- Coen 1.30Bm+ 
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track for a couple of miles, then headback to the oreck and tc te 
follow it up for about three miles to the big scrub; country ; 
7 along it very poor, no grass it has all been eaten out, Ride : 
along the edge of the serub to the south for about three nities 
working up all the small ovecks met with, no water in any of 
them; this part is not nearly so rough as what we went tarough 
yesterday, the serub is free of vines but there is very little 
3 bird life in it, only a few of the common species were seen ete 
| Stilike ‘the Lankelly and follow it down to camp, no tning pee 
ee seen no grass along here either; reach comp (aes iia. 
else for it but to return to Coen and give the trip best. Have 
iy lunch and put in the rest of the afternoon working through the ae 
fairly big patch of scrub across the oreek from Camp ; at ‘covers 
an area about a mile Long by three to four nundrea ; yards wide, 
“very few birds in it. A pair of Rifle birds, (C.alberti). Thrush, — 
(Pe rufigaster). Honey-caters, (P,analoga, i,obseura, Xx, filigera) os 
‘Flyeatehers, (ii, canescens) P,albiventris) ; and a pair of ‘Black 
- Butoher birds, (Ceaouyt) were the only ones noted. Get covered a. 
with the sned ‘Ticks waceeg reads Pate AN scree 
Z Woanostay-15/11/22 - - Pack and Tosa up end : start off pack, #each 
Heard. tet there had. been 00a rein out at Attack 
oveek, and that there was good feed on top of the range; having 
noted « gome good looking sorubs when coming through that way in’. 
oe wruary Last, h deotded to have a ‘final try there. Wire, oJ HL 
White to. that efzeet and asking to be advised re same. Tbe up a 
Sok wash for the horses and give them all a thorough doing, as 
i re pretty vad with these pests. Cannot hear 6f any dcoent 
st tor ‘them about here 00 pall takes them out to where he all rR 
