Analysis, An, of the Occurrence of Terrestrial Bird Species in Lowland Yellow Box-Blakely's Red Gum Woodland Remnants of the A.C.T
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GENERAL INDEX TO VOLl}ME 17,1997-1998 Page Analysis, An, of the occurrence of terrestrial bird species in lowland Yellow Box-Blakely's Red Gum woodland remnants of the A.C.T. .. 370 Bird deaths, Multiple, caused by a single fishing line ............................ 344 Bird of Paradise, Blue, Paradisaea rudolphi, The: display and behaviour of wild birds ........................................................................... 319 Birds of Paradise, Superb, Lophorina superba, Displays and associated behaviour of wild .................................................................................... 357 Bowerbirds, Regent, Sericulus chrysocephalus (Ptilonorhynchidae ), Sunning by an aggregation of.......................... .. .. ................................... 398 Bristlebird, Eastern, Dasyornis brachypterus, The, in East Gippsland, Vic. 245 Comments: Birds of Boigu Island, comment and response .................. 310 Cuckoos, Notes on the diet of, in New South Wales...... .......................... 130 --,Pallid, Observations of adult, feeding juveniles of the same species 305 Dotterel, Black-fronted, chick, Possible anti-predator behaviour in a .. 100 Ducks, Musk, Biziura lobata, Observations of breeding......................... 98 --, Pacific Black, Anas superciliosa, Infection by Cochlosoma anatis associated with runting in wild populations of ..................................... 390 Falcons, Peregrine, The trials of quarry-nesting ..................................... 87 ·Finch, Star, Leucistic, near Wyndham, Western Australia .................... 106 --, --, Neochmia ruficauda, A review of the distribution, status and ecology of the, in Queensland ................................................................ 278 Foraging association between the Australasian Grebe Tachybaptus novaehollandiae and the Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa ......... 97 Frogmouth, Plumed, Podargus ace/latus plumiferus, Notes on vocal behaviour and breeding of the ............................................................... 192 --, Tawny, Podargus strigoides, Diet of the, in eastern New South Wales 25 Galahs, Interference by, at nests of Charadriiformes ............................. 260 Gibberbird Ashbyia lovensis, The biography behind the bird: ............... 297 Goshawk, Red, Erythrotriorchis radiatus, taking prey and being robbed 263 Goshawks, Brown, and Grey Goshawks, A note on inter- and intraspecific differences in the diets of sympatric, during the non-breeding season 138 --, sympatric, A note on huntmg behaviour, in the Australian Wet Tropics ............................................................................................. 126 Harriers, Swamp, breeding in North Queensland .................................. 102 --,--,preying on crabs .. .. ......................... :................ ....................... .1 01 Honeyeater, Brown, Lichmera indistincta, Biparental care in the ........ 308 --, Regent, Xanthomyza phrygia, Nesting of the, near Armidale, N.S.W. 328 Honeyeaters, Painted, Grantiella picta, nectar- and insect-feeding by .. 353 Kestrel, Nankeen, takes Hooded Plover chick ...... ................................. 266 Kite, Black-shouldered, Elanus axillaris, Diet of the, in New South Wales 211 --, Square-tailed, breeding near Ararat, Victoria .... .. .. .. .................... 157 Koel, Common, Eudynamys scolopacea, Aspects of breeding of the, and one of its biological hosts, the Magpte-lark Grallina cyanoleuca 11 Lorikeets, Purple-crowned, roosting and possibly nesting in metal pipes 216 --, The juvenile food-begging calls and associated behaviour in the . 61 Lyrebird population, Buildmg a viable .................................................... 71 --, Superb, Menura novaehollandiae nesting Sherbrooke Forest, 1974-96 290 Magpie, Australian, Retrieval of cached food by..................................... 309 Miner, Noisy, Manorina melanocephala and Yellow-throated Miner M f/.avigula feeding together on Thorny Saltbush Rhagodia spinescens 109 Nest destruction, An observation of, by the Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen and Pied Currawong Strepera graculina .. .......... ,....................... 265 Nightjars, Notes on the diet of, in New South Wales.............. ................. 105 AUSTRAL! GENERAL INDEX BIRD WATCHEF Notes on the birds of Nadgee, particularly the Striated Fieldwren Calamanthus fuliginosus ....................................... ....................... ........ ... 111 Notices ................................................................................................... 10, 277, 401 Obituary: Frank Norman Robinson ......................................................... 