2 INSECTIVOROUS BIRDS OF VICTORIA. 



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It is quite patent to you all that the class of country in 

 which each of you is situated need not be moist to harbour 

 more pests than are good for the new conditions of culti- 

 vation. I trust, therefore, you will afford all the protection 

 in your power to the birds that are insectivorous or 

 mostly so. 



