CONCERN OVER GANNETS
NOT NESTING AT EIDNAPPEBS.
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': o --:; ,f: :.■ HASTINGS; TU&' Day: " Some, concern is felt;'locally th'af.'tho gannete jhad. not -returned at the usual date for nesting at Kidnappers.' Tho' failure is • attributed to. the girds' beingdisturbedrm .'■re_ceut; ( .yeai£ s'.; .by;',.visitdrs:' Although the ••■birds.; usually 'return and' brood m July,, at present practically no" eggs have." been laid.... However, during the past-week some,lsoo -birds"h.av"r£r--' rived,!. and■ 'although* they seem . quieter than, the; first stragglers, there is no in-' dication -yet -oi the -birds ■ nesting,;-and/: their actions are far' from normal.' Stu-' dents of their habits are still uncertain whether the birds will'nest; there' this season. ;•.'■;-%.v •'-.-,• .-" ■-. •.■ ;
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 61, 9 September 1924, Page 7
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108CONCERN OVER GANNETS Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 61, 9 September 1924, Page 7
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