A strange bird, picked up in the main street of Otqrohanga recently, with a black body, greenish curved beak, and a spread of wing extending over 3ft, has been identified as a frigate bird. The Kawhia coast is only 20 miles to the west, and tho bird had evidently flown inland.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3860, 6 March 1928, Page 51
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