Stat. v.r. _timber_ 5.7 Upper brown; wings rich fawn band; broad white stripe over eye; under grayish-brown; abdomen striped white; f., narrow line rust-red above the white eyebrow; tail washed with gray. Insects. Creeps up. F. 140. ZOSTEROPIDAE (14), WHITE-EYES, Silver-eyes, 171 sp.--83(80)A., 38(34)O., 4(3)P., 50(50)E. 13 157 =334* White-eye= (Silver, Ring, Glass-), Blight-Bird (Spectacled-), Grape-eater, Silve, Tauhou, _Zosterops coerulescens_, E.A., S.A., T., N.Z., Chatham Is. Stat. v.c. _open gardens_ 4.5 Crown, wings, tail olive; back dark-gray; white ring round eye; throat, centre-abdomen, under base tail whitish; flanks chestnut-brown; sometimes throat, side-head yellow; f., sim. Insects, fruit. Pretty lively song. =335 Gray White-eye=, _Z. bowiae_, V. (Marong). One specimen only. Mathews now says it is 334. Like 334, but gray instead of olive, abdomen darker. [Page 158] [Illustration: [328] [330] [331] [334] [336] [336^A] [337] [340] [341]] =328= Orange-winged Nuthatch =330= Brown Tree-Creeper =331= White-throated Tree-Creeper =334= White-eye =336= Flower-Pecker =336A= Flower-Pecker (Female) =337= Red-tipped Diamond-Bird =340= Spotted Diamond-Bird =341= Golden-rumped Diamond-Bird [Page 160] [Illustration: [342] [345] [346] [347] [348] [349] [350] [351] [353]] =342= White-naped Honey-eater =345= Striped Honey-eater =346= Sanguineous Honey-eater =347= Black Honey-eater =348= Spinebill =351= Painted Honey-eater =349= Tawny-crowned Honey-eater =350= White-fronted Honey-eater =353= Regent Honey-eater [Page 162] [Illustration: [355] [356] [357] [358] [359] [362] [363] [364] [365]] =355= Yellow-eared Honey-eater =356= Singing Honey-eater =357= Yellow-faced Honey-eater =358= White-eared Honey-eater =359= Yellow-tufted Honey-eater =362= Yellow-plumed Honey-eater =363= White-plumed Honey-eater =364= Crescent Honey-eater =365= White-bearded Honey-eater [Page 164] [Illustration: [360] [366] [367] [368] [370] [372] [373] [374]] =360= Helmeted Honey-eater =366= White-cheeked Honey-eater =367= Bell-Miner =368= Noisy Miner =370= Wattle-Bird =372= Spiny-cheeked Honey-eater =373= Blue-faced Honey-eater =374= Friar-Bird [Page 166] [Illustration: [336] [337] [338] [339] [340] [341]] F. 141. DICAEIDAE (11), FLOWER-PECKERS, 113 sp.--57(57)A., 56(56)O. 1 74 =336* Australian Flower-Pecker=, Mistletoe-Bird (-Swallow), _Dicaeum hirundinaceum_, A. Stat. c. _treetops_ 3.5 Black glossed steel-blue; throat, breast, under base tail scarlet; abdomen white, black patch down centre; flanks dusky; f.,* throat, centre-abdomen buff; under base tail pale scarlet. Honey, pollen, fruits, insects. Pretty, feeble song. [Page 167] 10 10