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AN AUSTRALIAN BIRD BOOK. 
4 348*Spinebill, Spinebill Honey-eater, Humming-Bird (e), 
4 Cobbler's Awl, Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris, E.A., 
rv-^i S.A., T., Bass St. Is. Stat. c. Banksias, heath 6.5 
Crown, line to crescent on side of cbest, wings, tail black; 
chest white, chestnut-brown patch on throat; back 
brown; abdomen light chestnut-brown; outer tail 
tipped white; eye scarlet; f., duller. Insects, honey. 
Monotonous strong call. 
4 349*Tawny-crowned Honey-eater (Fulvous-fronted), Gli- 
12 ciphila melanops (fulvifrons) , S.Q., N.S.W., V., S.A., 
W.A., T., Bass St. Is. Stat. c. sandy, heathy 7 
Upper ashy-brown; crown tawny, blackish line from bill 
past eye down side of breast; buff spot behind ear; 
throat, abdomen white. Insects, honey. Plaintive notes. 
350*White-f rented Honey-eater, G. alUfrons, N.S.W., V., 
S.A., W.A., T. (inland). Stat. c. dry scrubs 5.7 
Upper grayish-brown; crown, throat black; forehead, be- 
hind ear white; abdomen white, streaked dark-brown. 
Insects, honey. "Tink-tink." 
1 351*Painted Honey-eater, ^7n^om op 7it?a pfcta, N.S.W., V., 
1 S.A. (inland). Stat. v.r. plains 5.5 
Upper black; band on wings, side tail yellow; tip tail 
white; abdomen white, faintly streaked brown; f., 
smaller. Insects. 
1 352 Pied Honey-eater, Certhionyx variegatus, N.S.W., V., 
1 S.A., C.A., W.A., N.W.A. Stat. v.r. dry scrubs 6.5 
Black and white; head, throat, back, wings, tip-tail black; 
rest white; f., light-brown upper; under whitish, throat 
butfy, streaked dark-browUo Pollen, honey, berries. 
1 353*R€gent Honey-eater (Warty - faced) . Turkey -Bird 
1 (Mock Regent), Flying Coachman, Meliphaga phry- 
gia. S.Q , N.S.W., V., S.A. Nom. flocks r. eucalypts 9.2 
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