The destruction of lambs by seagulls appears to be becoming more widespread. A few seasons ago Hawkes Bay farmers reported a certain amount of mortality, which has recurred, although not to any extent this season, except in the Wairoa district. Last week complaints were made by farmers in the Farndon district, and these depredations were blamed on the seagulls, but no instances of the gulls attacking the lambs had been seen.
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Southland Times, Issue 22131, 27 September 1933, Page 15
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