I'HE WILY SHAG.—This interesting study of young pied shag* was secured at the Little Barrier, the bird sanctuary. Shags are found in plenty about the gulf, usually standing sentinel on rocks and points, and it is consistent with their habits that they should nest among the bare branches.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 58, 9 March 1932, Page 9
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48I'HE WILY SHAG.—This interesting study of young pied shag* was secured at the Little Barrier, the bird sanctuary. Shags are found in plenty about the gulf, usually standing sentinel on rocks and points, and it is consistent with their habits that they should nest among the bare branches. Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 58, 9 March 1932, Page 9
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