THE WOOD-SWALLOWS 



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The Masked Wood-Swallow, .1. personatus. — All Australia except Northern 

 Territory and Western Queensland. Much like A. superciliosus, but 

 without the white eyebrow; the whole of the face jet black; under 

 surfaces grey with an indistinct collar on the throat. Total length 

 7.2 inches, cuhnen .75, wing 4.9, tail 3.15, tarsus .8. 



''Tke Emu." 



A. E. E. Mattingley. 



Wood-Swallow (Artamus sordidus), Nesting Site. 



The Grey-breasted Wood-Swallow, A. cinereus. — Western Australia. 

 Brown above, the head rather pale; eyebrow and ear-coverts paler 

 brown; lores, cheeks and throat blackish. Total length 7.5 inches, 

 culmen .75, wing 4.95, tail 3, tarsus .85. 



The White-bellied Wood-Swallow, A. hypoleucus. — Northern Territory and 

 Queensland. Like preceding, but with white under tail-coverts. 

 Total length 6.3 inches. 



