Part 53

=240* Tree Martin=, Tree Swallow, Petrochelidon nigricans, Mol., N.G., A., T., Bass St. Is., N.Z. =vt. Eur. Tree Swallow.

Mig. flocks, v.c. timber 5.1

Head, back black; under, rump whitish-gray; indistinct whitish collar; rust-red forehead; f., sim. Flying insects.

=241 Fairy Martin=, Bottle (Land, Cliff, Retort) Swallow, P. ariel, E.A., S.A., T. (occ).

Mig. c. cliffs, banks 4.7

Head rust-red; black back; rump, under white; tail slightly forked; f., sim. Insects.

F. 119. MUSCICAPIDAE (71), FLYCATCHERS, 690 sp.--354(346)A., 164(148)O., 14(1)P., 155(151)E., 5(2)Nc., 20(17)Nl.

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=242* Australian Brown Flycatcher=, Jacky Winter, Postboy, Post-sitter, White-tail, Stump-Bird, Spinks, Peter-Peter, Microeca fascinans, E.A., S.A.

Stat. c. open, forest 5.2

Upper pale-brown; side tail white; under lighter; chin, abdomen white; swings tail sideways; f., sim. Insects. Songster.

=243 Allied Flycatcher= (Lesser Brown), M. assimilis, N.A., V. (acc), W.A. Insects.

Stat. c. open, forest 4.6

Like 242, but smaller; outer tail feathers brown at base.

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=244* Scarlet-breasted Robin=, Petroica leggei, S.Q., N.S.W., V., S.A., W.A., T.

Mig. c. (winter) open, (summer) forest gullies 5.2

Head, throat, upper black; cap white; white bands on wing; breast scarlet; lower-abdomen dull-white; outer-tail white; bill, feet black; f.,* upper, under brown; breast tinged red; white marks on wing. Insects.

=245* Flame-breasted Robin=, P. phoenicea, S.Q., N.S.W., V., S.A., T., Bass St. Is.

Mig. c. (winter) open, (summer) mt.-gullies 5.3

Crown, upper sooty-gray; small white forehead; white on wing; outer-tail white; chin sooty-gray; under scarlet; under base tail white; f.,* under brown; outer-tail white; under reddish-gray. Insects.

=246 Pink-breasted Robin=, P. rhodinogaster, V., S.A., T., Bass St. Is.

Stat. v.r. deep forest, gullies 5.2

Head, neck, back sooty-black; white spot on forehead; breast, abdomen rose-pink; under base tail white; f., upper brown; buff marks on wing; under gray; under base tail white. Insects. "Tick-tick-tick;" like snapping dead twig.

=247 Rose-breasted Robin=, P. rosea, E.A. Insects.

Stat. r. dense brushes, gullies 4.5

Crown, throat, upper dark slate-gray; narrow white forehead; chest rich rose-red; under base tail white; outer-tail white; f., forehead buff; upper grayish-brown.

=248* Red-capped Robin=, Redhead (e), P. goodenovii, S.Q., N.S.W., V., S.A., C.A., W.A.