BUSH SONGSTERS.

Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 50, 28 August 1922, Page 2

BUSH SONGSTERS.

Ignorance of the names and apptaranoa of New Zealand's bush bird* mars tome* what the pleasure of th» visits Made to the bush by city dweller*. For too long New Zealanders; have been indifferent to tfo beaatm aitd aUrutfioni «( tW forests and- open countryside. Thi» is »ainly duo to laefc of informatioa, which «Jy the diligent will go out of their way-to sack.. The. N*rw Zealaael Forestry Litagu* intends to provide the naeessary knowledge of nature. A forestry tally will be h*IH: , at th« Town Hall Concert Chamber on a Wednesday next at 8 o'cJook, whidt will * be presided over by «h» Mmot «f Wellington. A featare of tW ptoframme , wilt b* • fine film of tb* kaari indwtry, which has been loaned by the P«*»'a Bopplie#. A bright talk on forestry will b« given by Captaia Maewtosh Ellis, mrectoE of Forestry, who will .deal withy both the Native and aaotia tittbar. tnn. Mr. Johannes Anderson will tell of our, birds' songei, and illuitraW them in a. lifelik* fashion. The romance of, jasjiot- Bfe will be told by Mr..D. Miller, etlttUoffMt, whila Mr. J. G. My«B will deal with the birds of land *n£ eea, wnich Wellington, and an account of iwat has been done in tree, planting.ia Ifrfw: Xssa- , land, and tho work of the ."FoMstey League will be given by Mr.. Will I*w»on. Alt are invited to attend; adttitsiom *w be free. „ - ....■'.'.