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296 Yellow- throated Scrub- Wren, Devil Bird, S. har- 
hata, E.Q., E.N.S.W., E.V. Stat. r. coastal scrubs 5.5 
Crown, upper brown tinged yellow; side of face, round 
eye, ear black; white line over eye; throat yellow; 
chest, flanks olive-brown; centre abdomen white; f., 
smaller; duller. Insects. Pleasing rich note. 
297* White-browed Scrub-Wren (White-fronted), fron- 
talis, E.A., S.A., Kent Group. Stat. c. undergrowth 4.5 
Upper dark-brown; throat white streaked dusky; brow 
white; chest, abdomen light-yellow; flanks olive-brown; 
small distinct white marks on shoulder; f., duller, 
throat not streaked. Insects. Inward warble. 
298 Large-billed Scrub- Wren, magnirostris, E.A. 
Stat. v.r. tree-tops, coast ^ gully scrubs 4.7 
Brown; rump rufous; about bill tawny; eye, long bill 
black; legs flesh-color; f., sim. Insects. 
299 Spotted Scrub- Wren (Striated), ^. maculata, V., 
S.A., Kangaroo Is., W.A. Stat. v.r. scrubby 4.5 
Upper brown; tail black band tipped white; forehead, side 
of face black; stripe above, very small patch below eye, 
marks on edge of wing white; under grayish-white, 
sometimes washed yellow; throat, chest grayish-white 
spotted (striated) black; f., duller. Insects. 
23 300*Superb- Warbler, Blue-Wren (-Bonnet, -Tit, -Cap, 
23 -Head), Mormon-Wren, Cocktail, Malurus cyanoch- 
lamys, E.A., S.A., Kangaroo Is. Stat. v.c. gardens 5 
Crown, behind ear, upper-back enamel-blue; throat, chest, 
hind-neck, lower-back black; tail deep-blue; f.,* brown; 
round eye reddish-brown; under lighter; bill reddish- 
brown. Insects. "Animated song." **Lovely bird." 
301 Black-backed Superb-Warbler (Wren), M. melano- 
notus, E.A., C.S.A. (inland). Stat. r. scrubs 4.7 
