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MORGAN — Some Weighie and Temperatures of Birds. 



Some Weights and Temperatures of Birds. 



—By A. M. MORGAN, M.B., B.Oh.— 



The following weights and temperatures were taken during 

 a trip (in company with Dr. Chenery ) into the south-west 

 corner of New South Wales, between the River Darling and 

 the S.A. border, during October, 1919 :— 



tiivnf nf Birtf. 



Pardalotus striatum 

 Pardalotus fttriatus 

 Neoclinia picutnna 

 Neoclima fHcmitn a 

 CUmacteris erythrops 



fiuperciliosa 

 Licheno8toinns orn- 



atus 

 A (XI nthiza u ropi/f/in I is 

 Bulestes torquafus 

 M alums melanottift 

 Psephotus rarius 

 Myzontha flavigula 

 Ptilotula penicilhifn 

 Laloge tricolor 

 Norfhielhi Jiuona togiis- 



ter xanthorrhoa 

 Pomatostomuft rup- 



ceps 



Corvus coronoidea 



20.5 



0.6 



.09 109.4 deg. 



AH temperatures were taken 

 a Hicks 30 second thermometer in 

 Id grammes. 



immediately after death with 

 the cloaca. All weights are 



