. A record of the expedition to Eyre's Peninsula, October, 1909, with notes on ornithology, botany and entomology . many of interest came under thescientists notice. The party returned to Wangary that night, wellsatisfied with their days work. —The Back Trail.— Next day the malle brumbies were yoked up. and after a littlepersuasion got off the mark and headed for Marble Range. Justluider the most southerly end of this bold pile of rocks the ornitho-logists struck a rich spot, foi it appeared as though many speciesof birds had congregated under the sheltered side of the range to
. A record of the expedition to Eyre's Peninsula, October, 1909, with notes on ornithology, botany and entomology . many of interest came under thescientists notice. The party returned to Wangary that night, wellsatisfied with their days work. —The Back Trail.— Next day the malle brumbies were yoked up. and after a littlepersuasion got off the mark and headed for Marble Range. Justluider the most southerly end of this bold pile of rocks the ornitho-logists struck a rich spot, foi it appeared as though many speciesof birds had congregated under the sheltered side of the range tobuild their nests and rear their young. Here among an undis-turbed natural flora rare birds allowed photographs and observa-tions to be taken of them in the act of nidification, and showed butlittle or no fear. The party were loth to leave so lovely and sorich a spot in ornithological material, but it was imperative toreach the main camp by dark, so with regiet our feathered friendswere left alone in their secluded spot to enjoy a brief period tillthe axe, fire, and scrub roller come their way with the ever-des-.
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