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Chough, and Grey Jumper all build large mud nests after 

 the one style, and only varying' in size. That of the 

 Chough I found to weigh 9 J lbs. when placed upon the 

 scales, the others beinof about half this size. Its source of 



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Fig. :26. White-winged Chough. One-fifth natural size. 



habitat is the dry part of New South Wales, and further 

 back, from where it makes its way into the most north- 

 westerly portion of Victoria. The general habits of this 

 species assimilate with those of the Babblers and Chough 

 (Pomatorhinus and Corcorax) while, of the three, it is at 



