Western Australian Naturalists' Club - Journal Contents Volume 11 and 12

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Contents of Volumes 11 and 12 of The Western Australian Naturalist

Volume 11 No 1 October 4, 1968:
The Squirrels of South Perth. By L.E. Sedgwick
A Study of Homing Performance in the Senegal Dove by R.H. Stranger
Excursion: Hatfield Park, Forrestfield
From Field and Study:

	Occurrence of Numbat near Jarrahdale. By Don Reid.
	Remains of Pig-footed Bandicoot in Nullarbor Caves. By D. Merrilees.
	Pollination of Kangaroo Paws. By C.F.H. Jenkins.
	Gums used by Aborigines. By Stan Gratte.
	The South-eastern Range Limits of the Western Silvereye. By Julian Ford.
	Bird Observations from Dirk Hartog Island. By L.E. Sedgwick.
	Distribution of the Masked Owl in Western Australia. By Julian Ford.

Obituary: C.G. Hamilton, M.B.E.

Volume 11 No 2 - November 29, 1968:
Aboriginal Rock Engravings at Boom Boom Spring, Waldburg Range. By Rev. D.L. McCaskill.
Notes on the Biology of Varanus eremius. By Eric R. Pianka.
From Field and Study:

	Nesting of the Red-tailed Tropic-bird at Sugarloaf Rock, near Cape Naturaliste. By M.K. Tarbotton.
	Some Records of Palaearctic Waders in Western Australia. By P.R. Colston and C.J.O. Harrison.
	White Ibis near Perth. By C.F.H. Jenkins.
	An Early Record of the Crested Bellbird from the Swan River District. By Julian Ford.
	Flight Speed of Common Bronzewing. By H.B. Shugg.

Obituary: W.H. Loaring.

Volume 11 No 3 March 17, 1969:
Some Records of Breeding after Late Rains in the Hamersley Region. By C.J.O. Harrison and P.R. Colston.
White-headed Stilt Nesting near Perth. By B. Hutchinson.
Notes on the Feeding Habits of Some Western Australian Birds. By C.F. Jenkins.
Sphagnum subsecundum in Western Australia. By G.G. Smith.
The Ghost Crabs (Ocypode) of Dirk Hartog Island. By B.M. Allender.
Birds and Kangaroo Paws. By Eric H. Sedgwick.
From Field and Study:

	Emu-Wrens and the Forest Zone in South-Western Australia. By C.J.O. Harrison.
	An Out-of-Season Record of the White-winged Triller. By A.L. Milhinch.
	The Flowering of Xanthorrhoea preissii. By David Hutchison.
	Green-winged and Flock Pigeons in the Kimberley Division. By G.M. Storr.
	Gull-billed and Marsh Terns nesting at Lake Nabberau. By Julian Ford.
	A Partial Albino Scarlet Robin, Petroica multicolor. By Eric H. Sedgwick.
	Abnormally Plumaged Singing Honeyeater. By A.L. Milhinch.
	Indian Doves Seen Feeding on Beach at Mandurah. By R.H. Stranger.
	Black-breasted Buzzard in the Jarrah Belt. By Roger Smith.
	A Nesting Record of the Painted Finch, Zonaeginthus pictus on Mount Hale, Murchison District. By S.J.J.F. Davies and M.W.R. Beck.
	Records of Beach-drifted Sea-birds, April 1968. By L.J.F. McHugh.

Volume 11 No 4 September 15, 1969:
Causuarina pinaster, the Western Australian Compass Bush. By J.S. Beard.
Notes on the Biology of Varanus caudolineatus and Varanus gilleni. By E.R. Pianka.
Oedura reticulata, a New Velvet Gecko from South-West Western Australia. By H.R. Bustard.
A Newly Discovered Bone-bearing Deposit in Labyrinth Cave, near Augusta, Western Australia. By D. Merrilees.
Remains of Sarcophilus the "Tasmanian" Devil (Marsupialia, Dasyuridae) from Coastal Dunes South of Scott River, Western Australia. By W.H. Butler.
Possible Aboriginal Site near Dongara. By M. de Graff.
A Bird List from the Dryandra Forest. By R. Job.
From Field and Study:

	Call of the Kelp Gull. By Eric H. Sedgwick.
	The Butterflies of Koolan Island, Western Australia. By L.Koch and F.C. Van Ingen.
	White-plumed Honeyeaters near Perth. By (Rev.) Arthur R. Wilbrey.
	Little Egret at Mandurah. By R.H. Stranger.
	Mimicry in the Redthroat. By R.H. Stranger.
	Little Crow, Corvus bennetti, at Harvey. By Eric H Sedgwick.
	Spread of Introduced Snails. By Eric H. Sedgwick.

