The voracity of shags has often been mentioned, especially by acclimatisation societies. One of the species shot recently near Lake Ngaroto, in the T« Awamutu district, had eaten an eel 15 inches long, eight carp and a. trout.
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Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 175, 20 April 1929, Page 11
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