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Knocks, John Anthony 1827-1889 : Reminiscences of early Wellington and Mana Island
Date: 1832-1840
By: Knocks, John Anthony, 1827-1889
Reference: MS-Papers-4385
Description: Describes life as a young boy on Mana Island, with its first settlers (the Bell family) and later on Kapiti Island. The deeds of Te Rauparaha and Rangihaeata figure prominently. Source of title - First page Quantity: 1 folder(s) (13 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript
Hadfield, Octavius, 1814-1904 : Manuscript journal/transcribed by Eric Ramsden
Date: Sep-Dec 1839
By: Hadfield, Octavius, 1814-1904
Reference: qMS-0896
Description: Hadfield describes his journey down the East Coast with the Rev Henry Williams and others in the `Columbine', their arrival at Port Nicholson, visit to Cloudy Bay, the return to Port Nicholson, their walk from Wellington to Porirua and thence to Mana Island where Hadfield first met with Te Rangihaeata. He describes meeting Te Rauparaha at Kapiti, and records his impressions of Waikanae and his first visit to the villages near Otaki. Source of title - Transcribed from item Quantity: 1 volume(s) (23 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (carbon) (26 cm, pamphlet)
Sound recordings of little spotted kiwi, Apteryx owenii
Date: 30 Jan 1983 - 23 Apr 1983
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-003
Description: Locality Kapiti Island. Three tracks: Track 1: Male adult; locality track 47 in study area in vicinity of summit Tuteremoana; on valley side sloping east, mixed broadleaf forest; answered whistled calls by Rogan Colbourne; ran along track towards caller and gave calls recorded; weather fine, mild with light NW wind; volume high; no intrusive background noise, kakas calling in distance; duration 1m 20 s; recorded 30 Jan 1983, 2200 hrs. Track 2: Pair of adults; locality track 46 approx. 100 metres down from grass area; tawa forest with Macropiper excelsum, Geniostoma lugustrifolia in understory, crown fern (Blechnum discolor) in ground cover; territory calls; moving around territory giving calls (2 separate call periods separated by 5 mins); calls at moderate level; weather fine calm 11 deg; duration 1m 15s; recorded 23 Apr 1983 2100 hrs. Track 3: Male adult; locality track 46 100 metres from grassed area; tawa forest with Macropiper excelsum, Geniostoma lugustrifolia in understory, crown ferns in ground cover; moving around territory giving calls and feeding; distance 10m; recorded 23 Apr 1983. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1588 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 3 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue cards 13. Search dates: 1983
Sound recordings of silvereyes, Zosterops lateralis lateralis
Date: 1 Feb 1983 - 12 Aug 1983 - 13 Aug 1983 - 01 Feb 1983
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-004
Description: Adults. Four tracks: Track 1: Territory call; locality Kapiti Island, vicinity of Red Whare, path to summit, mixed broadleaf forest; bird sitting in top of kamahi tree; distance 12m; some noise from seashore, saddleback calls, bellbird alarm, weka, slight handling noise; weather fine mild, no wind; recorded 1 Feb 1983, 1530 hrs. Tracks 2-4 locality Maud Island, Pelorus Sound; garden lawns and vegetation around homestead. Track 2: Territory calls; sitting in lacebark tree giving song (early in season so on a reduced scale and low volume); distance 10m; pigeon flies overhead (wing noise), blowflies pass; weather fine calm 12 deg; recorded 12 Aug 1983, 1535 hrs. Track 3: Contact call to other flock members; sitting in kaikomako tree on edge of upper lawn; distance 6m; slight sea noise from below; weather fine calm 12 deg; recorded 12 Aug 1983, 1540 hrs. Track 4: Contact and other communicating calls with rest of silvereye flock members; occasional short songs; sitting in kaikomako tree on edge of lawn and feeding on insects in tree; distance 5m; slight sea wash from beach below, boat passes island in distance, blowflies, sparrows; weather fine calm 14 deg; recorded 13 Aug 1983, 0900 hrs. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1589 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 4 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue cards 357. Search dates: 1983
Sound recordings of North Island saddleback, Philesturnus carunculatus rufusater
