CHASING THE KAGU.
ORNITHOLOGIST’S ZOO QUEST. ~ LONDON, Aug. 5. Air Shaw Afayer, ornithologist, Ims left for New Caledonia on behalf of the London Zoo to secure specimens of the kagu'and horned parrots. The kagu is a singularly crested bird of tlie crane type, confined to New Caledonia. It is a slatey grey colour with orange-rod hill and feet.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 215, 11 August 1937, Page 13
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58CHASING THE KAGU. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 215, 11 August 1937, Page 13
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