Wild Life in New Zealand. Part I. Mammalia.
NEW ZEALAND BOARD OF SCIENCE AND ART.
MANUAL No. 2.
WILD LIFE IN NEW ZEALAND.
PART I.—MAMMALIA.
BY
Hon. Geo. M. THOMSON, M.L.C., F.L.S., F.N.Z.Inst.
ILLUSTRATED.
WELLINGTON, N.Z.
BY AUTHORITY: MARCUS F. MARKS, GOVERNMENT PRINTER.
1921.
OTHER WORKS BY THE SAME AUTHOR.
The Ferns and Fern Allies of New Zealand. Melbourne, 1882. Out of print.
Introductory Class-book of Botany. Wellington, 1891; second edition, Wellington, 1906.
A New Zealand Naturalists’ Calendar. Dunedin, 1909.
The History of the Portobello Marine Fish-hatchery. Board of Science and Art Bulletin No. 2. Wellington. Now in the press.
The Naturalization of Animals and Plants in New Zealand. Cambridge University Press. Now in the press.
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
| Chapter | I. | —[Introduction.] |
| Chapter | II. | —[Marsupialia: Wallabies and Opossums.] |
| Chapter | III. | —[Ungulata: Wild Pigs.] |
| Chapter | IV. | —[Ungulata: Deer.] |
| Chapter | V. | —[Ungulata: Fallow, Red, and Sambur Deer.] |
| Chapter | VI. | —[Ungulata: Wild Cattle, Sheep, and Goats.] |
| Chapter | VII. | —[Cetacea: Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises.] |
| Chapter | VIII. | —[Carnivora: Cats and Dogs.] |
| Chapter | IX. | —[Carnivora: Ferrets, Stoats, and Weasels.] |
| Chapter | X. | —[Carnivora: Seals.] |
| Chapter | XI. | —[Chiroptera: New Zealand Bats.] |
| Chapter | XII. | —[Rodentia: Rats.] |
| Chapter | XIII. | —[Rodentia: Mice and Guinea-pigs.] |
| Chapter | XIV. | —[Rodentia: Rabbits.] |
| Chapter | XV. | —[Rodentia: Hares. Insectivora: Hedgehogs.] |
Fallow Deer.