Birds Dying Out
•Although a few black -swans have been seen at R’otorua recently, these birds, together with the grey .duck,, are becoming scarce in the vicinity cl the •town. The lake itself now harbours ■few.' compared with former times', and on -most other lakes of the district the case is the Tame." There are still a few on- Rotoitfi- and Lake Tarawern, but the largest number now surviving are probably on Lake Okatain;i.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20056, 30 September 1939, Page 3
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74Birds Dying Out Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20056, 30 September 1939, Page 3
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