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 (Rufous Tree-creeper).—Common everywhere. Only species seen.

(Black-capped Tree-runner).—A few companies met with occasionally.

(Green-backed Silver-eye).—Numerous everywhere.

(Western Brown-headed Honey-eater).—Very numerous about the Hills, always in companies. The only one of the genus met with.

(Tawny-crowned Honey-eater).—Common at many places along the route. Nest and eggs taken.

(White-fronted Honey-eater).—Very common inland. Many nests and eggs taken. Young birds numerous.

(Brown Honey-eater).—Common. Nest and eggs taken.

(Singing Honey-eater).—Sparsely distributed. Took nest and eggs. Nest composed of greenish grass-stems.

, sp. nov.—See article.

(Wattle-cheeked Honey-eater).—Fairly numerous in Hills. Breeding season.

(Yellow-plumed Honey-eater).—Very numerous in eucalypts at bases of the Hills. Breeding season.

(Dusky Miner).—Common near Mogumber.

(Red Wattle-Bird).—Numerous along route and at the Hills.

(Mistletoe-Bird).—Not numerous.

(Red-tipped Pardalote).—Fairly common. The colours of the birds obtained were very rich, much more so than the southern and coastal birds. The only species seen.

(Black and White Swallow).—A few seen on the moist country. A dead bird was obtained in a shallow excavation on a quartz outcrop.

(Tree-Martin).—Fairly common everywhere.

(Pipit).—Common at foot of the Hills and on the plains. Obtained nest and eggs.

(Wood-Swallow).—Common in many places.

(Tawny Frogmouth).—See article.

(Bee-eater).—Seen at Mogumber.

(Sacred Kingfisher).—Common.

(Pallid Cuckoo).—Not common.

(Fantailed Cuckoo).—Fairly common in eucalyptus belts.

(Black-eared Cuckoo).—A few birds were distributed in the green timber at the bases of the Hills.

(Narrow-billed Bronze-Cuckoo).—Fairly numerous.

(Purple-crowned Lorikeet).—Numerous in the green timber near the Lakes.