. An Australian bird book : a pocket book for field use. Birds -- Australia Identification. 170 AN AUSTRALIAN BIRD 4 348*Spinebill, Spinebill Honey-eater, Humniing-Bird (e), 4 Cobbler's Awl, Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris, , , T., Bass St. Is. Stat. c. Banksias, heath Crown, line to crescent on side of chest, wings, tail black; chest white, chestnut-brown patch on throat; back brown; abdomen light chestnut-brown; outer tail tipped white; eye scarlet; f., duller. Insects, honey. Monotonous strong call. 4 349*Tawny-crowned Honey-eater (Fulvous-fronted), Gli- 12 ciphila melanops
. An Australian bird book : a pocket book for field use. Birds -- Australia Identification. 170 AN AUSTRALIAN BIRD 4 348*Spinebill, Spinebill Honey-eater, Humniing-Bird (e), 4 Cobbler's Awl, Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris, , , T., Bass St. Is. Stat. c. Banksias, heath Crown, line to crescent on side of chest, wings, tail black; chest white, chestnut-brown patch on throat; back brown; abdomen light chestnut-brown; outer tail tipped white; eye scarlet; f., duller. Insects, honey. Monotonous strong call. 4 349*Tawny-crowned Honey-eater (Fulvous-fronted), Gli- 12 ciphila melanops (fulvifrons), , , V., , , T., Bass St. Is. Stat. c. sandy, heathy 7 Upper ashy-brown; crown tawny, blackish line from bill past eye down side of breast; buff spot behind ear; throat, abdomen white. Insects, honey. Plaintive notes. 350*White-fronted Honey-eater, G. alUfrons, , V., , , T. (inland). Stat. c. dry scrubs Upper grayish-brown; crown, throat black; forehead, be- hind ear white; abdomen white, streaked dark-brown. Insects, honey. "; 1 351*Painted Honey-eater, Entomophila picta, , V., 1 (inland). Stat. plains Upper black; band on wings, side tail yellow; tip tail white; abdomen white, faintly streaked brown; f., smaller. Insects. 1 352 Pied Honey-eater, Certhionyx variegatus, , V., 1 , , , Stat. dry scrubs Black and white; head, throat, back, wings, tip-tail black; rest white; f., light-brown upper; under whitish, throat butfy, streaked dark-browm Pollen, honey, berries. 1 353*Regent Honey-eater (Warty - faced), Turkey - Bird 1 (Mock Regent), Flying Coachman, Meliphaga phry- gia, , , V., Norn, flocks r. eucalypts 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 Leach, John A
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