Western Australian Naturalists' Club - Journal Contents Volume 7 and 8

The Western Australian
Naturalist
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Contents of Volumes 7 and 8 of The Western Australian Naturalist

Volume 7 No 1 June 24, 1959:
Observations on the Reproductive System of the Female of Myobatrachus gouldii (Gray). By J.A.L. Watson and L.M. Saunders.
Catastrophic Destruction of the Littoral Fauna and Flora near Fremantle January 1959. By E.P. Hodgkin.
Dragon Lizards (Family Agamidae). By L Glauert.
The Cattle Egret in Western Australia. By C.F.H. Jenkins.
From Field and Study:

	A Ring-tail possum at Midland Junction. By Elizabeth Bailey.
	Record of a Scarlet-chested Parrot. By J.H. Calaby.
	Scarlet-chested Parrot at Laverton By Kevn Griffiths.
	Extension of Known Range of Some Western Australian Birds By G.M.Storr.
	Salt-encrustation Hazard to Ducks. By Henry G. Hall.
	A Tea-tree caterpillar. By L.E. Koch

Volume 7 No 2 August 25, 1959:
The Search for Nothomyrmecia. By William L Brown Jr. and Edward O Wilson.
Colouring Matters from Western Australian Sundews II. The Release of Free Pigment. By M.C. Russell.
Breeding Periods of Birds in the Kimberley Division. Western Australia. By P. Slater.
Herpetological Miscellanea. XI. Dragon Lizards of the Genus Amphibolurus. By L. Glauert.
From Field and Study:

	Terrestrial Activity of the Swamp Tortoise. W. McArthur.
	Northern Extension of the Known Range of the Brush Bronzewing. By G.M. Storr and J.R. Ford.
	Predation on Vertebrates by Mygalomorph Spiders. By W.H. Butler and Barbara York Main

Volume 7 No 3 January 20, 1960:
The Fossil Mollusca of the Peppermint Grove Limestone, Swan River District of Western Australia. By G.W. Kendrick.
Herpetological Miscellanea. XII. The Family Scincidae in Wetern Australia. Part I. By L Glauert.
From Field and Study:

	Record of the Frog Notaden nichollsi near Port Hedland. By E.H.M. Ealey and A.R. Main.
	Frogs at Jigalong. By Eric Lindgren.
	A Note on the Food of Australian Desert Frogs. By J.H. Calaby.

Volume 7 No 4 May 6, 1960:
Herpetological Miscellanea. XII. The Family Scincidae in Wetern Australia. Part 2. By L Glauert.
Egernia bos a New Skink from the South Coast of Western Australia. By G.M. Storr.
On the Taxonomic Status of the South-Western Australian Chestnut-shouldered Wrens. By J. Ford.
Some Mammal Remains Found in Caves near Margaret River. By D.L. Cook.
From Field and Study:

Salvinia rotundifolia in Western Australia. By G.G.Smith.

Volume 7 No 5 July 6, 1960:
The importance of the Marri as a Food Source to the South-Western Australian Birds. By A. Robinson.
Herpetological Miscellanea. XII. The Family Scincidae in Wetern Australia. Part 3. By L Glauert.
Natural History Notes from Jigalong, North-Western Australia. I. Introduction. II Aboriginal Rock Paintings near Jigalong. By E. Lindgren.
Male breeding Call as an Aid to Identifying South-Western Australian Frogs. M.J. Littlejohn and A.R. Main.
A New Elapine Snake from Western Australia. By E. Worrell.
A New Species of Weed-Fish of the Genus Petraites from Western Australia. By Norman E. Milward.
From Field and Study:

	Pigmy Possums at Bickley. By W.H. Loaring
	Reappearance of Red-winged Wren at Old Haunts. W.H. Loaring.
	Flock of Galahs at Bickley. W.H. Loaring.
	A Further Discovery of Thylacinus at Augusta, Western Australia. By R.M. Howlett

Volume 7 No 6 September 9, 1960:
Recent Alterations in Range and Abundance of Marine Invertebrates in South Australia. By B.C. Cotton.
Contributions to the Biology and Ethology of the Red-eared Firetail (Zonaeginthus oculatus). By K. Immelmann.
Late Quaternary Changes in the Vegetation on Rottnest Island. By D.M. Churchill.
From Field and Study:

	A Record of the Ox-eye Herring,Megolops cyprinoides, in Fresh Water in the Pilbara. By E.H.M. Ealey.
	Swamp Tortoise attacking Birds. By V.N. Serventy.
	Black Kites at Carnarvon in 1940. By G.M. Storr
	The Australian Pratincole in the North-West. By Julian Ford
	The Distribution of the Jewel Beetle, Stigmodera magnetica Cart. By S Barker, D.H. Edward and J.A.L. Watson.

Volume 7 No 7 January 10, 1961:
Natural History Notes from Jigalong, North-Western Australia. III. The Birds. By Eric Lindgren.
Ablepharus boutonii ciarus, a New Skink from the Esperance District. By G.M. Storr.
The Survival of Natural Environment in Western Australia. By J. Gentilli.
From Field and Study:

	Psilotum nudum at the Murchison River. By G.G. Smith and R.J. Butler.
	Kangaroo Bot Fly Larva from Port Hedland. By L.E. Koch.
	Homing Performances by Senegal Doves. By R.H. Stranger.
	Parthenogenesis in the Moth Zermizubga ubdicukusarua. By Peter McMillan.

