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[November 8th]
the C.Nelson road. The country was
health land and a coastal scrub of
melaleuca, wattle and eucalypt, all
stunted and blown flat. I explored a
few sandy tracks and eventually
ended up at the light-house. The 
birds met were the RUFOUS BRISTLE-BIRD,
TAWNY HONEYEATER and SINGING HONEYEATERS Bl[ack] W[inged] Currawongs.
  I came back to Portland and set
off on another southerly road, but to
the east of the C[oast] Nelson Road. The
country was much the same so I 
returned and found a small patch of
light bush a few acres in extent, just 
before reaching the town. I spent
nearly an hour here, strolling through 
it and added to the list WILLIE-WAGTAIL,
NATIVE THRUSH, SILVEREYE, BLUE WREN, RED
WATTLE-BIRD, GREY FANTAIL, WHITE-NAPED HONEYEATER
STRIATED THORNBILL and GOLDEN WHISTLER +[and] GREY TERN.
  I called at the museum on 
my way back and saw a most