The Emu (1901) The Emu emu20aust Year: 1901 Roval Au-^tyala^ian Ofnitholooists' Union. 185 notes or general conduct from mainland birds. I found several nests containing eggs. Both nests and eggs were similar to typical ones; No hairy caterpillars were found in these nests, though a hairy larva resembling that of the European tiger-moth {Chelonia caja) simply abounded at tlie time. Bell-Birds were frequently noted on Peron Peninsula in similar haunts. Crow. -Crows were plcnlitnl both on Dirk Hartog n llic island a favourite nesting-place was the trellis Corvu?, s) and on Pero work on platform
The Emu (1901) The Emu emu20aust Year: 1901 Roval Au-^tyala^ian Ofnitholooists' Union. 185 notes or general conduct from mainland birds. I found several nests containing eggs. Both nests and eggs were similar to typical ones; No hairy caterpillars were found in these nests, though a hairy larva resembling that of the European tiger-moth {Chelonia caja) simply abounded at tlie time. Bell-Birds were frequently noted on Peron Peninsula in similar haunts. Crow. -Crows were plcnlitnl both on Dirk Hartog n llic island a favourite nesting-place was the trellis Corvu?, s) and on Pero work on platform or even the head-gear of the various windmill In one case the pump rod of the mill was actually working up and down through the structure of the nest. Numerous nests are built in wanyn bushes, and as many as six eggs are laid. At the Ten-mile well a flock generally passed the camp at dusk to roost in a neigh- bouring thicket. These were non-breeding birds One shot from the Windmill, showing Crow's Xest on sta£;iii'. I'HclTO. IIY )â . L ,
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