Date: 1 Feb 1983 - 3 Feb 1983 - 20 Jul 1983 - 01 Feb 1983
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-005
Description: Three tracks: Adult males; territory calls. Track 1: flying between perches and giving calls; distance 6-12m; Kapiti Island; background slight sea noise, some kaka; weather fine mild calm; recorded 1 Feb 1983, 1500 hrs. Track 2: flying between perches and giving calls; distance 5-7m; Kapiti Island; background slight handling noise, bellbird; weather fine calm mild; recorded 3 Feb 1983 0800 hrs. Track 3: pair feeding and moving about aviary, male giving calls; distance 2m; Mt Bruce bush aviary; weather fine calm 10 deg; 20 July 1983, recorded 1100 hrs. Species now known as Creadion carunculatus rufusater. Other Titles - Sound recordings of North Island saddleback, Creadion carunculatus rufusater Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1590 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 3 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue cards 372a. Search dates: 1983
Sound recordings of whitehead, Mohoua albicilla
Date: 30 Jan 1983 - 3 Feb 1983 - 4 Feb 1983 - 28 Jul 1983
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-002
Description: Five tracks: Territory calls Tracks 1-4: Kapiti Island; weather fine calm mild. Track 1: Adult male, on perch; distance 10m; background slight wind noise, some mic handling noise; recorded 30 Jan 1983, 1100 hrs. Track 2: Adult, moving between perches; distance 8-10m; background slight sea and handling noise; recorded 3 Feb 1983, 1100 hrs. Track 3: Adults, moving between feeding station; background bellbird, distant black-backed gulls; recorded 3 Feb 1983, 1200 hrs. Track 4: Adult, on song perches; distance 10-20m; background some handling noise; recorded 4 Feb 1983, 1400 hrs. Track 5: Adult group, feeding in canopy when disturbed; distance 6-10m; Wainuiomata, Bruce's Track; background NI tomtit, stream; weather fine calm 8 deg; recorded 28 July 1983. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1587 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 5 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue card 347. Search dates: 1983
Sound recording of red-crowned parakeet (kakariki), Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae novaeze...
Date: 4 Feb 1983 - 04 Feb 1983
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-006
Description: Adult; alarm call at presence of recordist; locality Wharekohu Bay, Kapiti Island; grassed flat with bush patches around edge of swamp; sitting in tree; distance 10m; bellbirds calling nearby; weather fine calm mild; time 0900 hrs; stereo. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1591 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 1 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue card 310. Search dates: 1983
Sound recording of long-tailed cuckoo, Eudynamis taitensis
Date: 30 Jan 1983
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-001
Description: Adults; territory calls; locality Kapiti Island, ridge top with mixed broadleaf forest and patches of cleared grassland regenerating into forest; weather fine, occasional NW wind gusts, mild; calling from tree tops in well concealed positions; high originating volume level; some microphone handling noise. Two tracks: Track 2: 0945 hrs; locality kiwi study area near caravan base; subject distance 10 metres; some rustle of wind in vegetation, distant light plane. Track 3: 1015 hrs; locality head of Te Rere Valley; subject distance 30-100 metres; whiteheads near at start; atmosphere tape with long-tailed cuckoos predominant. Recorded by - John Kendrick Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1586 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 2 event(s). 10 Minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue cards 316. Search dates: 1983
Sound recordings of morepork, Ninox novaeseelandiae novaeseelandiae
Date: 18 Mar 1983 - 23 Apr 1983 - 20 Jul 1983
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-017
