THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA. 
found what probably was the nest, if it can be so called, with an addled egg. 
The egg was placed in a similar depression but surrounded with numbers of 
broken sea-sheUs, which evidently had been collected.”* 
The type described was collected at Ellensbrook, South-west AustraHa, 
in October, 1901. 
The type of G. c. torbayi (see ante) has the entire back, from the white 
nuchal coUar to the tail hlach, as also the scapular-feathers. 
* Milligan, Vol. II., p. 76, 1902. 
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