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(e) Subjective — Bronze-wing Pigeon; 



(f) No colour — Albino; 

 {g) Combination of colour. 



8^ Varying periods of maturity — e.g., Satin Bower Bird; 

 White-throated Thickhead ; Crow. 



83 Types— 



(a) Owl and Hawk — Plumages soft and hard; 



(b) Cormorant — Note tail and contour feathers; 



(c) Penguin — Wing-feathers and plumage; 



{d) Emu AVren — Tail-feathers partly decomposed, as in emu ; 



(e) Duck — Oily plumage; 



(f) Scrub-bird (Pilot-bird) — Overmantling ; 

 {p) Migratories — Stint's inner secondaries. 



9. Protective Colouration — 



9^. Varying with country — Pipit (AntJnis australis) and 

 Southern Stone Plover (BurJmius grallarius). 



92. Constant with surroundings — Little Lorikeet (Glossopsitta- 

 cus pusillus). 



10. Mimicry — e.g., Frogmouth (Podargus). 



11. Courtship — 



IP. Blandishment — Blue Wren; Bower Bird. 



11^. Battle — -Spur-wing Plover. 



11^. Song — Reed Warbler (Mirafra). 



12. Song- 

 Inherited and acquired — e.g., Starling (Sturnus) : 

 Song muscles present, but not used — Crow (Corvus) ; 

 Day Singers — Song Larks (Cincloramphus) ; 



Night Singers — Reed Warbler ( Acrocephalus) : 

 Day and night — Bush Lark (Mirafra). 



Seasonal — 



Summer (call-notes) — Summer Bird or White-browed Wood 



Swallow ( Artarrms). 

 Autumn — Butcher Bird (Crncticus). 

 Winter — Lyre Bird (Menura). 

 Spring — Magjiie (Gymnorhina). 



13. Types of Nests (specimens or photographs with surroundings). 



131. Primitive — Plover. 



132. Earth— 



(a) Below the ground — Mutton Bird (Puffinus) ; 



(b) Above the ground — Mallee Fowl (Lipoa). 



133. Mud Nests— 



(a) Open, upon the ground — Albatross; open, above the 



ground — Welcome Swallow ; 

 (h) Retort— Fairy Martin. 