Volume 11 No 5 January 30, 1970:
Feeding of the Silver Gull, Larus novae-hollandiae, on the Blowfish, Spheroides pleurogramma. By R.H. Stranger.
Two New Fossil Finds Representing the Large Extinct Diprotodontid Marsupial Zygomaturus. By D. Merrilees.
Notes on Varanus brevicauda. By E.R. Pianka.
Distribution and Variation of the Southern Emu-Wren in Western Australia. By J. Ford.
From Field and Study:

	Predation of the Scorpion, Urodacus hoplurus, by the Lizard, Varanus gouldi. By L.E. Koch.
	Little Crow at Northam. By A.L. Milhinch.
	A Nest of the Long-necked Tortoise, Chelodina oblonga. By Beverley Russ.
	Bird Life at Nangeenan. By Eric H. Sedgwick.
	Dinassovica jourdani at North Green Head. By Eric H. Sedgwick.
	Brush Bronzewing (Phaps elegans) in the South-West. By Eric H. Sedgwick.

Volume 11 No 6 April 22, 1970:
Observations on the Bull-Dog Ant, Myrmecia vindex. By A.M. Douglas and L.N. McKenna.
Murray Cod, Maccullochella macquariensis, in Western Australia. By N.M. Morrissy.
A New Species of Myrsidea (Mallophaga:Insecta). By T. Clay.
A New Subspecies of the Horseshoe Bat, Hipposideros diadema, from the Northern Territory, Australia. By J.L. McKean.
Aprasia smithi a New Worm-Lizard (Pygopodidae) from Western Australia. By G.M. Storr.
Notes on the Biology of Varanus gouldi flavirufus. By E.R. Pianka.
From Field and Study:

	Rock Parrots Feeding on Olearia axillaris. By Peter McMillan.
	Bridled Tern Perching on Buoys. By R.H. Stranger.
	Aerial Bathing by White-backed Swallows. By R.H. Stranger.
	Grey Butcher-bird Feeding on Macrozamia Fruit. By M.J. and R.H. Stranger.
	First Recorded Sighting of the Major Mitchell Cockatoo in the Metropolitan Area. By Peter McMillan.
	A Record of an Invertebrate Preying on a Vertebrate. By W.H. Butler.
	A Plumage Variation in the Singing Honeyeater. By R.H. Stranger.
	Egg-laying and Hatching in the Weevil, Catasarcus asphaltinus Thompson 1968. By L.E. Koch and Elizabeth A. Jeffreys.

Volume 11 No 7 August 7,1970:
A Summary of the Vertebrate Fauna of Barrow Island, W.A. By W.H. Butler.
Excursions: Yunderup Delta Islands.
Obituary: C.A. Gardner.

Volume 11 No 8 February 27,1970:
The Plants Seen and Collected in North-Western Australia by William Dampier. By A.S. George.
In the Footsteps of James Drummond with Charles Austin Gardner. By D.H. Perry
Notes on the Biology of Varanus tristis. By E.R. Pianka.
Trial Excavation in a Small Cave. By (Mrs) R. Roe.
Avian Bathing Behaviours. By D.D. Dow.
Breeding of a Little Eagle in the Darling Range. By J. Dell.
From Field and Study:

	Fossil Macropod Tooth from Gingin. By M.A. Tyrer.
	White Ibis and Glossy Ibis in South-Western Australia. By C.F.H. Jenkins.
	Pelicans Feeding on Cobbler Heads. By D.H. Perry.
	Call-notes of Bronze Cuckoos, Chrysococcyx lucidus and basalis. By John Dell.
	Catching Pygmy Possums. By A. Baynes.
	Inland and South-eastern Occurrences of the Spotted Scrub-Wren. By Julian Ford.
	Notes on the Quenda Isoodon obesulus. By John Dell.
	A Diurnal Movement of White-faced Heron, Ardea novae-hollandiae. By E.H. Sedgwick.

Index.

Volume 12 No 1 May 28,1971:
Movements of Pardalotus substriatus, Red-tipped Pardalote, in Western Australia. By Eric H. Sedgwick.
The Rediscovery of Helix georgiana Quoy and Gaimard, 1832 (Mollusca: Gastropoda) at Pemberton and the Discovery of a related species in the Stirling Range, Western Australia. By George W. Kendrick, Eric H. Sedgwick and Brian J. Smith.
Possible Nest of Night Parrot in the Pilbara, W.A. By N.L. Ives.
An Exploratory Investigation of the Growth Rings of Callitris preissii Trees from Garden Island and Naval Base. By G.I. Pearman.
A Note on Aboriginal Artifacts from the South Bullsbrook Area. By K. Akerman.
Some Additions to the Angiosperm Flora of Lakeside Station, Cue, Western Australia. By Kevin F. Kenneally.
From Field and Study:

