Plan of Area Frequented by Atrichornis. 



I. — Indicates spot, No. i Mass, where male was first heard (7th October, 19 10). 



2. — Nest found i6th October (see photo.) 



3. — Large sheets of old pine-bark which were examined, with other lots, for 



No. 2 nest (supposed). 

 4- — Part No. 2 Mass of debris, where female was seen in company with male 



(22nd October, 6th November). 

 5. — Where male was shot (4th December), in thick debris. 

 6- — Where male uttered single note at 7 p.m. 17th November. 

 7. — Where I made five attempts to capture the female with the net (i6th October) 



when she was in the nest. 

 8. — Where male sunned himself 14th November. 

 9. — Where best view of the male was obtained, when he was feeding on the ground. 



No. 2 Mass (17th November). 

 10. — Play-ground of the Lyre-Bird (see photo.) 

 II- — The roost of male Atrichornis, on small liml) under pine log, about 30 ft. 



from nest. 



Note. — Shading of black dots denotes areas where large quantities of fallen 

 trees, vines, and other debris were removed when searching for female and No. 2 

 nest. The upright lines and black dots together indicate where debris was searched 

 but not carried away. Shading of black upright hues denotes the large, confused 

 masses of fallen trees, vines, &c., under which the Atrichornis lives (see photos.) The 

 male frequented the heaps of debris marked A, B, C, D, and E, Nos. i and 2 Masses. 