314 Owl, Barking, Feathertail Glider as prey of the ...................................... 348 --, --, Ninox connivens, Diet of the, near Arrnidale, New South Wales 302 --,'Cave', More on early records of the, of the Nullarbor Plain........ 198 --, Grass, Recortls of the, from southern N.S. W. .................... ............ 91 --,Sooty, zyto tenebricosa at Eungella N.P. and Kroombit Tops, Qld 103 Owlet-nightjars, Australian, Re-use of nest stumps andre-nesting by .. 107 Parrot, Ground, Pezoporus wallicus, Age-related colour changes and behaviour in the....................................................................................... 185 Parrots, Australian 'Broad-tailed' (Platycercine), The juvenile food-begging calls and associated aspects in the ......................................................... 169 --,Australian 'Rose-tailed', Alisterus, Aprosmictus and Polytelis, Juvenile food-begging calls and related behaviour in the; and a comparison with the Eclectus Parrot Eclectus roratus and Pesquet's Parrot Psittrichas fulgidus 42 --,Notes on the diet of some, in New South Wales ............................ 134 Pipit, Red-throated, Anthus cervinus in Australia................................... 3 Plover, Hooded, a, and a Black-fronted Dotterel, Aggression between 301 --, --, Four-egg clutches in the: description, occurrence and female investment ................................................................................................ 383 --, Little Rin~ed, Charadrius dubius: a Kimberley record with comments on morphological and vocal aspects of eastern po{lulations ............... 269 Population declines of predatory birds coincident With the introduction of Klerat rodenticide in North Queensland.............................................. 160 Raptors, Notes on Sanford's Sea-Eagle Haliaeetus sanfordi and other, in the Solomon Islands...................................................................................... 81 Research Report- Diet of Powerful Owls in the Yarra Valley, Victoria 395 Reviews .......................................................................................... 90, 315, 317, 355 Robin, Eastern Yellow, nest, Predation of an, by a small bird, the Brown-headed Honeyeater ................................................................... 158 --, Hooded, Melanodryas cucullata, Status, habitat and social organisation of the, in the New England region of New South Wales.................... 142 Shearwater, The occurrence of three species of, at Broome, NW Australia 94 Shrike-thrush, Little, preying on snails................................................... 214 Silvereye Zosterops lateralis familiaris, Attentiveness, parental attachment and predation at a nest of the, in Wollongong, New South Wales .... 254 Skylark Alauda arvensis imitates parrots............................................... 156 Solomon Island birds, Nesting and other observations of.................... 34 Sparrow, House, as prey of the Nankeen Night Heron......................... 342 Starlings, Sin~ing, Aplonis cantoroides and other birds on Boigu Island, Torres Strait, Queensland ..................................................................... 20 Stilt, Banded, Cladorhynchus leucocephalus attempts to copulate with stick 343 Swifts, kingfishers and allies, Notes on the diet of, in eastern N.S.W... 203 Terns, Little, Sterna albifrons extend their breeding range in Victoria 346 Warbler,_Arctic: First confirmed record for mainland Australia........ 365 Waterbirds at Narran Lake Nature Reserve, New South Wales, in 1996 219 --of the Arcoona Lakes, an important arid-zone wetland complex, S.A. 234 --,The response of, to the 1997 flood in the Narran Lake Nature Reserve, New South Wales ................................................................... 337 Woodswallows, Dusky: feeding of juvenile with bill malformation by another juvenile ..................................................................................... 349 'OLUME17 405 INDEX OF AUTHORS Aston,H.I............................... ................... 265 Kloot. T. ...................................................... 297 Beruldsen,G.R...... ...................................... 192 l..ey,AJ.... ...... ............................................. 219, 337 BoreUa, M.C. & BoreUa, M ........................... 157 -& Williams,M.B . ................................. 328 Brigham, R.M., 'Itemont, S.M., Maddock,M...... ......................................... 97 Ford, H.A & Debus, SJ.S.. ....................... 107 McAUan, I.A. W ........................................... 198 Brown, R .J. & Brown, M.N. ......................... 98 McCulloch, E. & Aston, H ........................... 109 Buckingham, R ............................................ 314 Minton, C. ................................................... 344 Burton, AM. & Olsen,