Description: Four tracks: Track 1: territory call; locality Ngamanu Trust Sanctuary, Waikanae; grove of tawa and kahikatea trees beside no. 2 pond at end of circular track; sitting in kahikatea tree; SH1 traffic noise in background; weather fine mild calm; recorded 18 Mar 1983, 2130 hrs. Track 2: adult, territory call; locality Kapiti Island Wildlife Service base for kiwi research, path to caravan on top of knoll; mixed broadleaf forest; sitting in trees giving calls; distance 20m; slight background noise; weather calm fine 10 deg C; recorded 23 Apr 1983, 1820 hrs. Track 3: adult female; reaction to presence of observer; locality Mt Bruce Native Bird Reserve, Welch Aviary; sitting in cover; distance 6m; slight noise of stream; weather fine cold calm; recorded 20 July 1983, 10.45 am. Track 4: hunting call; locality Mt Bruce Native Bird Reserve, path alongside kiwi enclosure near bridge to Welch Aviary; sitting in tree; distance 6m; stream noise; weather fine calm 5 deg C; recorded 20 July 1983, 2000 hrs. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1601 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 4 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue cards 318. Search dates: 1983
Sound recordings of red-billed gulls (tarapunga), Larus novaehollandiae scopulinus
Date: 4 Feb 1983 - 15 Oct 1984 - 1 Nov 1984 - 04 Feb 1983
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-014
Description: Four tracks: Track 1: adults, calls reaction to presence of recordist; locality Kapiti Island, Wharekohu, southern end of island; rocky bay to west of Wharekohu, gulls nesting on a small stack a few yards from shore; sitting on nests or perching nearby, occasional short flights over colony; distance 10m; weather fine mild calm; recorded 4 Feb 1983. Tracks 2-4: South East (Rangatira) Island, Chatham group. Track 2: adult pair, reaction to recordist; locality north landing wave platform, rocky shore; standing beside nest site (no eggs laid yet); distance 7m; slight sea noise; weather fine cool, W wind; recorded 15 Oct 1984, 1230 hrs. Track 3: adults in nesting colony (20), reaction to recordist; locality west landing, rocky headland; gulls standing beside nest sites; distance 6m; some white-fronted tern calls from nearby; weather fine cool, W wind; recorded 15 Oct 1984, 1400 hrs. Track 4: adults at breeding colony; territory calls; locality Maggie's lookout near west landing; rocky shore; sitting or flying round colony; sound of sea, white-fronted terns in background; weather cool cloudy, fresh SW wind; recorded 1 Nov 1984, 0830 hrs. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1598 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 4 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue cards 279. Search dates: 1983 - 1984
Sound recordings of bellbirds, Anthornis melanura melanura
Date: 1 Feb 1983 - 6 Aug 1983 - 14 Nov 1984 - 4 May 1985 - 7 Mar 1986 - 01 Feb 1983 - 07 Mar 1986
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-009
Description: Track 1: Adult; alarm calls; locality Kapiti Island, on summit track close to Red Whare, in mixed broadleaf forest; making short flights from perch to perch, slight handling, sea and black backed gulls noise; distance 6-8m; weather fine mild calm; recorded 1 Feb 1983, 1600 hrs. Track 2: Adult; territory calls; locality York Bay, top of Latham Road; suburban settlement with introduced and native vegetation; bird sitting in young Pinus radiata, flew between song perches when its song was played back; some background from sea; distance 5m; weather fine cool calm; recorded 6 Aug 1983, 0700 hrs. Track 3: Morning chorus of adults; locality Kapiti Island behind Red Whare, native forest; giving song from surrounding forest; slight sea noise, kaka, tui, bantams; distance to 40m; weather fine mild, light NW wind; recorded 14 Nov 1984, 0445 hrs. Track 4: Male adult; locality Kapiti Island, track at base of hill, Rangitira Flat near picnic area; mixed regenerating forest; giving calls from perch; distance 4m; weather fine cool, light SW wind; recorded 4 May 1985, 1100 hrs. Track 5: Male adults; locality Codfish Island, near East Hutt, low scrub on edge of podocarp forest; moving around area; distance 6m; weather fine calm mild; recorded 7 Mar 1986, 0920 hrs. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1594 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 5 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue cards 359. Search dates: 1983 - 1986
Sound recordings of quiet bush atmosphere
Date: 1 Feb 1983 - 16 Mar 1983 - 01 Feb 1983
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-023
