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Acanthochaera inauris (Gould). 

 (Plate III. fig. 14.) 



Anthochaera inauris, Gould, Handb. Birds Austr. i. p. 536 (1865). 

 Acanthochsera inauris, Gadow, Cat. Birds B. M. ix. p. 263 (1884) ; North, 



Nests $ Eggs Austr. Birds, p. 214 (1889) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. 



p. 83 (1899) ; Campbell, Nests $ Eggs Austr. Birds, i. p. 425 



(1901) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 89 (1900). 



The eggs of the Yellow-wattled Honey-eater do not appear to be 

 separable from those of A. carunculata. They measure from 1*22 

 to 1*4 in length, and from '89 to '95 in breadth. 



1. Tasmania. Gould Coll. 

 3. Tasmania. Gould Coll. 



2. Tasmania. Crowley Bequest. 



Genus ANELLOBIA, Cab. 

 Anellobia chrysoptera (Lath.). 



Meliphaga rnellivora. Thien. Fortpflanz. ges. Vb'g. tab. xvi. fig. 11 



(1845-54). 

 Anellobia mellivora, Gould, Handb. Birds Austr. i. p. 541 (1865) ; North, 



Nests $ Eggs Austr. Birds, p. 216, pi. xii. fig. 6 (1889). 

 Acanthochsera mellivora, Gadow, Cat. Birds B. M. ix. p. 264 (1884) ; 



Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 83 (1899) ; Campbell, Nests $ Eggs 



Austr. Birds, i. p. 425 (1901). 

 Anellobia chrysoptera, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 90 (1906). 



The eggs of the Brush Wattle-bird are smaller than those of 

 A. carunculata, but otherwise resemble them. They measure from 

 1-05 to 1-17 in length, and from '74 to -77 in breadth. 



1. Australia. Crowley Bequest. 



1. Australia. Gould Coll. 



2. South Australia. Gould Coll. 



1. South Australia (G. F. Angas). Gould Coll. 



2. Flanders, Western Pt., Victoria, Crowley Bequest. 



llth November (A. J. North}. 



1. Dobroyd, N. S. Wales, October Crowley Bequest. 



(E" P. Ramsay : Tristram Coll.). 



2. Tasmania. Crowley Bequest. 



Genus ACANTHOGENYS, Gould. 

 Acanthogenys rufigularis, Gould. 



Acanthogenys rufogularis, Gould, Handb. Birds Austr. i. p. 534 (1865) ; 



North, Nests | Eggs Austr. Birds, p. 213, pi. xii. fig. 10 (1889) ; 



Campbell, Nests fy Eggs Austr. Birds, i. p. 427, pi. 15 (1901) ; Sharpe, 



Hand-l. v. p. 90 (1906). 

 Acanthocheera rufigularis, Gadow, Cat. Birds B. M. ix. p. 265 (1884) ; 



Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 83 (1899). 



