Crested grebe
Sound recording of Australasian crested grebe (Puteketeke), Podiceps cristatus australis
Date: 7 Jan 1991 - 07 Jan 1991
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-151
Description: Adults, territorial calls; swimmimg up to 100m offshore; Lake Alexandrina; background sheep, swans, ducks; weather fine mild calm; recorded 0800-1700 hrs. Other Titles - Sound recording of Southern crested grebe (Pateketeke), Podiceps cristatus australis Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1726 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 1 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue card 15. Search dates: 1991
Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :Grebe, Lake Gunn. Early April 1949
Date: 1949
From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].
Reference: E-702-011
Description: Studies of a grebe and a robin Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil in sketchbook, page size 115 x 185 mm.
New Zealand. Dept. of Conservation. Canterbury Regional Office :New Zealand's endangere...
Date: 1987 - 1989
From: [Posters concerning the environment and environmental protection. 1988].
By: New Zealand. Department of Conservation. Canterbury Regional Office; Geddes, Donald, active 1980s
Reference: Eph-D-ENVIRONMENT-1988-03
Description: Shows a photograph of a Southern crested grebe with a chick nestled in its back feathers. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 420 x 595 mm.
Power, Elaine, 1931- :Crested grebe [1991].
Date: 1991
From: Power, Elaine, 1931- :[Bird studies prepared for four "Birds of New Zealand" books. 1987-1991.]
Reference: A-374-120
Description: Shows two crested grebe performing the pair bonding ritual, one grebe swimming, one preening, and one chick. Artwork prepared for publication in Elaine Power's "Lake, river and wetland bird of New Zealand" (1991). This image appears on page 9 of this book. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on sheet 297 x 210 mm.
Power, Elaine, 1931- :Southern crested grebe [1991].
Date: 1991
From: Power, Elaine, 1931- :[Bird studies prepared for four "Birds of New Zealand" books. 1987-1991.]
Reference: A-374-121
Description: Shows a pair of adult Southern crested grebes, with a juvenile swimming nearby. The female is sitting on a nest, with one chick behind her. Description details appear on tracing paper overlay. Artwork prepared for publication in Elaine Power's "Lake, river and wetland birds of New Zealand" (1990). This image appears on page 10 of this book. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on sheet 300 x 205 mm, with tracing paper overlay.
Poulton, Maurice Alec, 1909-1983 :Protect your native birds and forests. Produced by th...
Date: 1963
By: Poulton, Maurice Alec, 1909-1983; Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand; New Zealand Railways. Publicity Branch
Reference: Eph-D-ENVIRONMENT-1965-01
Description: Poster shows a white egret (egretta alba, kotuku), and a pair of crested grebe (podiceps cristatus, puteketeke) with eggs in a nest. Text continues: "You are invited to assist preserve our forest reserves and birds in their natural condition, by joining the Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society ..." Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 750 x 497 mm. Provenance: Purchased in 2005. Processing information: Record updated on 10 March 2023 with information on date of publication provided by a researcher.
Fleming, Charles Alexander (Sir), 1916-1987 :Once to every man and nation comes the mom...
Date: 1970
From: Fleming, Charles Alexander (Sir) 1916-1987 :[Christmas and greetings cards from the Fleming family, and preparatory montages and sketches. 1951-1986].
Reference: A-304-006
Description: A view of the kamana (Australasian crested grebe) swimming on Lake Manapouri with the lake's islands and western mountains behind it. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, black and white, 124 x 156 mm (folded)
John Oliver
Date: 18 November 2023
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
By: Winter, Mark, 1958-; Southland times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0042748
Description: Digital cartoon by Mark Winter on political and social issues in New Zealand and internationally. Cartoon depicts the heads of two native birds: a kiwi in the foreground, and a kākāpō in the background. The kiwi says "That John Oliver has a lot to answer for". In reference to John Oliver, a British-American comedian and host of the television show 'Last Week Tonight with John Oliver' campaigning worldwide for the pūteketeke, a native water bird, to win the New Zealand Bird of the Century 2023 contest. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).