TAME HERONS WANTED.
PARIS, Dec. 7. The French Academy of Science has decided to, offer a prize of £400 to the person who devises the means of domesticating the heron. The object is to tame the bird and breed in captivity, ao that his aigrette feathers may ba •»- --■ tainod without killing it. I
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XL, Issue 13257, 16 December 1913, Page 6
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