RARE WILD BIRDS
Among (he lamentations at the disappearance of rare wild birds is one melodious note. The lyre birds are increasing in Australia. They lay only one egg a year, so that tiieir progress is all the more creditable to South Victoria and Queensland. where they flourish, and which testify to the joyl'til facts in a report on Empire birds. In another section of the same re- , port Dr Leonard Gill says that wild birds are doing very well in South Africa. They arc bolter treated there because the man with the gun is so busy in pursuit of bigger game.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 May 1940, Page 3
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102RARE WILD BIRDS Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 May 1940, Page 3
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