Lost Gold: Ornithology of the subantarctic Auckland Islands Book

Lost Gold: Ornithology of the subantarctic Auckland Islands BookThis special book format issue of Birds New Zealands journal Notornis is devoted to the birds of the Auckland Islands Maukahuka Motu Maha, the largest and biologically most diverse island group in the New Zealand subantarctic region. Its 19 chapters, written by leading ornithologists, cover a wide range of topics. These include the history of ornithological discovery, biogeography, the impacts of introduced mammals and people. It also looks at

great Uncle James Brown was NZ’s first political cartoonist from 1852 and her passion for painting was largely influenced by her Father with his own talent for oil painting and Aviation Art

He has served as an officer of many New Zealand and international organisations concerned with archaeology and has held a number of honorary fellowships in New Zealand and abroad

Pages: 376

demonstrates his ability to blend scientific description with a lyrical touch

Whatu Kākahu | Māori Cloaks unlocks the doors of Te Whare Pora o Hine-teiwaiwa

In this generous book

which became a shaping influence on his own work

Her many books include Coast: A New Zealand Journey (with Bruce Ansley)

By Rachel Haydon

He has contributed scholarly evidence to the Waitangi Tribunal for both the Crown and Māori claimants for hearings of Ngāi Tahu

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Taylor’s early training as a jewellery designer and engraver honed his ability with expressive line