402 Mr. C. Ingram on the Birds of 
a,b. @ ¢ adult. Alexandra, Oct. 15, 1905. Buillvand 
feet black ; iris dark red. 
c. é adult. Alexandra, Nov. 1, 1905. 
These birds did not appear until far on in October. 
Contents of stomach, large flies. 
CUCULUS VARIEGATUS. 
Cuculus variegatus Vieill.; Hartert, Nov. Zool. xii. 
peel? 
a. g adult. Alexandra, Dec. 7, 1905. Bill black; feet 
light brown ; iris brown. ‘‘ Whorolo.” Feeds on cater- 
pillars. 
CHALCOCOCCYX PLAGOSUS. 
Chalcococcyx plagosus Shelley, Cat. B. Brit. Mus, xix. 
p- 297 (1891); Campbell, Nests & Eggs Austr. B. 11. p. 582 
(1901). 
No. 103. ¢juv. Alexandra, Dec. 25, 1905. Bill and 
feet black; iris brown. Contents of stomach, insects. 
ScyTHROPS NOVH-HOLLANDLE, 
Scythrops nove hollandie Lath.; Campbell, Nests & Eggs 
Austr. B. ii. p. 588 (1901) ; Hartert, Nov. Zool. xii. p. 219 
(Fitzroy River). 
No. 107. .@ adult. Alexandra, Jan. 21,1906. Bill dark 
blue to cream-coloured ; feet pale grey; iris reddish brown. 
MIcR@CA PALLIDA. 
Micreca pallida De Vis, Proc. RK. Soc. Queensland, 1. 
p. 159 (1&84). 
a. 9 adult. Alexandra, April 1905. 
No. 39. @ adult. Alexandra, May 1905. Iris brown ; 
feet and bill black. 
The measurements of these two specimens slightly exceed 
those given by North in his description of this small repre- 
sentative form of M. fascinans. 
The food consists of insects. This species catches flies on 
the wing. 
PETRECA GOODENOVII. 
Petreca goodenovii (Vig. & Horsf.) ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. 
