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INTERESTING BIRD LIFE STUDY.—Mr A. T. Pycroft investigating an owl’s nest off Aldred Road, Remuera. Two owls (inset) have been hatched in a hollow in the trunk of a willow and daily observations show that the larder in the nest is replenished with field mice. The parent birds subjected Mr Pycroft and the photographer to a continuous assault during the intrusion.

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Manawatu Standard, Volume LI, Issue 28, 3 January 1931, Page 4

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INTERESTING BIRD LIFE STUDY.—Mr A. T. Pycroft investigating an owl’s nest off Aldred Road, Remuera. Two owls (inset) have been hatched in a hollow in the trunk of a willow and daily observations show that the larder in the nest is replenished with field mice. The parent birds subjected Mr Pycroft and the photographer to a continuous assault during the intrusion. Manawatu Standard, Volume LI, Issue 28, 3 January 1931, Page 4

INTERESTING BIRD LIFE STUDY.—Mr A. T. Pycroft investigating an owl’s nest off Aldred Road, Remuera. Two owls (inset) have been hatched in a hollow in the trunk of a willow and daily observations show that the larder in the nest is replenished with field mice. The parent birds subjected Mr Pycroft and the photographer to a continuous assault during the intrusion. Manawatu Standard, Volume LI, Issue 28, 3 January 1931, Page 4