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[26th March 1955]
crossed and went right over the source and
down again on the north slope â”€ keeping
out to the north on more heathy country
on our return to the camp which we
reached about 5.30 pm. Birds seen
on this part â”€ GANG-GANGS, HYLACOLA,
MOUNTAIN THRUSH, EMU-WREN, GOLDEN WHISTLER,
TAWNY-CROWNED HONEYEATER, CRESCENT
HONEYEATER, STRIATED FIELD-WREN &[and] BLACKBIRD.
27th March [1955]   The next morning we were a 
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little lazy and not on the move before
9.0 am. We headed north over a
shoulder of heathland to the "second-
spring" and followed it eastwards up into
the mountains. Though we kept up
from the melaleuca thickets along the
stream itself, the going was pretty
rough, particularly as we had to
get through such thickets to cross small
tributaries. We worked our way along
the stream which at first turned south,