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Oil ! UmciuIkt ir)lli I iidliccd l!i;i| llic Slirii<(' Ti t, 

 [ FdU-miciiUis froiitdliis fhi rii/iilns ] . wliicli ncsled iH'ur I he 

 liousr. Ii;i(] yoniiii' ones oni of the iicsi ;ui(l wcih' IxH'diuii' tliiMn 

 with \\\{' scale l>iiulii wliicli infests llie acacias. 



I-'oi- rill' |iasi roi-liiiiiht a \>li()\v-\\'iiiii,('(l 1 loiicx- cakT 

 I ]l(li<irnis iKiracliolhi iididc siihussi m His ] has Itccii hiisv in the 

 lii»\\('i' iiarilcn Tiicsr hirds Innc liccii ahsciil oi- Ncrx' scnicc I'<H' 

 soiiK' years, altlioniili at I-'nlliaiii 1 iiavc ii»)T(mI ii\oni IVcciniMi I ly. 



Sc\t'i-al lti-()(uis oT Willii' W'a^^iails i L< iicocircn tricolor) 

 liavc lieeii iM'arcd al Lockk-ys diiriiiii Uic inonlli. wliilc a White- 

 hacked Mai>])ie { (I i/iii iiorliiiid Ii ij/ioiriicd l< iicoiiola ) has a hiood 

 »>r y(»nii<i' at tlie tlyinii staiic. 



-ISyd. Sutlou, Xethcrby. — 



(Ml I h'ceinhei- KMh, in 'he Xalional Tark, I saw a yuuiii; 

 I'anlai h'd Cnckoo hein^i; fed hy a niaU' and IVmaU' Blue Wren. 

 The ("uckod wasahonl hve limes hirj;ei- llian the rosliM-paiH'nt.s 

 and kej)! np a continndus ii.^iit sipieak. The feniak' Wieii 

 s-eenied to l)e w dilcinii' al lii^i! speed and rns-nislied nn)si of ihe 

 l'(K)d for the Nonnii ('nckoo. 



dANrAli\'. 1!)-Jl'. 

 — IJy .1. W. .MeMor, I.ockh'y?;.— 



l)ni-in,ij;- Ihi' hitt<'i- part of i>ecendi<'r ami well into •ianuai-y 

 (piiie a nnnd»er of yoiinm- hii-ds were ahoni Luckleys, and tiiese 

 i*<'main<'d nnlil well iirown, nmlonhiedly knowinii where liiey 

 w'ei-<' well off and }»rot<'cled. 



On December ITtli the .Murray .Maiipi<'s {(irdJliiia 

 ci/dHolcddd ) Itrougiit out their brood. 



On I)ecend)eT ISlh 1 noted a chil(di of Southern lllack- 

 chiniMMl Honey-earei's { Mcliilirci>l ii.s </dl(iris loflj/i). 



On .January ."ird a pair of (twy Shrike-Thrushes [('ollnrir- 

 cidcld lidridodicd riclorido brouiihl out a family. The 



plain! i\'e ami monotomms call of 1 liese youni;slers waitini;' to 

 l»e fed was proof of Iheii- presence. 'I'liey icept to I lu' bushes, 

 but at times lhe.\' came out, to be i'cd. 



Several lOastei-n (Jround or Z<'bia i)(>\<'s ((liojulia phn-ida 

 I rddt/nilld i were about . ami oim ]iair was successful in Iniii^Liin*^ 

 uji iheii- yonuLi'. 



hurini: the tii-si week in -lannary I lie Willie Wa.^iails 

 [ Lcitcorircd tricolor] hal(duMi out their youn<.!,'. The nest 

 IxM-omini;' loo small, rlie litlh' (M-cupants were foiced to leave 

 on -lannary isih. ami they ar<' now lakinii ear" of lhems<dves. 



