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[23rd (Sunday)]
on the sea as the 'ruffling' of the surface
scattered in all directions.
24th (Monday).  We left Coles Bay just before
9.30 am and instead of proceeding up
the east coast as we had planned,
turned west onto the Campbell Town
road. Just as we got to the turn
off the rain came down and
continued solidly churning [guess] the forty 
odd miles through stony, uninteresting
bush. At one pause in the rain I
went a little way off the road and
was attracted by a high, repeated piping
call, which being followed up, proved to
come from a SPOTTED QUAIL-THRUSH.
Good views of the CLINKING CURRAWONG
convinced me more than ever that it 
is the bird we have in the Otways. 
Around L[ake] Leake we began to see the
other (Deloraine) side of Launceston.
   We had lunch at Campbell Town
and then sped rapidly to Launceston,