PARDALOTUS. 11 



shape, pure white, and very slightly glossed. They measure from 

 -72 to -75 in length, and from -53 to -56 in breadth. 



1. Tasmania. Crowley Bequest. 



3. Tasmania. Crowley Bequest. 



Pardalotus punctatus (Shaw). 



Pardalotus punctatus, Gould, Handb. Birds Austr. i. p. 157 (1865) ; 

 Sharpe, Cat. Bird* B. J\F. x. p. 58 (1885) : North, Nests # Eyys 

 Austr. Birds, p. 48 (1889) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 84 (1899) ; 

 Campbell. Nests $ Eggs Austr. Birds, i. p. 444 (1901) ; Sharpe, 

 Hand-l. v. p. 29 (1906). 



The eggs of the Spotted Diamond-bird are of a broad oval shape 

 and plain white, with a moderate amount of gloss. They measure 

 from *63 to '7 in length, and from '5 to -53 in breadth. 



4. New South Wales. Gould Coll. 



4. Dobroyd, New South Wales, Oo Crowley Bequest. 



tober (E. P. Eamsay ; Tristram 



Coll.). 

 4. Chatswood, N. S. Wales, 26th A. J. North, Esq. [P.]. 



October. 

 4. Canterbury, N. S. Wales, 15th Crowley Bequest. 



September (A. J. North). 



2. South Australia (White). Gould Coll. 



2. Swan River (G. J. Bostock : Crowley Bequest. 

 Tristram Coll.). 



2. Tasmania. Gould Coll. 



3. Tasmania (Hinsby). Crowley Bequest. 



Pardalotus melanocephalus, Gould. 



Pardalotus melanocephalus, Gould, Handb. Birds Austr. i. p. 165 (1865) ; 

 Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. x. p. 60 (1885) ; North, Nests $ fygs 

 Austr. Birds, p. 52 (1889) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 84 (1899) ; 

 Campbell, Nests # Eggs Austr. Birds, i. p. 447 (1901) ; Sharpe, 

 Hand-l. v. p. 29 (1906). 



The eggs of the Black-headed Diamond-bird are of a broad oval 

 or spheroidal shape, slightly glossy, and plain white. They measure 

 from *67 to *7 in length, and from *53 to '56 in breadth. 



3. Dawson River, Queensland, 21st Crowley Bequest. 

 August (North Coll.). 



2. Rockhampton, Queensland, 10th Crowley Bequest. 



January (North Coll.). 



3. New South Wales (E. P. Ramsay] . Gould Coll. 

 3. New South Wales (G. F. Angas). Gould Coll. 

 1. New South Wales (G. F. A.). Gould Coll. 



1. Clarence River District, N.S.W., Crowley Bequest. 



September (E. P. R. : Tristram 



Coll.). 

 1 . Clarence River District ( J. Mac- Crowley Bequest. 



(jillivray : Tristram Coll.). 



