CATALOGUE 



OP 



BIRDS' EGGS. 



VOL. IV. 



Sub-Class CARINAT.ffi]. 



Order PASSERIFOEMES. 



Sut-Order ACROMYODI (continued). 



PASSERES NORMALES (continued). 



Family TIMELIID^. 



Genus ORTHONYX, Temm. 

 Orthonyx temmincki, Vig. Sf Horsf. 



Orthonyx spinicaudus, Gould, Handh. Birds Austr. i. p. 607 (1865) ; 

 North, Nests %■ Eggs Austr. Birds, p. 151 (1889). 



Orthonyx spinicauda, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. vii. p. 329 (1883) ; Camp- 

 bell, Nests 8r Eggs Austr. Birds, i. p. 252 (1901). 



Orthonyx temmincki, Sharpe, Handrl. iv. p. 2 (1903). 



The eggs of the Spine-taUed Log-runner are of an elliptical form, 

 moderately glossy, and of a plain white colour. Three eggs measure 

 respectively : 1-07 by -76 ; 1-13 by "8 ; 1-17 by -8. 



1. New South Wales ( Wilson\ Gould Coll. 



2. New South Wales {Allen). Gould Coll. 



Genus CINCLOSOMA, Vig. S,- Horsf. 



Cinclosoma punctatum {Lath.). 



Cinclosoma punctatum, Thien. Fortpflanz. ges. Vog. tab. xxvii. flg. 6 



• (1845-54); Gould, Randb. Birds Austr. i. p. 433 (1865); Sharpe, 



Cat. Birds B. M. vii. p. 332 (1883) ; North, Nests Sf Eggs Austr. 



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