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shelter in rabbit warrens 256 
Colubrids 
Boiga irregularis: 200 
in previously occupied Cecropis nigricans nest 
hollow 391 
(Boiga irregularis]: predation on eggs/chicks of Aplonis metallica 
(441) 
"wood-adder" [gecko?] 508 
[Dendrelaphis punctulatus]: 412 
attempted predation by Dacelo gigas 393 
defence of nest by Sphecotheres viridis 42 
diet birds and frogs (37) 
predation by Falco berigora 150 
Halcyon macleayii 252 
Haliastur indus 37 
predation on [Litoria caerulea] 393 
Tree snakes: eat eggs and young birds (376) 
predation by Aviceda subcristata 329 
probably inhabit Cecropis nigricans nest hollows 439 
Crocodiles 
Ale 215.) 254, ‘264, 335, 384;. 521 
general observations on eggs 440 
native name 254 
nesting record, nest dimensions, clutch size 336 
vocalisations 335, 336 
watched by Casuarius casuarius 108 
Crocodylus johnstoni: 342 
predation on Psitteuteles versicolor 66 
(Crocodylus porosus}]: specimen estimated length 5m 336 
female in wallow beside nest mound 360 
Early collections of reptiles 12, 138, 159, 445, 523, 524 
Elapids 
?predation by Haliaeetus leucogaster 347 
Acanthophis antarcticus: 54, 132, 299, 475 
erythrocyte, nucleus size 140 
{Acanthophis antarcticus]: 124, 246 
Austrelaps superbus: 206, 433 
dead on beach after bushfire 494 
possible predator of eggs/chicks 206 
predation by Falco berigora 446 
[Austrelaps superbus]: behaviour 509 
habitat 399 
predation by Dacelo gigas 352 
Cacophis squamulosus: 192 
Cryptophis nigrescens: erythrocyte size 140 
[Cryptophis nigrescens/Pseudechis porphyriacus?]: 258 
nest mounds 175 
[Demansia atra]: 508 
[Demansia psammophis]: predation by Strepera graculina 217 
{[Demansia psammophis/Cacophis squamulosus?]: 258 
Drysdalia coronoides: 413, 433 
predation by Falco berigora 446 
Drysdalia coronata: 473 
(Drysdalia coronata]: 298 
{Hemiaspis signata]: predation by Lichenostomus chrysops 468 
Notechis\ ater: “45 63, 165, 413, 476, 477, 489, 493 
