113 [page number] 
[November 9 th 1949] female GOLDEN WHISTLER in full song. There 
was also a pair of SATIN FLYCATCHERS, busy 
and excited. Also before we returned to 
breakfast we saw a CLINKING CURRAWONG'S 
nest. 
In the morning Hugh Wilson, Lyn Veruden [guess] 
and I went round the edge of Cynthia 
Bay to the thick myrtle forests. 
Hugh had seen a black bird the previous 
day and we hoped to see it again. 
We made several circuits up into the 
forest and found a MOUNTAIN THRUSH Pfwith 
food in its bill. We found in that 
vicinity an old nest on the top of the 
roots of an upturned tree. Also we found 
an old nest, in a sassafras, of a PINK 
ROBIN. 
We returned in the afternoon to the 
same spot. We saw more MOUNTAIN THRUSHES 
and another old nest 6' [feet] on the bole 
of a beech. We caught no glimpse 
of the "black-bird" but had a good day 
in the most beautiful bush. After supper 
