260: It builds its nest of sticks lined with grass inIron-bark and Apple-trees (a species ofAngophora). Govett, `Transactions of the New Zealand Institute,'vol. of the Deep ); appliedspecially in New South Wales and New Zealand to the speciesMustelus antarcticus, Guenth. The Australian species is the Shining Starling,Calornis metallica.
Thehollows of this tree contained the sleek and sleepy opossum,waiting to be dragged forth to the light of day and despatchedby a blow on the head. cyanops, Sunder. name given to the rush or reed,Xyris operculata, Lab. `Penny Magazine,' Dec.
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