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132. Sphecotheres flaviventris audoni (1,395). Ground- 

 colour bluish-green, with reddish markings, more on the 

 larger end ; 34 mm. by 23. Cairns, Oct., '08. 



133. Dicrurus bracteatus baileyi (1,399). Nest loosely 

 composed of fine rootlets, the eggs visible from beneath. 

 Outside measurements 7 in. by 3| ; inside 3| by 1\. 



Eggs. — Clutch, three ; ground-colour whitish, with 

 irregular-shaped spots of reddish and lavender, sparsely 

 distributed over the surface, but more on the larger end ; 

 30 mm. by 20. Northern Territory. 



Breeding -season October. 



134. Lamprocorax metallicus sapphire (1,401). Ground- 

 colour greenish, with small reddish spots on the larger 

 end ; 28 mm. by 20. Queensland. 



135. Chlamydera nuchalis oweni (1,414). Ground- 

 colour bluish-green, marked all over with brown streaks 

 of irregular design. (These eggs vary, see Nov. Zool., 1910, 

 Vol. XVII., PL X., figs. 15-16, for two others.) 43 mm. 

 by 29. Port Keats, Northern Territory. 



136. Strepera versicolor vieilloti (1,440). Ground-colour 

 pinkish-brown, with large blotches of brown, others of 

 lavender ; 41-42 mm. by 30. Ringwood, Victoria, 

 2.11.10. 



137. Cor cor ax melanoramphos subniger (1,447). White, 

 with large spots of yellowish-brown, and dark grey ; 3 6 

 mm. by 28. Bayswater, 19.11.10. 



