No. in THE JACKSONIAN OOLOGICAL COLLECTION 
A. J. 
Data Campbell's No. of 
No. Book. Eggs. 
661 559 2 BARNARD BRUSH TURKBY, 
Catheturus purpureicollis, Le Souéf. 
Pair of eggs, which were taken by a native at Cape York, Queensland, during November of rgor. 
Specimen A. measures = 3°63 X 2°39. Specimen B. measures BIG 2 Kia 
662 558 5 BRUSH TURKEY, 
Catheturus lathami, J. E. Gray. 
(This bird is known to the aborigines of the Clarence River district as ‘‘ Mur-e-din.’’) 
Set of 5 eggs, which were heavily incubated, but nevertheless successfully blown. They were 
taken at Booyong scrubs, Richmond River, North-east New South Wales, by W. McEnerny, I. J. Foster 
and Sid. W. Jackson, on the 13th of November, 1899. See accompanying photograph ot the nest. 
THE HUGE NEST OR MOUND OF THE SCRUB TURKEY, 
(From which Set data No. 662 was taken.) 
Loc., Booyong Scrubs, Richm nd River, New South Wales. 
Specimen A. measures 3°75 x 2°42. Specimen B. measures 3°72 x 2°47. The nest was a very 
large one, and we did a great deal of groping and digging before we succeeded in obtaining all the eggs 
from the mound. It was placed on the bank of Unio Creek, at Booyong, and the birds had scratched 
all the leaves, sticks, scrub fruit, dead snail shells, etc., up over a long log, two feet thick, in order to 
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