ILLUSTRATIONS IN VOL. XVIII.
Australian Green-backed Finch [Erythruva trichoa macgillivrayi) (coloured) . . . . . . . . . . plate i
Renmark Water Tower, under the j^rojecting top of which Fairy Martins nest ; Nests of Diamond-Birds scratched out by the cunning fox . . . . . . . . plate ii
Water-Birds' Paradise, Murray River ; Examining a Black Duck's Nest . . . . . . . . . . plate iii
Skeletoii of Nestor notahilis . . . . . . . . pls. iv to x
Cormorants' Rookery at Toorilla ; Spoonbill Rookery, Toorilla, Queensland . . . . . . . . . . plate xi
A Queensland Forest after the Great Cyclone . . . . plate xii Albino Magpie (Gym)iorhina Icuconota) ; Flights of Galahs (Rose- breasted Cockatoo) . . . . . . . . plate xiii
The late Colonel W. V. Legge, C.M.B.O.U., first President R.A.O.U. . . . . . . . . . . plate xiv
The Striated Grass-Wren (Amytornis striata) (coloured) .. plate xv The Wedge-tailed Eagle (Uroai.-tus audax) .. .. .. plate xvi
Mummy Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) ; Peregrine Falcon (F. peregrinus) . . . . . . . . . . plate xvii
Breeding-Groiind of Southern Skua (Megalestris antarctica), Kerguelen Island . . . . . . . . plate xviii
Nest and Eggs of Yellow-billed Spoonbill (Plulibis flavipes) ; Lesser Frigate-Bird (Frcgata ariel) . . . . . . plate xix
Letter-winged Kites (Elanus scriptus) (coloured) . . . . plate xx
Billabong of Diamantina River, Western Queensland : Site of a Breeding Colony of Letter-winged Kites (Elanus scriptus) plate xxi
Coolabah Trees, with Nests of Letter-winged Kite . . , . plate xxii
Nest, in situ, and Eggs of Letter-winged Kite . . . . plate xxiii
Nest of Letter-winged Kite, containing young in down . . plate xxiv
Young Letter-winged Kites at Camp, with daily meals of rats plate xxv
Young Letter-winged Kites at Camp . . . . . . plate xxvi
Jackson's Camp on Diamantina River, Coolabah tree in back- ground containing nest of Letter-winged Kite . . plate xxvii
Ooldea Native Well . . . . . . . . . . plate xxviii
Parakylia, on leaves of which Bustards and other birds feed ; Cats'-tails (Trichinium exaltatus), frequented by many insects on which birds feed . . . . . . plate xxix
Fruit of Acacia Randelliaiia, the food of many desert birds ; Grevillea stenohotrya, a plant of importance to desert Honey-eaters . . . . . . . . . . plate xxx
A Limestone " Blow-hole," in which Owls roost ; A Granite Rock-hole, in which water can persist for some time plate xxxi Granite Boulders, a desert feature of importance to bird-life ; Granite Rocks, containing holes at which birds get water . . . . . . . . . . . . plate xxxii
The Brown Hawk ; Spine-bill Honey-eater . . . . plate xxxiii
Major (Dr.) W. Macgillivray, tenth President R.A.O.U. . . plate xxxiv The Red-cered Pigeon (Globicera rubricera) (coloured) . . plate xxxv
On Barrow Island : True Spinifex (S. longifolius) . . . . plate xxxvi
Whitlock Cove, Barrow Island . . . . . . . . plate xxxvii
Nest and Young of Sea-Eagle . . . . . . . . plate xxxviii
Nest of Malurus edouardi in prickly bush . . . . plate xxxix
Type Nest and Eggs of the Desert-Bird (Eremiornis carteri) plate xl
