Increasing awareness of the plight of the little blue and white-flippered penguins has several farmers out hunting ferrets. The results have surprised experts and added positive evidence as to why these birds are on the decline. Mustelids have taken up to 90 percent of chicks and 5 percent of adults in the colonies in the area this season. Photo: Lester White
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Forest and Bird, Volume 22, Issue 4, 1 November 1991, Page 3
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61Increasing awareness of the plight of the little blue and white-flippered penguins has several farmers out hunting ferrets. The results have surprised experts and added positive evidence as to why these birds are on the decline. Mustelids have taken up to 90 percent of chicks and 5 percent of adults in the colonies in the area this season. Photo: Lester White Forest and Bird, Volume 22, Issue 4, 1 November 1991, Page 3
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