Contents - January, 1917. 



(The author of each article is responsible for the facts recorded therein, and any 

 deductions he may draw.) 



North Australian Birds. By H. L. White, R.A.O.U., Belltrees, 



N.S.W. 117 



Everard Ranges Tit-Warbler (Acanthiza Mariana). By 



(Capt.) S. A. White, M.B.O.U.- - - - - - - 158 



Description of New or Rare Eggs. By H. L. White, R.A.O.U., 



Belltrees, N.S.W. - - - - - - . - - 159 



Description of New Honey-eater of the Genus Ptilotis, 

 FROM North Australia. By H. L. White R.A.O.U., Bell- 

 trees, N.S.W. - - - ... - . . . - 165 



Description of Nest and Eggs of the Desert Chat (Ashbyia 



LOVENSIS, Ashby) ByfCapt.JS.A.White,M.B.O.U. - - 165 



Note on thf Finding of the Nest and Eggs of the Desert 

 Chat (Ashbyia lovensis, Ashby). By Edgar R. Waite, 

 KL.S., Director of the South Australian Museum. - - - 167 



Record of a New Tree-Creeper for South Australia. By 



(Capt.) S. A. White, M.B.O.U. - 168 



Description of the Winiam Tit-Warbler (Acanthiza 

 Winiamida, SP. NOV.; By Erasmus Wilson, R.A.O.U., Mel- 

 bourne 169 



The Acanthiz^e or Tit-Warblers. By F. E. Howe, C.M.Z.S., 



R.A.O.U., Cattterbury, Victoria - - - -' - - - 170 



Some New Australian Birds. By Gregory M. Matheivs, F.R.S.E. 180 



Progress of Bird Study in Queensland. By A. H. Chisholm 186 



Camera Craft Notes. -^Crested Pigeons, 189 ; Nest of Lewin Rail, igo ; Spine- 

 tailed Swift, 190; An Unusual Nest of Frogmouth, igi ; Flight Aviary, Melbourne 

 Zoo, 191 ; Pilot-Birds, 191. 



Stray Feathers— Some New Zealand Bird Notes - - '- . - I92 



Ornithological Notes. By Edwin Ashby, .M.B.O.U., R.A.O.U., 



Wittunga, Blackwood, South Australia - - - - - 193 



Bird Observers' Club - - - - ----- 195 



Correspondence - - - - 195 



Publications Received - - - - - - - - - 197 



Royal Australasian Ornithologists- Union - - - - 198 



Annual Donations to Coloured Figure Fund - - - 204 



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