George Reginald Marriner

Books by George Reginald Marriner

The Kea: a New Zealand problem including a full description of this very interesting bird, its habitat and ways together with a discussion of the theories advanced to explain its sheep-killing propensities

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Animal Habits Nature Action Passion Birds Environment Propensity

This insightful work provides a comprehensive exploration of the Kea, a unique bird species native to New Zealand, delving into its habitat, behavior, and the theories surrounding its peculiar tendency to target sheep. Written by Marriner, an expert...

KEA: a New Zealand problem

The kea (Nestor notabilis) is the world's only alpine parrot, and is endemic to the South Island of New Zealand. Although this large parrot is beloved of modern-day New Zealanders for its cheeky intelligence and mischievous behaviour (when someone el...