. The birds of Australia. Birds. TKEE-TITS 275 Gemts Tree-tits. The smallest of the Australian birds, the length under 3^2 inches, the wing 2 inches or under. The habits are those of the European Titmice, though their leafy world is loftier. They twine about the finest twigs of the outermost branches, and pry into the leafy recesses in their busy search for insects, uttering. Flame-breasted Robin: Petroeea 3)1wemeca. Australian Museum. the while their pretty little notes. The nest is built aloft among the highest twigs of the tree; it is dome-shaped in form, with a side entrance, a


. The birds of Australia. Birds. TKEE-TITS 275 Gemts Tree-tits. The smallest of the Australian birds, the length under 3^2 inches, the wing 2 inches or under. The habits are those of the European Titmice, though their leafy world is loftier. They twine about the finest twigs of the outermost branches, and pry into the leafy recesses in their busy search for insects, uttering. Flame-breasted Robin: Petroeea 3)1wemeca. Australian Museum. the while their pretty little notes. The nest is built aloft among the highest twigs of the tree; it is dome-shaped in form, with a side entrance, and is composed of green moss and grass all matted together very closely with spiders' webs, and lined with a few feathers. The eggs are two or three in number, dull buff marked with fine freckles at the larger end. They measure .62 X .43 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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