissue similar to that in (a) and {b). 

 Pomatostomus frivolus (M. 529, H. 226) Babbler. 



(<() Rowt'ua, near Collarenabri. N.S.W., November, 1910. 



Remains of insects. 



(W.W.F.) Remains of beetle wings. 



(b) Rowena, near Collarenabri, N.S.W., November, 1910. 



Remains of insects. 



(W.W.F.) Remains of small locust and bits of wing-covers 

 of beetles. 



Pomatostomus superciliosus (M. 530, H. 227). White-browed 

 Babbler. 



(a) Tailem Bend, S.A., May, 1910. 



Portions of a cockroach ; a young grasshopper. 



(W.W.F.) Cockroach {Panesthia, sp.) ; remains of shield bugs 

 (Eiimecopiis aiisiralastce)— these bugs are found on the foliage of 

 young gum-trees ; wing-covers of heteromerous beetles. 



(b) Tailem Bend, S.A., May, 1910. 

 Portions of a cockroach. 



(W.W.F.) One cockroach ; small red ants : plant bugs : 

 beetle remains ; legs of small mole cricket. 



(c) Hallett's Cove, near Adelaide, 20th May, 1910. 

 Portions of beetles and other insects. 



(W.W.F.) Remains of small click beetles, earwigs, and other 

 beetles. 



Origma rubricata (M. 557, H. 185). Rock-Warbler. 



Hawkesbury River, November, 1909. 



Some minute fragments of insects ; some oval, dark olive seeds, 

 microscopically with tubercular surfaces. 



(W.W.F.) Dipterous larvae chiefiy ; a few bits of beetle wings. 

 (Suggests feeding on the ground among horse or cow droppings.) 



Acanthiza nana (M. 559, H. i<SS). Little Tit. 



Sydney, 19th October, 1910. 



Small fragments of insects, many pink-coloured : a small 

 beetle. 



(W.W.F.) Remains of Narious small beetles : wings of gnats. 

 Acanthiza pusilla (M. 561, H. 190). Brown Tit. 



Hawkesbury River, 6th April, 1910. 



Fragments of insects ; (?) part of a grub. 



(W.W.F.) Several lepidopterous larvae : wings of small flies ; 

 wing-cases of small beetles. 

 Acanthiza pyrrhopygia (M. 568, H. 193). Red-rumped Tit 



Tailem Bend. S..\.. Maw 1910. 