	Emus near Perth. By Brian Hutchison.
	Cockatiels near Perth. By Brian Hutchison.
	Hovering in the Brown Honeyeater. By Brian Hutchison.
	Australian Pratincoles in Southern Western Australia. By M.G. Brooker.
	Yellow Figbird in Western Australia. By W.H. Butler.
	Notes on the Tawny Frogmouth. By John Dell.
	Irruption of White-winged Black Terns, 1970. By Brian Hutchison.
	Records of the Spotted Bower-bird in the Murchison District. By David Hutchison.
	Possible Sighting of European Curlew at Point Peron. By Brian Hutchison.
	Association between the Sulphur-crested Cockatoo and Pandanus. By Shane A. Parker.
	Further Observations on the Red-tailed Tropic-bird at Sugarloaf Rock, Cape Naturaliste. By M.K. Tarburton.

Volume 12 No 2 September 21,1971:
The Wanderer Butterfly in Western Australia. By L.E. Koch.
Pressure on the Waterfront with Special Reference to the Mandurah-Murray Region. By C.F.H. Jenkins.
Notes on Drinking Habits of Birds. By Eric H. Sedgwick.
Notes on the Biology of Amphibolurus cristatus and Amphibolurus scutulatus. By E.R. Pianka.
Field Notes on Birds by Thomas Carter. Communicated by G.P. Whitley.
The Identity of Nirmus bracteatus Nitzsch (Mallophaga: Insecta). By T. Clay.
Observations of a Young Naturalist in the Lower Blackwood Valley in the Year 1919. By D.H. Perry.
From Field and Study:

	Long-necked Tortoises in the City of Perth. By David Hutchison.
	Freckled Duck at Yanchep. By Peter Congreve.
	Occurrence of Bathurst Burr in Virgin Country. By (Mrs) M.B. Mills.
	First Record of the Garganey in Western Australia. By Peter Congreve.

Volume 12 No 3 February 14,1972:
Notes on the Vegetation of the Upper Gingin Brook, Western Australia. By A.S. George.
The Stick-Nest Rat, Leporillus conditor, in the Gibson Desert. By Stan Gratte.
Some Notes on the Termites (Isoptera) of Burrow Island and a Check List of Species. By D.H. Perry.
Observations on the Heavy Fruiting of Quandong Trees during the Drought Year of 1969. By Mrs M.B. Mills.
Birds seen at Pelican Point, 1966-1968. By R. Job.
Notes on the Fauna of Yunderup in Earlier Days. By B. Hutchison.
Some Observations on a Honey Possum (Tarsipes spenserae) in Captivity. By Heather M. Vose.
From Field and Study:

	A Note on the Feeding Habits of a large Deep Water Volutid Gastropod Cottonia nodiplicata. By L.M Marsh.
	Predation of Blowfish by Flathead and Flounder. By D.E. Hutchison.
	Re-identification of Mouse from Dryandra. By A. Baynes.
	Young Mountain Duck Leaving an Elevated Nest. By (Mrs) R.A. Metcalf.
	Egg Deposition by Golden Bronze Cuckoo in a Yellow-tailed Thornbill's Nest. By A.L. Milhinch.
	An Early Breeding Record of the Black-faced Cormorant, Phalacrocorax fuscenscens. By Tony E. Bush.

Excursion: Upper Gingin Brook.
Correction

The Rediscovery of Helix georgiana Quoy and Gaimard, 1832 (Mollusca: Gastropoda) at Pemberton and the Discovery of a related species in the Stirling Range, Western Australia. By George W. Kendrick, Eric H. Sedgwick and Brian J. Smith, W. Aust. Nat., 12 (1), May 28, 1971

Volume 12 No 4 August 17,1972:
Tropical Seeds and Fruits Washed up on the South-West Coast of Western Australia. By K.F. Kenneally.
A Red Tide of Trichodesmium in Coastal Waters of Western Australia. By G.G. Smith.
Tameness in Birds. By Eric H. Sedgwick.
Domestic Cats and Dogs - a Danger to the Australian Fauna. By M. Archer.
New Record of Mueller's Snake, Rhinoplocephalus bicolor. By P. Christensen.
Aperiodic Starting Rains in Tropical Western Australia. By J. Gentilli.
Some Aboriginal Food Plants of the Ashburton District, Western Australia. By Marjorie P. Scott.
From Field and Study:

	New Locality Record for the Western Shrike-Tit, Falcunculus frontatus. By P. Christensen.
	Crested Penguin near Augusta. By M.C. Ellis.
	An Occurrence of a Yellowfin Tuna, Thunnus albacares, in the Swan River. By R.J. McKay.

