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NEW ZEALAND BIRD STORIES; HOW THE SILVER-EYE CAME TO NEW ZEALAND; HOW THE LITTLE BLUE PENGUIN AND GANNET BECAME FRIENDS - (Te Ao Hou - No. 5 Spring 1953)
- Date
- Spring 1953
- By
- Maori Affairs DepartmentMaori Affairs Department
- Publisher
- Te Ao Hou
- Description
One day a friendly little fantail was hunting for insects in a puriri tree. Suddenly the sun went under a cloud. The fantail ceased searching for insects, hunched his feathers and looked sad. ‘Why do you look so sad’, said the wind to the fantail, ‘when my friend the sun goes under a cloud for a few minutes?’ ‘Because I like the warm sun to shine,’...
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- Crown copyright
- Source
- Te Ao Hou - No. 5 (Spring 1953)
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