. Nests and eggs of birds found breeding in Australia and Tasmania . Jl BLACK-CAPPED BARK-PECK Adult female—Differs in plumage from the male, in having the forehead, lores, orbital region,nape and ear-coverts black like the croivn of the head. Distribution—South-western New South Wales, \ictoria, South AustraHa, Central Australia,Western and North-Western Australia. v,N favourable situations tlie range of the piesent species extends o\er the southern halt ot the Australian continent. It occurs thiiiughout South-western New South Wales, Western Victoria, the greater portion ot South and Cen
. Nests and eggs of birds found breeding in Australia and Tasmania . Jl BLACK-CAPPED BARK-PECK Adult female—Differs in plumage from the male, in having the forehead, lores, orbital region,nape and ear-coverts black like the croivn of the head. Distribution—South-western New South Wales, \ictoria, South AustraHa, Central Australia,Western and North-Western Australia. v,N favourable situations tlie range of the piesent species extends o\er the southern halt ot the Australian continent. It occurs thiiiughout South-western New South Wales, Western Victoria, the greater portion ot South and Central Australia, and Western Australia as tai north as Point Cloates. There are numerous specnnens in the Australian Museum collection, olitained principally by Mr. K. Broadbent, near Port Augusta, and Mr. George Masters at Port Lincoln, South Australia, the latter of whom also secured examples at King Georges Sound in Western in 1867. The late Mr. K. H. Bennett also forwarded specimens from the Mossgiel District, New South Wales. Although bearing a
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