Description: Two tracks: Track 1: Kapiti Island, steep hilside on east side of island, pukatea grove on McKenzie Track; whiteheads predominate, also weka, robin, tui and bellbird; weather fine calm mild; recorded 1 Feb 1983, 1200 hrs. Track 2: Ngamanu Trust Sanctuary, Waikanae; swamp forest containing kahikatea, pukatea, Eugenia maire with dense understory, damp forest floor; grey warbler, tui and fantail, with fainter calls of starling, silvereye and magpie; weather fine calm mild; recorded 16 Mar 1983, 1100 hrs. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1607 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 2 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see card catalogue - habitat (atmosphere). Search dates: 1983
Sound recording of North Island robin, Petroica australis longipes
Date: 23 Apr 1983 - 27 Sep 1983 - Sep 1988 - 01 Sep 1988
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-038
Description: Three tracks: Single adult males, territory calls, sitting on song perches. Tracks 1 and 2: Kapiti Island. Track 1: steep eastern side of island, mixed broadleaf forest; distance 15m; weather cool fine; recorded 23 April 1983. Track 2: in bush beside greenhouse in Ranger's garden; some background noise; weather fine, light S wind, 11 deg; recorded 27 Sep 1983. Track 3: Little Barrier Island, valley track, mixed forest on valley side; distance 15m; weather fine mild; recorded Sept 1988. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1759 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 3 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue cards 355. Search dates: 1983 - 1988
Sound recording of native forest (lowland mixed)
Date: 3 May 1985 - 15 Mar 1986 - 03 May 1985
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-031
Description: Two tracks: Track 18: Kapiti Island; sloping bank between old house site and swamp edge below reservoir, covered with regenerating forest; kaka, tui, bellbird, robin, pigeon, weka, silvereye, parakeet; fine cool, moderate SE wind; recorded 3 May 1985, 1300 hrs. Track 19: Valley on Codfish Island, Miro Track; mixed podocarp forest in valley; tui, grey warbler, blowflies, pigeons cooing, bellbird, tomtit, pigeon flight; fine calm mild weather; recorded 15 March 1986, 1315-1330 hrs. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1752 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 2 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see card catalogue - habitat (atmosphere). Search dates: 1985 - 1986
Sound recording of southern black-backed gull (karoro), Larus dominicanus
Date: 27 Sep 1983
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-086
Description: Adults, territory calls; sitting on beach breeding site, flew up when recordist walked nearby; North-East Bay, Rangitira Point, Kapiti Island; sandy and shingle beach; distance 100-200m; weather fine calm 13 deg C; recorded 0700 hrs. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1653 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 1 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue card 278. Search dates: 1983
Sound recordings of Tui, Prosthemadera novaezealandiae novaezealandiae
Date: 12 Aug 1983 - 11 Nov 1984 - 28 Aug 1984 - 14 Mar 1986
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-064
Description: Four tracks: Territory calls Track 1: Adult male; sitting in gum tree giving calls and taking nectar; distance 30m; Maud Island; garden vegetation around homestead, gum trees above house; weather fine calm 14 deg C; recorded 12 Aug 1983, 1115 hrs. Track 2: Adult; sitting on perch giving calls; distance 10m; Kapiti Island, behind ranger's house; lawn surrounded by native forest; slight wind noise, saddleback, whitehead; weather fine warm, NW wind increasing; recorded 11 Nov 1984, 1100 hrs. Track 3: Adult male, sitting in rewarewa tree, feeding on kowhai nectar and flying in kowhai grove; distance 8m; Owhiro Valley Road, Kawhia; patches of bush along roadside; slight aircraft noise, grey warbler, blowflies, chaffinch; weather fine cool, fresh NW wind; recorded 28 Aug 1984, 1130 hrs. Track 4: Adult male, sitting on song perch; distance 10m; Codfish Island, valley track 200m from base hutt; flat valley floor with stream, mixed podocarp forest, dense undergrowth; distant sound of surf; weather fine calm mild; recorded 14 Mar 1986, 1400 hrs. Continued as Track 5 (OHInt-0834-065, tape OHT5-1632). Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1632 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 4 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue cards 360A. Search dates: 1983 - 1986
