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- ILLUSTRATIONXenicus longipes (The Bush Wren), Male and Female. Xenicus gilviventris (The Rock Wren), Male and Female. This is a p...
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- CHAPTEREditorial
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- CHAPTERTahr
- ILLUSTRATIONBull Himalayan tahr (Hemitragus jemlahicus) in winter coat. Photograph: G. Roberts, NZ Forest Service
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- ILLUSTRATIONTahr herd. Rangitata River. When tahr camp together they can eat out most vegetation at the camping sites. Photograph...
- ILLUSTRATIONBy the 1960s tahr numbers were so high that they had devastated alpine vegetation through the Southern Alps. Top: Sev...
- ILLUSTRATIONAbove: Death of the Dracophyllum scrub belt caused by tahr. Carneys Creek Rangitata River. Photographs: M. H. Douglas
- ILLUSTRATIONRanunculus godleyanus. This large buttercup grows on screes and bluffs in the high Southern Alps only between Arthurs...
- ILLUSTRATIONBreeding populations of tahr exist from near Arthurs Pass south to Mt Brewster shown here above the Haast Pass. Howev...
- CHAPTERWHAT FUTURE FOR WILD TAHR IN NEW ZEALAND?
- CHAPTERSIR WALTER BULLER
- CHAPTERThe History of the Birds of New Zealand
- ILLUSTRATIONPhotograph Miss G. Buller
- CHAPTERThe History of the Birds of New Zealand
- CHAPTERBlack Robin Update
- ILLUSTRATIONCrunch' now 3 years old. Hatched by Chatham Island warblers and raised by robins.
- ILLUSTRATION♀ tit sitting tight.
- ILLUSTRATIONPlacing eggs in transfer box.
- ILLUSTRATIONNest boxes placed in the forest provide safe nest sites for the robins when used.
- ILLUSTRATIONSouth East Island — new haven for black robins.
- ILLUSTRATIONFemale Chatham island tit — the successful foster parent.
- ILLUSTRATIONBlack Robin
- CHAPTERForest & Bird SUMMER CAMP
- ILLUSTRATIONCampers relax at a barbecue tea in the campsite grounds.
- ILLUSTRATIONCampers cross the Kauaeranga River to reach views of the Billy Goat Falls.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe working model of a ricker dam by Park HQ. When the gate was released, the built-up water carried the Kauri logs d...
- ILLUSTRATIONInside the Broken Hill Goldmine, Doug Johansen describes features. Photographs by George Braithwaite
- CHAPTERTHE AUCKLAND ISLANDS VISITED
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- ILLUSTRATIONAuckland Island from Rose Island
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- ILLUSTRATIONMyosotis capitata, Tandy Island
- ILLUSTRATIONPleurophyllum speciosum, Fairchild's Garden, Adams Island
- ILLUSTRATIONBulbinella rosii, Enderby Island
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- ILLUSTRATIONFur seal, Disappointment Island
- ILLUSTRATIONPleurophylium criniferum, Fairchild's Garden
- ILLUSTRATIONShy mollymawks, Disappointment Island
- ILLUSTRATIONGentiana concinna, Fairchild's Garden
- ILLUSTRATIONAnisotome latifolia, Fairchild's Garden
- ILLUSTRATIONRock-hopper penguin, Rose Island Photographs: with exception of Myosotis capitata by Ron Sinclair and Auckland Island...
- ILLUSTRATIONStilbocarpus polaris, Disappointment Island
- ILLUSTRATIONHooker's sealion, North Harbour
- CHAPTERSulphur Bay
- ILLUSTRATIONMount Ngongotaha and Rotorua city from atop the Puarenga Stream mouth. Gull breeding sanctuary in centre.
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- ILLUSTRATIONAthermal oasis in the banded dotterel breeding habitat behind the Travelodge Hotel.
- ILLUSTRATIONMovements of young little black shags banded in Rotorua.
- ILLUSTRATIONLittle black shags on their breeding island.
- ILLUSTRATIONColour banded red-billed gull chick, with adult, Sulphur Bay.
- ILLUSTRATIONLittle black shag nest — a robust structure made of twigs and lined with feathers.
- ILLUSTRATION25 day old little black shag. Photographs John Innes
- CHAPTERWhirinaki
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- ILLUSTRATIONAsmall glade of pure matai astride a stream near the Otupaka frost flat.
- ILLUSTRATIONAkoromiko stands above the red-brown Dracophyllum and cream coral lichen on the Waione frost flat.
