Part 63

Stat. v.r. scrubs 5

Crown, side of head, back purplish-blue; throat, chest, band on upper back, rump black; chestnut-red patch inner wing; rest wing brown; abdomen white; tail dark-blue tipped white; f., brown; about eye rich chestnut; under whitish; tail greenish-blue. Insects.

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=304* Emu-Wren=, Stick-tail, Stipiturus malachurus, S.A., E.A., W.A., f., throat brown. Insects.

Stat. c. tussocks 7

Upper brown streaked rufous; tail feathers long loosely webbed, erect; throat blue; abdomen brown; runs.

=305 Mallee Emu-Wren=, S. mallee, N.W.V.

Stat. v.r. Spinifex (Triodia) 5

Like 304, but forehead chestnut; throat, chest light purplish-blue; abdomen grayish-brown.

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=306* Bristle-Bird=, Sphenura brachyptera, N.S.W., E.V., Insects. Rich, varied notes.

Stat. v.r. undergrowth 8.8

Brown; throat, centre-breast lighter; shy; runs; f., sim.

=307 Rufous Bristle-Bird= (Rufous-headed), S. broadbenti, W.V., S.A. (Otway Ranges to Mt. Lofty).

Stat. v.r. dense scrub 10.5

Rufous-brown; f., sim. Insects.

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=308 Grass-Wren=, Amytornis textilis, V., C.A., W.A.

Stat. v.r. plains, dense scrubs 6.2

Upper dark-brown striped white; under paler; flanks rust-red; seldom flies; progresses like a rubber ball; tail erect; f., sim. Insects.

=309 Striated Grass-Wren= (Black-cheeked), A. striatus, N.S.W., V., C.A., W.A.

Stat. v.r. dense scrubs 6.8

Like 308, but black stripe on cheek; plumage strongly rufous; runs, seldom flies; f., sim. Insects.

F. 128. Vireonidae, Vireos, Greenlets, 112 sp.--24(7)Nc., 105(88)Nl.

F. 129. Ampelidae, Waxwings, Cedar-Bird, 10 sp.--1(0)O., 2(0)P., 3(0)Nc., 7(5)Nl.

F. 130. ARTAMIDAE (12), WOOD-SWALLOWS, Swallow-Shrikes, 17 sp.--15(14)A., 2(1)O., 1(1)E.

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=310 White-rumped Wood-Swallow= (Swallow-Shrike), Artamus leucogaster, Andaman Is., Mal. Arch., Papuan Is., A.