3. Changes of plumage, if any, from young to adult stage, and the period 
occupied in such changes :— 
4. Duration of Nesting Season:— Nest noted February 21 st, 1922. 
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5. Situation in which nest is usually found (stating botanical and popular names 
of tree or shrub used as site): give details of any abnormal site :— 
12 feet from the ground amongst the thorny leaf stems of 
a Fan Palm, 
. Size and shape of nest, and materials of which it is composed; state whether 
both sexes share in work of building:— Nest a bulky structure 
of twigs, and tassels of Casuarina needles, the ends of 
he twigs stick out several inches beyond the main bulk 
of the nest; top slightly concave. Size 6 inches diameter 
by eight inches in depth. 
Number of eggs in clutch; particulars of abnormal clutches :— 
Clutch 1 egg. 
8. Variations in size and colour of eggs:— 
If migratory, dates of arrival in and departure from district :— 
10. Economic Notes: usual food of species, etc.:— Small wild fruits and 
berries of various kinds. 
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