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- ILLUSTRATIONThe Whirinaki river flows through the Te Whaitinui-a-Tou canyon at the start of the Whirinaki river track.
- ILLUSTRATIONA rimu thrusting through the tawa subcanopy in the Oriuwaka Ecological Reserve.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe Arahaki lagoon in flood with its tall stands of pure kahikatea in the background.
- ILLUSTRATIONJohn Morton surveying the double tragedy that befell a dense podocarp stand. First selectively logged, then vulnerabl...
- ILLUSTRATIONA remnant stand of dense totara on the edge of the now clear felled Mangawiri basin.
- CHAPTERENDANGERED SPECIES IN NEW ZEALAND
- CHAPTERGIANT WETAS
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- ILLUSTRATIONGenus deinacrida Photograph N.Z. Wildlife Service
- CHAPTERGIANT WETAS
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- CHAPTERTHE CAGOU
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- CHAPTERIMPRESSIONS OF THE NATIONAL PARKS SYSTEM IN CHILE
- ILLUSTRATIONApproaching the small Chilean township of San Pedro (3,233m — centre of picture) on the western flank of the Andes at...
- ILLUSTRATIONMap of the Republic of Chile showing location and approximate sizes of the 48 national parks in relation to the gener...
- ILLUSTRATIONAtypical view of the Atacama desert from near Calama (22°30’S) some 130km inland at about 2,400m elevation with a sma...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe coast of Easter Island or Rapa Nui, 3,700km west of mainland Chile, showing some of the gigantic carved statues o...
- ILLUSTRATIONA mixture of giant cactus, (Trichocereus sp.) spiny puya chilensis and bamboo at about 1,100m in Parque Nacional La C...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe colourful mistletoe (Tristerix aphylla), parasitising the cactus (Trichocereus chilensis) in Parque Nacional La C...
- ILLUSTRATIONAn impressive notice at one of the entrances to Parque Nacional Villarrica through a grove of pure Nothofagus pumilio...
- ILLUSTRATIONView of the 654,375ha Parque Nacional Villarrica from near the resort town of Pucon at about 39° 20’S with the freque...
- ILLUSTRATIONInterior of subalpine monkey puzzle — beech forest at about 1,200m, some 100m below a treeline depressed by vulcanism...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe upper slopes of Volcan Osorno (2,660m) in the 134,125ha Parque Nacional Puyehue froma site at 750m in the larva f...
- ILLUSTRATIONAerial view south westward over large (800,000 ha) Parque Nacional Alberto m. de Argostini and the ice fields of the ...
- ILLUSTRATIONTypical river flat beech forest of the evergreen Nothofagus betuloides, near Parque Nacional Lago Rosellot at about 4...
- ILLUSTRATIONAherd of the small southern camelid, the Guanaco, in the tussock grassland — shrubland (Festuca — Baccharis — Mulinum...
- ILLUSTRATIONTreeline forest about 6m tall, of the colourful deciduous beech species Nothofagus pumilio at about 650m near the hea...
- ILLUSTRATIONView south-westwards across glaciated terrain from an 870m summit in cushion fellfield on Navarino Island along the s...
- CHAPTERCONSERVATION UPDATE
- CHAPTERGORGE HILL — A SOUTHLAND RED TUSSOCK RESERVE
- CHAPTERANTARCTICA — PENGUIN PLEA
- CHAPTERNATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES BOARDS
- CHAPTERSNARES ISLANDS NEED GREATER PROTECTION
- CHAPTERLOGUES BUSH, WELLSFORD — A SUCCESSFUL APPEAL
- CHAPTERCONSERVATION WEEK 1984 — WATER MEANS LIFE
- CHAPTERHAWKES BAY KIWIS GAIN REPRIEVE
- CHAPTERWHEN IS A FOREST NOT A FOREST?
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- CHAPTERThe Junior Section
- CHAPTERHOW TO STUDY YOUR LOCAL WETLAND: 1 ESIARIES
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- CHAPTERBulletin
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- CHAPTERANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
- CHAPTERSLIDE COMPETITIONS
- CHAPTERSUPPLEMENTS
- CHAPTER|EXOTIC INTRUDERS
- CHAPTERTRAVEL DIARIES OF A NATURALIST
- CHAPTERSUMMER CAMPS 1985
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- CHAPTEROBITUARY
- CHAPTERR. H. Carter
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- CHAPTERBOOK REVIEW
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- CHAPTERSOCIETY'S LODGES AND HOUSES
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- CHAPTERGallery OF NEW ZEALAND FLORA
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