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Resolution Island birds

Resolution Island birds

Resolution Island birds

Birds that were moved to Resolution Island in the 1890s are shown in these images, which illustrated a report from Richard Henry, the island’s caretaker. All his efforts were in vain because stoats swam to the island and wiped out the birds.

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Alexander Turnbull Library , Charles Trevor Collection
Reference: PA1-f-142-36-1

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.




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