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[18.10.52]
Leaving Max in the Satin Bower-bird gully I went on
to Horden Vale to ring Mrs Denny. We were invited
to morning tea and arrived abut 10.45. An hour
later we set off a few miles up the Lavers Hill R[oa]d
to see what we could see â”€ nothing much, a
CRESCENT HONEYEATER being our only addition to 
the list. After lunch we went further up the
road and, with Mrs Denny, scrambled down to
the Ford River where it was very moist and ferny.
Though there for more that an hour we saw
more of the Robins we were after. But we
did see, before we left Glen Aire at 5.30 two
two WHISTLING EAGLES. Back to camp, a late meal 
and chat and bed at 9.15.
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19.10.52  We had a good night and were later than
usual setting off. We walked through the
heath just to the north of our camp, seeing only
Emu-wrens &[and] Field Wrens. The only excitement
was when I came across a snake lying on top 
of the heath and fell over backwards in my
retreat. Back to camp to write up these notes.
  Mrs Denny arrived in her car at 10.0 am
and we went on to the second cattle-pit where