Vol. xiV.-i Barnard, Northern Territory Birds. fij^N 



1914 J -'*' 



26/6/13. — Stomach of ^ Pachycephala pallida (Lewinornis rufi- 

 ventris pallidiis) contained a large grasshopper. 



26/6/13. — Stomach of ? Pachycephala pallida {Lewinornis ruft- 

 ventris pallidus) contained the wings of a small green ladybird and 

 the remains of other insects. 



26/6/13. — Stomach of S Seisura nana (5. inquieta nea) contained 

 two small spotted ladybirds. 



27/6/13. — Stomach of c? Artamus melanops {Austrartamus m. 

 florencics) contained honey from the Grevillea blossom. 



27/6/13. — Stomach of ? Neositta leucoptera (N. pileata sub- 

 leucoptera) contained remains of several wood-bugs. 



27/6/13. — Stomach of $ Melithreptus albogularis (M. lunatus albo- 

 gularis) contained a few small blossom insects. 



27/6/13. — Stomach of 9 (Edicnemus grallarius {Burhinus magni- 

 rostris rufescens) contained several small land-shells. 



27/6/13. — Stomach of ^ (Edicnemus grallarius {Burhinus niagni- 

 rostris rufescens) contained remains of large grasshoppers. 



11/8/13. — Stomach of c^ and ? Cinclorhamphus rufescens {Ptencedus 

 mathewsi horsfeldi) contained numbers of small black bugs. 



12/8/13. — Stomach of $ Entomophila picia {E. p. borealis) con- 

 tained a number of large mistletoe berries. 



1 2/8/1 3. — Stomach of (^ Halcyon sancius {Sauropatis s. vamsayi) 

 contained remains of a small fish and wings of a hard-shelled carab. 



14/8/13. — Stomach of ^ Graucalus melanops (Coracina novcs- 

 hollandicB subpallida) contained a number of mistletoe berries and a 

 large brown longicorn beetle. 



14/8/13. — Stomach of $ Mgialitis nigrifrons {Elseya melanops 

 russata) contained a number of small black water-beetles. 



14/8/13. — Stomach of ^ Artamus minor {Micrartamus minor derbyi) 

 contained a small leaf Buprestid beetle, a small black hornet, and 

 several small winged ants. 



1 7/8/1 3. — Stomach of immature $ Strix novcs-hollandice {Tyto n. 

 melvillensis) contained the hind legs and tail of a rat, swallowed in 

 one piece. ' From the tip of the tail to where the fore-part had been 

 severed was just 8 inches long. 



1 8/8/1 3. — Stomachs of S and ? Entomophila picta (E. p. borealis) 

 contained a number of mistletoe berries. 



1 8/8/1 3. — Stomach of S Oriolus affinis (Mimeta sagittata affinis) 

 contained the remains of a number of spotted ladybirds. 



1 8/8/1 3. —Stomach of ^ Lophophaps plumifera (L. p. plumifera) 

 contained seeds of several kinds of small vines. 



21/8/13. ^Crop of (^ Calyptorhynchus macrorhynchus (C. banksii 



macrorhynchus) contained seeds of the bauhinia tree. 



23/8/13. — Crop of S Lophophaps plumifera (L. p. plumifera) 

 contained a great number of seeds of a pea bush and a few seeds of 

 a wild convovulus. 



23/8/13.— Stomach of $ Dupetor gouldi (£>. flavicollis ohvei) (?) 

 contained two small shrimps. 



23/8/13.— Stomach of $ Oriolus affinis (Mimeta sagittata affinis) 

 contained the remains of a number of red and black bugs. 



24/8/13. — Stomach of c? Corvus coronoides (C. cecilcs cecilce) 

 contained remains of large grasshoppers and several cattle ticks. 



27/8/13. — Stomach of ? Graucalus melanops {Coracina nova;- 

 hollandice subpallida) contained a number of mistletoe berries and 

 the remains of a large black longicorn beetle. 



