Toroa : the royal albatross / Te Aorere Riddell.
Toroa : the royal albatross / Te Aorere Riddell.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Wellington, N.Z. : Huia, 2003.
Uniform title
Date
2003.
Call Numbers
NQ598.42/3
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Language
English
Maori
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Physical Description
Physical content
32 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 26 cm.
Contents
Toroa, the royal albatross -- On the wing -- At home by the sea -- Feathering the nest -- Feathered friends -- Sea legs? -- Nest eggs -- A mouth to feed -- The life cycle of the albatross -- Flight paths and fishing trips -- Birding -- Laying down the law -- A bone to pick? -- Prized plumage -- Bird...
Publication information
Publisher
Wellington, N.Z. : Huia, 2003.
Date Published
2003.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Describes the life cycle and migratory patterns of the albatross, how they are killed and cooked, the use of their feathers and bones and the threats to their continued existence. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Toroa : the royal albatross / Te Aorere Riddell.
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Notes
General note
"First published as a Māori edition in 2001 for the Ministry of Education"--T.p. verso.
Includes index.
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Call Numbers
NQ598.42/3
Record Identifier
74VveAQwPjNb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VveAQwPjNb
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ISBN
1877283894 (hbk.) :
9781877283895 (hbk.) :
DDC
598.42
MMS ID
991017152719702626
