Professor Parker also exhibited a skeleton of a Pea-hen, articulated on a plan somewhat similar to that employed by Professor Flower, of London, so that every bone could be detatched and separately examined. Skeletons of all the important types are now being similarly prepared in the Otago Museum.
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Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Volume 13, 1880, Page 452
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48Exhibition of Skeleton of Pea-hen. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Volume 13, 1880, Page 452
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