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Nankeen kestrels in New Zealand

Notornis, 16 (4), 288-298

A.T. Edgar; P. Grant (1969)

Article Type: Paper

Occurrences of the nankeen kestrel in New Zealand are listed; field notes on kestrels seen in 1969 are given in some detail.

Breeding biology of rifleman at Dunedin

Notornis, 16 (1), 5-22

R.S. Gray (1969)

Article Type: Paper

Nest boxes were used to study the nesting cycle of rifleman (Acanthisitta chloris) in second-growth bush near Dunedin city. During three nesting seasons, two to five territories were studied. It was found that the incubation period was 20–21 days; the nestling period was about 24 days; there was an interval of about 48 hours between successive eggs of a clutch; and clutches known to be complete varied from 2–4 eggs.
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