A bird with a particularly shrill whistle has been heard in Ashburton by several residents lately, and a good deal of interest is being taken in the stranger (relates the Guardian). Its piping is heard only late at night, and has. bee:’ in evidence only during the present moon. One observer considers that the bird is a canary, while another claims that it is a nightingale, several of which were released at Auckland some months ago.
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Putaruru Press, Volume VI, Issue 257, 11 October 1928, Page 5
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