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[15 th October 1948] most successful amphibian. After four miles 
I stopped by some bracken for some coffee 
and had very soon JACKY WINTER, DUSKY 
WOODSWALLOW, STRIATED THORNBILL, EASTERN WHITEFACE, 
BLUEWREN, YELLOW-TAILED THORNBILL, BRONZEWING 
and YELLOW-WINGED HONEYEATER added to my 
notes. I also find that there were 
WHITE COCKATOOS present, in fact mixing in 
flocks with the Corellas. CRIMSON ROSELLAS were 
also plentiful in the open forest in twos and 
threes; in fact they seem here to have 
much the same habitat as the Eastern 
Rosella. 
I then drove (east) into the property 
and pulled up beside a rushy swamp which 
proved on inspection to be singularly unexciting 
so I moved on through a gate to the 
further paddock and after crossing much 
sodden ground pulled up by "Dodge Hole" - 
a large swamp with many trees and 
thick with reeds. A brief inspection seemed 
to show that it too was not exciting. A pair 
of Musk Duck were on it, the male in 
