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month of the Glenelg River, and after two afternoon's tramp- 

 ing we managed to put one up. This was the only one seen. 



65. Aegothcles cristatu (Owlet Nightjar) — A single bird 

 flushed from a hollow near Beachport. 



66. Alcyone aziirea victoriae (Azure Kingfisher) — Fairly 

 common on the Glenelg River. A male measured in total 

 length 18 cm. Iris, black; bill, black; point, horn colour; 

 legs and feet, vermillion; inside of mouth, orange red. 

 Stomach contents, a few small fish scales. 



67. Dacelo gigas (Laughing Jack) — Common throughout 

 the trip. 



68. Heteroscenes paUidus (Pallid Cuckoo) — Heard only at 

 Glenelg River. None was seen. 



69. (kicomantis rubricatus (Fantailed Cuckoo j — Fairly 

 common. Seen or heard calling at every place we visited. 

 A male collected at Beachport measured in total length 

 27.75 cm. Iris, brown; bare skin around eye, bright yellow; 

 bill, black; feet, light brown; soles, yellow; inside of mouth, 

 orange; stomach contents, hairy caterpillars. 



70. Xcoehalcites hasalifi mellori (Narrow-bilU'd lJr<mze 

 Cuckoo) — Heard occasionally throughout the trip, but no- 

 where common. 



71. Lamprococcyx plagosus (Broad-billed Bronze (Uukooi 

 — Seen at Glenelg River, and an egg taken from the nest of 

 a yellow-rumped tree tit at Narracoorte on October 31st. 



72. Hirundo neoxena (Welcome Swallow) — Common 

 throughout the trip. Breeding in the sea cliffs at Robe. 



73. Hylochelidon nigricans (Tree Swallow) — Common 

 throughout the trip. They appeared to be breeding in holes 

 in the cliffs at Robe. 



74. Microeca fascinans (Brown Flycatcher) — A pair seen 

 near Beachport, and another at Narracoorte. No others 

 were seen. 



75. Petroica multicolor frontalis (Scarlet-breasted liobin ) 

 : — Seen everywhere where there was timbered country. A 

 nf st which the young had just left and another building were 

 foimd at Glenelg River. 



76. Mclfinodryas cucullata vigorsi (Hooded Robin) — Seen 

 at Glenelg River, Beachport, and Narracoorte; not common. 



77. Pachycephala pectoralis (Yellow-breasted Thickhead) 

 — Seen at Glenelg River in the tea-tree, and at Beachport in 

 the stringy bark. A female collected at Beachport measured 

 in total length 17.5 cm.; iris, brown; bill, dark horn colour; 



