The Naturalisation of Animals & Plants in New ZealandThe University Press, 1922 - 607 pages |
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... W. W. Smith of New Plymouth , whose experience as a field naturalist is second to none in the Dominion ; by Mr B. C. Aston , chemist of the Agricultural Department , who also is a most observant naturalist ; by Dr F. Hilgendorf , of ...
... W. W. Smith of New Plymouth , whose experience as a field naturalist is second to none in the Dominion ; by Mr B. C. Aston , chemist of the Agricultural Department , who also is a most observant naturalist ; by Dr F. Hilgendorf , of ...
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... W. W. Smith ( 31st July , 1918 ) reports opossums as common about New Plymouth . They feed on the leaves of the hou - hou ( Panax arboreum ) and come to the shed where horsefeed is MARSUPIALIA 29.
... W. W. Smith ( 31st July , 1918 ) reports opossums as common about New Plymouth . They feed on the leaves of the hou - hou ( Panax arboreum ) and come to the shed where horsefeed is MARSUPIALIA 29.
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... W. W. Smith , writing in the N. Z. Journal of Science , says : The suggestion of Dr Buller ... is an important one ; and my researches among the rocks at Albury , and experiments with the living birds in captivity , are greatly in ...
... W. W. Smith , writing in the N. Z. Journal of Science , says : The suggestion of Dr Buller ... is an important one ; and my researches among the rocks at Albury , and experiments with the living birds in captivity , are greatly in ...
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... W. W. Smith introduced two pairs into the Public Park , New Plymouth , in 1913 , and they are increasing rapidly . Among my correspondents , one who hails ( 40 years ago ) from Surrey , England , is a firm believer in the milk - sucking ...
... W. W. Smith introduced two pairs into the Public Park , New Plymouth , in 1913 , and they are increasing rapidly . Among my correspondents , one who hails ( 40 years ago ) from Surrey , England , is a firm believer in the milk - sucking ...
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... W. W. Smith , one of the best observers and naturalists in New Zealand says , in February , 1916 : " they are still fairly plentiful in Taranaki , but formerly were much more abundant . " Mr Peacock in 1913 states that pheasants were ...
... W. W. Smith , one of the best observers and naturalists in New Zealand says , in February , 1916 : " they are still fairly plentiful in Taranaki , but formerly were much more abundant . " Mr Peacock in 1913 states that pheasants were ...
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abundant Acclimatisation Society Agricultural Department animals appear Ashburton attacked Auckland district Auckland Society introduced Australia Bay of Islands beetle birds breeding brown trout bush Canterbury Society received Chatham Islands Christchurch common cultivated deer destroyed distributed dogs Dunedin early eggs Family fish flowers fruit further record garden escape hatched Hatchery Hawke's Bay Hokitika Hooker's list imported increase insect Invercargill Lake land large number larvæ Linn Manual Maori Maskell moth native naturalised Nelson Society North Island occurring opossums Otago Society pest pheasants Philpott pigs plants ponds probably Queen Charlotte Sound rabbits rats recorded by Kirk recorded in Hooker's reported River salmon says season seeds seen sheep shipment shipped Society liberated South Southland Southland Society sparrows spawning species specimens spread starlings Stewart Island stoats streams taken Taranaki Tasmania trees W. W. Smith Waikato Waitaki Wanganui waste places weasels weed Wellington Society Whangarei wild young Zealand