Of the numerous birds which prey on the grass-grub, starlings are of the greatest benefit. To encourage starlings to reside on this Taranaki property nesting houses are provided on top of the farrowing and fattening sties.
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New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 78, Issue 5, 16 May 1949, Page 501
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36Of the numerous birds which prey on the grass-grub, starlings are of the greatest benefit. To encourage starlings to reside on this Taranaki property nesting houses are provided on top of the farrowing and fattening sties. New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 78, Issue 5, 16 May 1949, Page 501
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