The Naturalisation of Animals & Plants in New ZealandThe University Press, 1922 - 607 pages |
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... appear to be most favourable conditions , is as important a biological problem as the success of another species , and that the causes of the failure are worthy of examination . In order that the various species referred to in this work ...
... appear to be most favourable conditions , is as important a biological problem as the success of another species , and that the causes of the failure are worthy of examination . In order that the various species referred to in this work ...
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... appear to have come . To begin with , it must be borne in mind that the introduction of living organisms has been ... appears to be with North Australia , but there is a considerable generic affinity with the faunas of New ...
... appear to have come . To begin with , it must be borne in mind that the introduction of living organisms has been ... appears to be with North Australia , but there is a considerable generic affinity with the faunas of New ...
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... appears to have come into New Zealand since the days of European settlement and to have established itself , is the Wax - eye or Blight - bird ( Zosterops cœrulescens ) . In taking a survey of the existing Flora of New Zealand in con ...
... appears to have come into New Zealand since the days of European settlement and to have established itself , is the Wax - eye or Blight - bird ( Zosterops cœrulescens ) . In taking a survey of the existing Flora of New Zealand in con ...
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... appear from the above analysis that immigration of flowering plants from Australia into New Zealand has been going on steadily , and an examination of many of the individual species leads to the conclusion that much of it is quite ...
... appear from the above analysis that immigration of flowering plants from Australia into New Zealand has been going on steadily , and an examination of many of the individual species leads to the conclusion that much of it is quite ...
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... appears to be the most eligible place in the whole Sound for Game at a proper time of the year . Meanwhile his colleague Captain Furneaux , in the ' Adventure , ' had put into Queen Charlotte Sound on 7th April , 1773 , and was joined ...
... appears to be the most eligible place in the whole Sound for Game at a proper time of the year . Meanwhile his colleague Captain Furneaux , in the ' Adventure , ' had put into Queen Charlotte Sound on 7th April , 1773 , and was joined ...
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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