Volume 12 No 5 February 20, 1973:
Place Names of the North-West. By C.G. von Brandenstein.
Further Evidence of the Manufacture and Use of Ground-edged Axes in South Western Australia. By K. Akerman.
Molluscs from Archaeological Excavations at Miriwun Rock Shelter, Ord River Valley, Western Australia. By G.W. Kendrick.
From Field and Study:

	Remains of Great-winged Petrel found in a Wedge-tailed Eagle's Nest near Corrigin. By J.A. Estbergs.
	An Autumn Record of the Pallid Cuckoo in the Perth Area. By John Dell.
	Singing Honeyeater Feeding like Bee-eater. By J. and A.Y. Pepper.
	Garden Snail, Helix aspersa, at Gibb Rock, via Narembeen. By Eric H. Sedgwick.
	Copulatory Behaviour of the Pink-eared Duck. By David and Mark Hutchison.
	Wanderer Butterfly Sightings in Western Australia (September 1971 to May 1972). By L.E. Koch.
	Sightings of the Aquatic Fern, Salvinia auriculata, in the Canning River. By N. Sammy.
	Frequency of Leg Damage in Gulls. By F. Montgomery Saunders, E.H. Sedgwick and L.E. Sedgwick.
	The Rainbow Lorikeet (Trichoglossus moluccanus) in Perth, Western Australia. By G.M. Storr.
	On Egg Deposition by Cuckoos. By Gordon R. Beruldsen.

Excursions: Penguin Island, Safety Bay.

Volume 12 No 6 April 6, 1973:
Some Aboriginal Stone Arrangements, Secure Bay Region, Kimberley Division, Western Australia. By J. Sofoulis.
Some notes on the Decline and subsequent Recovery pf Mammal Populations in the South-West. By D.H. Perry.
Birds of the Harvey District. By Eric H. Sedgwick.
Two Aboriginal Charms incorporating Fossil Giant Marsupial Teeth. By K. Akerman.
From Field and Study:

	Yellow-billed Spoonbill near Busselton. By Noela Marr.
	Quokka on the Albany Highway. By Dawn Crabb.
	Black-throated Butcher-bird at Woodmans Point. By A.G. Mathews.
	Another Record of the Antarctic Fulmar from the South Coast. By Gilbert Pfitzner.
	A Western Silvereye with a Deformed Bill. By Perry De Rebeira.
	Masked Wood-Swallow in the Perth Area. By D.L. Serventy.

Volume 12 No 7 December 6, 1973:
Seed Dormancy in Some Western Australian Plants. By D.H. Perry.
A New Introduced Land Snail for Western Australia. By G.W. Kendrick and Eric H. Sedgwick.
Birds of the Benger Swamp. By Eric H. Sedgwick.
Some Observations on the Stem Hemiparasite, or Mistletoe, Amyema miquelii (Loranthaceae), in South-Western Australia. By K.F. Kenneally.
Fire and Fauna in the Northern Jarrah Forest of Western Australia. By W. Schmidt and M. Mason.
From Field and Study:

	Recovery of a Red-tipped Pardalote at Sea. By Pewrry De Rebeira.
	Australian Pratincole at Pelican Point, Swan River Estuary. By J.A.K. Lane.
	The Wanderer Butterfly at Kelmscott, W.A. By L.E. Koch.
	Plant Distribution on Penguin Island. By L.E. Sedgwick.
	Extension of Range of some Kimberley Birds. By W.H. Butler.
	Silver Gulls using a Thermal. By Perry De Rebeira.
	An Occurrence of the Planktonic Blue-Green Alga, Oscillatoria erythraea, at Cottesloe. By K.F. Kenneally.
	Husking Seeds by Cockatoos. By Arthur G. Mathews.
	A Third Specimen of the Pectoral Sandpiper. By Tom Spence.

Volume 12 No 8 May 27, 1974:
The Decline of the Dalgite (Macrotic lagotis) and Other Wild Life in the Avon Valley. By C.F.H. Jenkins.
Observations on the Wanderer Butterfly in Western Australia. By B. Dell.
Three Stone Implements from Toodyay. By K. Akerman.
From Field and Study:

	Sighting of Wedge-tailed Eagles at Guildford. By Peter McMillan.
	The Satin Flycatcher - A new record for Western Australia. By M.G. Brooker.
	Distraction Display of Peltohyas By Eric H. Sedgwick.
	Territorial Confrontation between Two Species of Whistlers (Pachycephala). By Rica Erickson.
	Fish Attacks Man. By J.B. Hutchins.

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