=378* Spotted-sided Finch=, Diamond-Sparrow (e), Java-Sparrow (e), _Stagonopleura guttata_, S.Q., N.S.W., V., S.A. Stat. c. _grass_ 4.6 "Showy, attractive;" crown gray; back, wings brown; rump, bill, eye red; sides, chest-band, tail black; sides spotted white; throat, centre abdomen white; f., sim. Grass-seeds. 2 2 =379* Firetailed Finch=, Firetail, _Zonaeginthus bellus_, S.Q., N.S.W., V., S.A., T. Stat. r. _grass_ 4.6 Upper olive-brown, finely-barred black; under gray, finely-barred black; rump, bill scarlet; about eye black; f., sim. Seeds. 1 2 =380* Chestnut-eared Finch= (Zebra), _Taeniopygia castanotis_, A. (interior). Nom. small flocks, v.r. _plains_ 4.2 Upper brown; rump white; upper base tail black, with three white spots; cheeks chestnut; throat, chest gray, barred black; black band on chest; abdomen white; flanks chestnut, spotted white; feet, bill orange; f., throat, chest gray, fringed brown; abdomen yellowish-brown. Grass-seeds. 1 4 =381* Plum-headed Finch= (Diadem, Plain-colored), _Aidemosyne modesta_, S.Q., N.S.W., V., S.A. Stat. small flocks, r. _grass_ 4.6 Crown deep purple; bill, between eye and bill, spot on chin black; upper brown; wings spotted white; side-tail tipped white; under white barred brown; f., no black on chin. Seeds. 2 2 =382* Red-browed Finch= (Temporal), Redhead, Redbill (e), Sydney Waxbill, _Ægintha temporalis_, E.A., S.A. Stat. small flocks, r. _grass_ 4.5 Bill, patch over eye, rump crimson; crown gray; upper olive-brown; under lighter; f., sim. Seeds. F. 155. _Icteridae_, Bobolink, Cowbird, Blackbirds (Am.), Oriole (Am.), Redwing (Am.), 185 sp.--35(15)Nc., 170(150) Nl. F. 156. _Sturnidae_, Starlings, Grackles, 60 sp.--2(1)A., 42(28)O., 29(14)P., 2(1)E. [Page 181] [Illustration: [375] [376] [377] [378] [379] [380] [381] [382] [383]] =375= Yellow-throated Friar-Bird =376= Australian Pipit =377= Bush-Lark =378= Spotted-Sided Finch =379= Firetailed Finch =380= Chestnut-eared Finch =381= Plum-headed Finch =382= Red-browed Finch =383= Olive-backed Oriole [Page 183] [Illustration: [384] [385] [385^A] [386] [390] [391] [392] [394]] =384= Spangled Drongo =385= Satin Bower-Bird =385^A= Satin Bower-Bird (Female) =386= Spotted Bower-Bird =390= Apostle-Bird =391= White-winged Chough =392= Pied Bell-Magpie =394= Gray Bell-Magpie [Page 186] [Illustration: [382^A] [382^B] [383] [384] [385] [385^A]] 1 23 =382^A Starling=, _Sturnus vulgaris_, Eur., N. Afr., Asia, A. (introduced). Nom. v.c. _open_ 8.5