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Collection of Birds from Western Australia. 
and western districts and extends as far soutli as Beverley.— 
G. C. S.] 
Zoioeginthus oculatus Quoy & Gaim. 
Zonceginthus oculatus Math. p. 101. 
a. A • King River, 1st Dec. 
b . Ad. Chockerup, 28th Jan. 
c. d. ? et iram. Oyster Harbour, 2nd March. 
e,f. S ? • Margaret River, 18th Feb. 
Iris dark brown; eyelid lilac ; bill reddish-crimson, with 
a narrow line of lilac at the base of the upper mandible; 
legs of a light brownish-slate-colour. 
Total length, measured in the flesh, 4*75-5*0 inches. 
[The Red-eared Finch was gregarious and fairly plentiful 
in the extreme south~w r est, but it did not extend inland.— 
G. C. S.] 
Anthus australis (Vig. & Horsf.). 
Ant bus australis Math. p. 100. 
a-d. S ? • King River, 8th-23rd Dec. 
e. Ad. Pelican Point, 11th April. 
/. . Crookerdine Lake, 24th July. 
g. . Kurrawang, 2nd-19th Sept. 
h . S • Dale River, 16th Dec. 
i. k. A $ • Bernier Island, 23rd June-3rd July. 
L $ imm. Clifton Downs, 9th Oct. 
Iris hazel; upper mandible dark brown, lower mandible 
of a flesh-colour, brown at the tip; legs of a brownish flesh- 
colour. 
[The Australian Pipit was very plentiful and widely 
distributed.—G. C. £.] 
Acanthogenys rufigularis (Gould). 
Acanthogenys rufigularis Math. p. 99. 
a-h. £ $ . Crookerdine Lake, 17th-26th July. 
i. £ . Parker’s Range, 14th Aug. 
k. $ . Kurrawang, 9th Sept. 
/. $ inim. Laverton, 16th Oct. 
Iris pale blue, naked skin on the face and basal half of the 
bill pale pink. 