Volume 7 No 8 June 7, 1961:
Natural History from Jigalong. IV Frogs. By Eric Lindgren and A.R. Main.
Notes on Some Waders in South-Western Australia. By C.F.H. Jenkins.
Irruption of the White-winged Black Tern into the South-West, 1960. By Julian Ford.
From Field and Study:

	Aquatic Plants from Mingenew. By J. Knight and G.G. Smith.
	An Unconfirmed Report of the Crab-eater Seal on the South Coast. By G.M. Storr
	Silvereyes Feeding on Kangaroo Paws. By V.N. Serventy.
	True Identity of a "Lost" Species, Caladenia drummondii Benth. By J.R. Tonkinson.
	Unusual Boobook Owl Call. By Eric Lindgren.
	Possible Record of a Yellow-billed Spoonbill near Narrikup. By Eric Lindgren.
	Additional Records of the Gull-billed Tern in Western Australia. By Julian Ford.
	Bristle-bird Dasyornis brachypterusd, at Two People Bay. By Eric H. Sedgwick.
	Varanus semiremex in Western Australia. By Robert Mertens.
	Display in the Musk Duck. By R.H. Stranger.

Correction

Contributions to the Biology and Ethology of the Red-eared Firetail (Zonaeginthus oculatus). By K. Immelmann. W. Aust. Nat., 7 (6), September 9, 1960.

Index

Volume 8 No 1 July 31, 1961:
Some Aboriginal Sites in the Murchison District of Western Australia. By S.J.J.F. Davies.
A Census of Aquatic Plants of Western Australia. By G.G. Smith and N.G. Marchant.
Herpetological Name Changes. By Eric Worrell.
Sphaerabolus stellatus, a New Fungus for Western Australia. By T.E.H. Aplin.
From Field and Study:

	Corvus feeding on Oranges. By Eric H. Sedgwick.
	Black-throated Butcher-bird and Little Falcon hunting in Unison. By Peter Slater.

Obituary: C.B. Palmer.
Correction

	Herpetological Miscellanea. XI. Dragon Lizards of the Genus Amphibolurus. By L. Glauert. W. Aust. Nat., 7 (2), August 25, 1959.
	Herpetological Miscellanea. XII. The Family Scincidae in Western Australia. Part 2. By L Glauert. W. Aust. Nat., 7 (4), May 6, 1960.

Volume 8 No 2 Oct 12, 1961:
Palaearctic Migrants in the Kimberley Division. I. Eastern Barn Swallow at Derby. By Peter Slater. II. Yellow Wagtail at Derby. By Eric Lindgren and Peter Slater.
Notes on Western Australian Orchidaceae. I and II By A.S. George.
Occurrence of the Ghost Bat, Macroderma gigas, in the Great Victoria Desert, W.A. By W.H. Butler.
The Flora of the Shoalwater Bay Islands. By G.M. Storr.
From Field and Study:

	Children's Python Preying on Free-tailed Bat. By Peter Slater.
	White Ibis in the South-West. By Angus Robinson.
	Pheasants Feeding on Snails at Rottnest I. By W.A. Farmer.
	Calls of the Boobook Owl (Ninox novaeseelandiae). By Eric H. Sedgwick.
	Possible Predation by a Lycosid Spider on a Vertebrate. By P. McMillan.
	Predation on Mouse by Centipede. By H.B. Shugg.

Obituary: Stanley Fowler. By D.L.S.

Volume 8 No 3 Jan 31, 1962:
Re-discovery of the Noisy Scrub-bird, Atrichornis clamosus. By H.O. Webster.
Macroderma gigas saturata (Chiroptera, Megadermatidae) a New Subspecies from the Kimberley Division. By A.M. Douglas.
A Survey of the Fauna and Flora of Rocky Shores of Carnac Island, Western Australia. By Loisette M. Marsh and E.P. Hodgkin.
A New Species of Gekkonid Lizard, Genus Diplodactylus, From the Carnarvon Region, Western Australia. By Arnold G. Kluge.
Notes on the Sloughing in Captivity of Skinks of the Genus Tiliqua. By John E. Edwards.
The Hairy-nosed Wombat in Western Australia. By C.F.H. Jekins.
From Field and Study:

	Western Silvereye Nesting in Limestone Cave. By Julian Ford.
	The Spotted Scrub-Wren: A Fosterer of the Horsfield Bronze Cuckoo. By Julian Ford.
	Waders at Mandurah. By A.A. Burbidge.
	Young Swallow Perching on Varanus. By T.C. Scott.
	Association of Young and Adult Water Dragons (Physignathus longirostris). By T.C. Scott.
	Morels in Abundance. By E.R.L. Johnson.

