I A consignment of Canadian birds for ! j the Adelaide Zoo is on board the Can- j i adian National steamer Canadian Con- | struct or, which arrived at Auckland ! i from Montreal on Saturday. The birds j | are two eagles, six geese of various j kinds, two ravens and two wood ducks. 1 In addition to the birds, there are ! marmots, racoons and a squirrel. Sev- j eral of the pigeons remain which were j shipped to feed the eagles on the voyage. This consignment is sent from J the Toronto Zoo to Adelaide, in ex- j change for Australian animals sent to 1 j Canada last trip.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 190, 12 August 1931, Page 9
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