Sound recordings of quiet bush atmosphere
Date: 17 Mar 1983 - 25 Apr 1983
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-024
Description: Four tracks: Tracks 3 and 4: Ngamanu Trust Sanctuary, Waikanae; weather fine cool, light S wind; 17 Mar 1983 Track 3: on swamp walkway 30 metres in from aviary; swamp forest with kahikatea, pukatea and other trees, dense understory; grey warbler main call, faint silvereye and starling calls; time 1015 hrs. Track 4: swamp forest along walkway, kahikatea, pukatea with dense understorey; grey warbler, fantail, tui, magpie, starling; time 1200 hrs. Tracks 5 and 6: Kapiti Island; weather fine, NW wind, 18 deg C; 25 Apr 1983 Track 5: bottom of spur at junction of tracks 16 and 12a; regenerating kanuka forest with thick understorey; bellbird, fantail, parakeet, tui, whitehead, silvereye, robin, kaka, kereru in flight, tomtit; time 1100 hrs. Track 6: on track 16; lowland mixed forest. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1608 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 4 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see card catalogue - habitat (atmosphere). Search dates: 1983
Sound recordings of paradise ducks, Tadorna variegata
Date: 17 Mar 1983 - 11 Aug 1983 - 11 Nov 1984
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-016
Description: Three tracks: Track 1: pair of adults, territory calls; locality Ngamanu Trust Sanctuary, Waikanae; grass flat beside no. 1 pond; walking together across grass; distance 4m, slight wind noise; weather fine cool, slight S wind; recorded 17 Mar 1983, 1030 hrs. Track 2: pair of adults; territory calls and calls between pair; locality Maud Island, hillside above homestead dam, sheep pastures; feeding on grass when disturbed, later flew off; slight wind noise; weather fine calm 12 deg C; recorded 11 Aug 1983, 1000 hrs. Track 3: three ducklings about 3 weeks old confined in wire mesh cage; locality Kapiti Island beside ranger's house, on lawn; distance 1m; slight background noise; weather fine warm, moderate NW wind; recorded 11 Nov 1984. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1600 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 3 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue cards 159. Search dates: 1983 - 1984
Sound recordings of bush atmosphere
Date: 23 Apr 1983 - 28 Jul 1983
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-025
Description: Two tracks: Track 7: quiet bush atmosphere; Kapiti Island, bottom of spur near junction of tracks 12a and 16, kanuka forest with dense understorey in valleys; whitehead, tui, tomtit, bellbird; weather fine, NW wind, 14 deg C; recorded 23 April 1983, 1200 hrs. Track 8: bush and stream atmosphere; at Wainuiomata; Bruce's Track at point where track descends from ridge to stream bed; stream noise, whitehead, tomtit; weather fine calm, 8 deg C; recorded 28 July 1983, 1130 hrs. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1609 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 2 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see card catalogue - habitat (atmosphere). Search dates: 1983
Sound recordings of North Island fantails, Rhipidura fuliginosa placabilis
Date: 1 Feb 1983 - 24 Apr 1985 - 22 Jul 1986 - 01 Feb 1983
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-012
Description: Three tracks: single adults; territory calls. Track 1: locality Kapiti Island beside day shelter, NE bay, Rangatira Flat; at base of slope in mixed broadleaf forest; flying between perches giving song recorded; distance 3-5m; sea noise from bay 30m away, tui alarm call; recorded 1 Feb 1983, 1645 hrs. Track 2: locality Ngamanu Sancturay, Waikanae; on circular walk near western corner of reserve; flying between perches; distance 3-5m; aeroplane noise near start; weather fine mild calm; recorded 24 Apr 1985, 1400 hrs. Track 3: locality Lake Pukepuke, beside inlet drain near no. 1 pond; flitting between perches near or on ground; distance 2-3m; some magpie noise; weather fine cold, light NW wind; recorded 22 July 1986, 1030 hrs. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1596 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 3 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue cards 353. Search dates: 1983 - 1986