Contents - January, 1914. 



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 deductions he may draw.) 



Royal Australasian Ornithologists' Union • - 



Fields for Work : Presidential Address ----- 



The River Excursion. By Alex. Chisholm, R.A.O.U. 



Birds Identified, Lower Murray Excursion, December, 

 1913. By (Capt.) S. A. W/iiie, M.B.O.U., &^c. - 



Overland Excursion. By (Dr.) J. Burton Cleland, R.A.O.U. - 



Notes on some North Queensland Birds. By (Dr.) W. 

 Macgillivray, R.A.O.U., Broken Hill (N.S.W.) - 



Descriptions of Two New Eggs. By,//. L. White, R.A.O.U., 

 Belltrees (N.S.W.) -.----.--- 



New Sub-Species of Honey-eater. By //. L. White, R.A.O.U., 

 Belltrees (N.S.W.) 



New .Parrot for Australia, and Description of Eggs. By 

 (Dr.) W. Macgillivray, R.A.O.U, Broken Hill, N..^.W. 



Search for Amytornis Woodwardi in the Northern 

 Territory. By Harry G. Barnard, /i.'A.O.U. 



The R.A.O.U. "Check-list": Some Appreciations 



Correspondence ----- 



Strays.-— Double Clutch of Butcher-Bird's Eggs. i<n ; Freak Colours of Rhtpidura 

 tricolor, 195. 



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