. The Emu : official organ of the Australasian Ornithologists' Union. Ornithology; Birds. Vol. XIV. 1914 ] NicHOLLS, Bird Life in the National Park, 87 (3.) Harmonious Thrush.—Three different calls of this bird were mimicked. (4.) Black Cockatoo {Calyptorhynchits funereus). (5.) King Parrot {Aprosmictus scapulatus). (6.) Crimson Parrot {Platycercus pennanti). (7.) Southern Stone-Curlew {CEdicnemns grallarius). (8.) Strepera (two different calls). (9.) Great Brown Kingfisher {Dacelo gigas). — Various notes were mimicked at intervals, but never the whole " ; (10.) Black Sw
. The Emu : official organ of the Australasian Ornithologists' Union. Ornithology; Birds. Vol. XIV. 1914 ] NicHOLLS, Bird Life in the National Park, 87 (3.) Harmonious Thrush.—Three different calls of this bird were mimicked. (4.) Black Cockatoo {Calyptorhynchits funereus). (5.) King Parrot {Aprosmictus scapulatus). (6.) Crimson Parrot {Platycercus pennanti). (7.) Southern Stone-Curlew {CEdicnemns grallarius). (8.) Strepera (two different calls). (9.) Great Brown Kingfisher {Dacelo gigas). — Various notes were mimicked at intervals, but never the whole " ; (10.) Black Swan (the birds calling to one another as they fly overhead in a flock). (11.) Scrub-Wren {Sericornis frontalis). (12.) A mechanical note of some Cocky Bennett (Reproduced by permission of Mrs. Sarah Bennett). PHOTO. COPYRIQHT. Several notes we could not recognize, one of which, however we thought was that of a Bower-Bird. On the return down the river, not more than a mile and a half from the Rest House, we heard another bird calling. As we pulled down the middle of the stream we obtained a perfect view of a male bird standing on a huge boulder It mimicked. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Royal Australasian Ornithologists' Union. Melbourne : Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union
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