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I AUSTRALIA’S LARGEST BIRDS (Excluding Sea-birds) 
FOREST-FREQUENTING BIRDS 
II BIRDS OF THE BRUSHES AND BIG SCRUBS - - - - 10 
III BIRDS OF THE BRUSHES AND BIG SCRUBS - - - - 16 
IV BIRDS OF THE BRUSHES AND BIG SCRUBS 22 
V NOCTURNAL BIRDS.SO 
VI MOUND-BUILDING BIRDS.38 
VII GROUND-FREQUENTING BIRDS.42 
VIII BIRDS OF THE OPEN FOREST - 50 
IX BIRDS OF THE OPEN FOREST - 56 
X BIRDS OF THE OPEN FOREST (Some Permanent Residents) - 62 
XI BIRDS OF THE OPEN FOREST (Some Migrants) - - - 72 
XII SOME HONEY-EATERS OF THE OPEN FOREST - - - 80 
XIII GROUND-FEEDING PIGEONS AND DOVES - - - - 86 
XIV BIRDS OF THE BLOSSOMS AND OUTER FOLIAGE - - - 92 
XV BIRDS OF THE BLOSSOMS AND OUTER FOLIAGE - - - 102 
XVI BIRDS OF THE BLOSSOMS AND OUTER FOLIAGE - - - 108 
XVII BIRDS OF THE TREE-TRUNKS AND BRANCHES - - - 118 
XVIII SOME BIRDS OF THE SCRUB-LANDS.122 
XIX BIRDS OF THE FOREST BORDERS AND GRASS-LANDS - - 128 
XX PARROTS AND COCKATOOS OF THE FOREST-LANDS - - 136 
XXI PARROTS OF THE OPEN FOREST AND SCRUB-LANDS - - 142 
XXII PARROTS OF THE TREE-TOPS AND OPEN SPACES 150 
XXIII SOME BIRDS OF THE MANGROVES.156 
BIRDS OF THE HEATH-LANDS AND OPEN COUNTRY 
XXIV SOME BIRDS OF THE HEATH AND UNDERGROWTH - - 168 
XXV BIRDS OF THE HEATH-LANDS.174 
XXVI FAIRY WRENS OF THE HEATH AND SHRUBS 184 
