. The birds of Australia. Birds. 420 THE BIEDS OF AUSTRALIA The Queensland Bower-bird. Chlamydodera orientalis. Nortli and north-east Australia. Head mottled with silvery tips to the feathers; upper surfaces similar. The band of bright lilac on the Museum. Bower of Queensland Bower-bird {Chlamydodera orientalis). The Fawn-breasted Bower-bird. Chlamydodera cerviniventris. South New Guinea, Louisiade Archipelago, Cape York. Upper surface brown, each feather of the back and wings margined and tipped with buflfy white; no lilac band on the nape; throat striated with greyish-brow
. The birds of Australia. Birds. 420 THE BIEDS OF AUSTRALIA The Queensland Bower-bird. Chlamydodera orientalis. Nortli and north-east Australia. Head mottled with silvery tips to the feathers; upper surfaces similar. The band of bright lilac on the Museum. Bower of Queensland Bower-bird {Chlamydodera orientalis). The Fawn-breasted Bower-bird. Chlamydodera cerviniventris. South New Guinea, Louisiade Archipelago, Cape York. Upper surface brown, each feather of the back and wings margined and tipped with buflfy white; no lilac band on the nape; throat striated with greyish-brown and bviff; under surface of shoulder, abdomen, thighs and under tail-coverts pure light-fawn colour. Total length inches, bill , wing , tail 5, tarsus All the last four above-mentioned Bower-birds make large bowers,, very similar to that of the Spotted Bower-bird. The nest and eggs are also very similar in colour and 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 Lucas, Arthur Henry Shakspere; Le Soue?f, W. H. Dudley. Melbourne, London [etc. ] Whitcombe and Tombs Limited
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