DEVELOPMENT OF BIRD LIFE IN CANTERBURY.—The North Canterbury Acclimatisation Society commenced the breeding of pheasants in 1931, and last year 69 were liberated on the Port Hills, near Charteris Bay. A pen of pheasants at the Society's breeding station.
FROM THE WILD COUNTRY OF THE HIMALAYA MOUNTAINS.—A consignment of 100 pairs of chukor were imported by the North Canterbury Acclimatisation Society in January of last year. Some of the birds photographed at the, Greenpark breeding station yesterday.
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Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20780, 14 February 1933, Page 9
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77DEVELOPMENT OF BIRD LIFE IN CANTERBURY.—The North Canterbury Acclimatisation Society commenced the breeding of pheasants in 1931, and last year 69 were liberated on the Port Hills, near Charteris Bay. A pen of pheasants at the Society's breeding station. FROM THE WILD COUNTRY OF THE HIMALAYA MOUNTAINS.—A consignment of 100 pairs of chukor were imported by the North Canterbury Acclimatisation Society in January of last year. Some of the birds photographed at the, Greenpark breeding station yesterday. Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20780, 14 February 1933, Page 9
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