Correction

	Natural History Notes from Jigalong, North-Western Australia. III. The Birds. By Eric Lindgren. W. Aust. Nat., 7 (7), January 10, 1961.
	Natural History from Jigalong. IV Frogs. By Eric Lindgren and A.R. Main. W. Aust. Nat., 7 (8), June 7, 1961.
	Some Aboriginal Sites in the Murchison District of Western Australia. By S.J.J.F. Davies. W. Aust. Nat., 8 (1), July 31, 1961.

Volume 8 No 4 May 22, 1962:
Re-discovery of the Noisy Scrub-bird, Atrichornis clamosus Further Oservations. By H.O. Webster.
Preparation of Bees for Consumption by a Captive Bee-eater (Merops ornatus). By C.A. Nicholls and D.A. Rook.
Herpetological Miscellanea, XIII A New Skink from the North-West Cape, Western Australia. By L. Glauert.
A Williams Bird List. By Eric H. Sedgwick.
A New Species of Gekkonid Lizard, Genus Diplodactylus (Gray), from the Southern Interior of Western Australia. By Arnold G. Kluge.
From Field and Study:

	A Record of the Euro near Toodyay. By P. McMillan.
	Glossy Ibis in the South-West. By A.A. Burbidge.
	The Crested Pigeon Breeding Near Northam. By A.L. Milhinch.
	Spread of the Crested Pigeon. By V.N. Serventy.
	Curlews in a Perth Suburb. By N.E. Stewart.
	A Record of the Parasitism of New Guinea Frogs' Eggs by Dipterous Larvae. By Michael J. Tyler.
	Increase in Abundance of the Pink-eared Duck in Western Australia. By Julian Ford.
	Feeding of Young Birds by Nest-mate. By C.A. Nicholls.

Volume 8 No 5 November 8, 1962:
The Objective Assessment of the Faithfulness of Colour Reproduction in Colour Transparencies. By W.D.L. Ride.
Annotated Flora of Rottnest Island, W.A. By G.M. Storr
Breeding of Birds in the Lower Wongong Valley. By P. Slater.
A Visit to the Salt Marsh North of Carnarvon. by T.C. Scott
From Field and Study:

	Lesser Noddy at Perth. By A.A. Burbidge.
	Gull-billed Turn at Hamelin Bay. E.H. and L.E. Sedgwick.
	Mortality Among Littoral Fauna at Rottnest Island. By Peter McMillan.

Volume 8 No 6 January 14, 1963:
Discovery of Subterranean Freshwater Fauna on the Eastern Side North West Cape. By P Cawthorn.
Notes on Urodacus Scorpions. By L Glauert.
The Reptilian Fauna of the Islands between Dongara and Lancelin, Western Australia. By Julian Ford.
A New Species of Crinia (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from National Park, Nornalup. By A.R. Main.
Notes on the Herpetofauna of Western Australia. By A.G. Kluge.
From Field and Study:

	A record of the Euro near Merredin. By C.F.H. Jenkins.
	Birds attacking Swamp Tortoise. Peter McMillan
	Fork-tailed Swift on Rottnest Island. By Peter McMillan.
	Recovery of a ringed Pacific Gull in Western Australia. By Julian Ford
	A Note on the Life History of Metallea puncticeps Mall (Family Calliphoridae). By Peter McMillan.
	Birds of Prey Observed During a Train Journey Across the Nullarbor Plain. By D.A. Rook.
	Recent Records of the Mardo (Antechinus flavipes) in South Western Australia. By Julian Ford.
	An Aboriginal Site at Wiluna. By Peter Cawthorn.

Volume 8 No 7 March 22, 1963:
The Fossil Vertebrate Fauna of Strong's Cave, Boranup, Western Australia. By D.L. Cook.
Notes on the Biology of Notaden nichollsi (Anura; Leptodactylidae). By P. Slater and A.R. Main.
Status and Distribution of Some Species of Owls in Western Australia. By G.F. Mees.
Corrections to the Type Localities of Three Species of Western Australian Stigmodera (Buprestidae, Coleopetra). By S Barker and D.H. Edward.
From Field and Study:

	Second Record of the Little Pineapple Fish (Sorosichthys ananassa). R.J. McKay.
	Little Pied Cormorant Nesting on Islands on the West Coast. J.R. Ford and E.H. and L. Sedgwick.
	Southern expansion of the Range of the Blue-and-White Wren and the Crested Bell Bird. By D.A. Rook.
	Wire Nests of Magpies. By R.H. Stranger.

Volume 8 No 8 May 31, 1963:
Dispersal and Mortality in the Pied Cormorant in Western Australia. By J. Ford.
Check list of Western Australian Scorpions. By L. Glauert.
From Field and Study:

	The Painted Quail in the Darling Ranges.
	Occurrence of the Spotted Diamond Bird in the Perth Area. By J. Dell.
	The Little Grass-bird in Central Western Australia. By D.L. Serventy.
	Field Notes on Some Rottnest Crustacea. By L. Glauert.
	Nesting of the Pink-eared Duck near Perth. By D.A. Rook.
	Additions to the Esperance Bird List. By G.M. Storr.

Obituary

	L Glauert, M.B.E. By D.L. Serventy
	C.G. Jessup. By W.H. Butler

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