222 White, North Australian Birds. [2ibt'Aprii 



*tPseudogerygone magnirostris. Large-billed Fly-eater. 

 Eihelornis magnirostris magnirostris. 



Macarthur River, 7/8/15, and Liverpool River, 19/9/15. — Heard 

 calling in the mangroves. King River. — Numerous all along river 

 in mangroves. (Refer notes, various dates, in narrative.) Howard 

 Island Channel, 31/1/16. — Heard in mangroves. Roper River, 

 23/3/16. — Pair found breeding. 



Stomach, small insects and insects' eggs and beetles. 



*tPseudogerygone chloronota. (ireen-backed Fly-eater. 



IVilsoiiavis chloronota chloronota. 



King River, 16/ 10/ 15 — Couple seen in a small patch of scrub ; 

 shot one. 1/12/15. — Pair seen in scrub at sandstone range. 



Stomach, small insects. 



*tPseudogerygone laevigaster. Butt-breasted Fly-eater. 

 Wilsonavis Icevigaster Icsvigaster. 



Roper River.— Numerous in the mangroves about the Egret 

 rookery. (Refer notes, 16, 19, 23, 24, 27, 28, and 31/3/16 ; see 

 narrative.'i 



Stomach, remains of small insects. 



*P(BCilodryas pulverulentus. White-tailed Shrike-Robin. 

 Qiioyornis leucurus alligator. 



Little Archer River, 7/7/15. — Pair noted in the mangroves. Mac- 

 arthur River, 7/8/15. — Heard in mangroves. Bickerton Island, 

 -3/8/15; Goyder River, 7/9/1 5 ; Glyde River, 10/9/15; and Liver- 

 pool River. 19/9/15. — Both heard and seen in mangroves. King 

 River. — Fairly plentiful in the mangroves. (Refer notes 28 and 

 30/11/15; see narrative.) Howard Island Channel, 31/1/16. — 

 Heard in mangroves. Roper River. — Fairly plentiful in mangroves. 

 (Refer notes, 18, 24, 28, 29, and 31/3/16, i and 8/4/16; see 

 narrative.) 



Stomach, remains of beetles, other insects, and caterpillars. 



*tRhipidura dryas. Wood-Fan tail. 

 Howeavis rufifrons dryas. 



Glyde River, 10/9/15. — Single bird noted in mangroves King 

 River, 11/10/15. — A bird shot in scrub at spring near camp. Liver- 

 pool River Island, 27/1 /16. — A pair building. 



Stomach, insect remains. 



*Rhipidura phasiana. Pheasant Fantail. 

 Rhipidura flabellifera phasiana. 



Roper River, 28/3/16 — Bird shot in mangroves. 29/3/16. — Bird 

 seen. 8/4/16. — Another shot. 



Stomach, remains of small insects 



*tRhipidura isura. Northern Fantail. 

 Sefosura setosa isura. 



Macarthur River, 7/8/15. — Fairly plentiful along the river. 

 Bickerton Island, 23/8/15 ; Cape Barrow, 25/8/15 ; and Glyde River, 

 11/9/15. — A few birds seen. King River.^ — Numerous in forest 

 country, and a few seen in mangroves and along the river. (Refer 

 notes various dates in narrative.) Roper River, 19 and 20/2/16 

 — A few noted. 



Stomach, small insects, termites, and small beetles. 



