The Naturalisation of Animals & Plants in New ZealandThe University Press, 1922 - 607 pages |
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Page 71
... , viz . 82 stoats and 126 weasels , which were distributed in about equal lots to the Wilkin River , the Makarora , at the head of Lake Ohau , and on the Waitaki ; and 32 stoats and 116 weasels distributed between CARNIVORA 71.
... , viz . 82 stoats and 126 weasels , which were distributed in about equal lots to the Wilkin River , the Makarora , at the head of Lake Ohau , and on the Waitaki ; and 32 stoats and 116 weasels distributed between CARNIVORA 71.
Page 72
George Malcolm Thomson. Waitaki ; and 32 stoats and 116 weasels distributed between Marl- borough and West Wairarapa . A private shipment of 55 stoats and 167 weasels was also received for Riddiford's station in West Wairarapa . The ...
George Malcolm Thomson. Waitaki ; and 32 stoats and 116 weasels distributed between Marl- borough and West Wairarapa . A private shipment of 55 stoats and 167 weasels was also received for Riddiford's station in West Wairarapa . The ...
Page 86
... Waitaki . These remained quite local in their habits , and did not increase to any great extent . They were finally overwhelmed by the invasion of the grey rabbit from the south . Mr Thomas Walsh of Shag Point tells me that these ...
... Waitaki . These remained quite local in their habits , and did not increase to any great extent . They were finally overwhelmed by the invasion of the grey rabbit from the south . Mr Thomas Walsh of Shag Point tells me that these ...
Page 151
... Waitaki and as far south as the Horse Ranges . The Otago Society introduced three in 1865 ; 20 in 1866 ; 32 in 1867 ; 20 in 1868 ; and six in 1869. At first it seemed as if they were doing well , for they began to build nests at Inch ...
... Waitaki and as far south as the Horse Ranges . The Otago Society introduced three in 1865 ; 20 in 1866 ; 32 in 1867 ; 20 in 1868 ; and six in 1869. At first it seemed as if they were doing well , for they began to build nests at Inch ...
Page 199
... Waitaki , and two to Canterbury . I have failed to find what results were achieved by the Napier and Waitaki Societies . The Wellington Society liberated 4600 fry in the Hutt River ; the Otago Society liberated 3900 , presumably in the ...
... Waitaki , and two to Canterbury . I have failed to find what results were achieved by the Napier and Waitaki Societies . The Wellington Society liberated 4600 fry in the Hutt River ; the Otago Society liberated 3900 , presumably in the ...
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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