TY  - BOOK
AU  - Riddell,Te Aorere
TI  - Toroa: the royal albatross 
SN  - 1877283894
U1  - 428.6 21
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Wellington, N.Z.
PB  - Huia
KW  - Northern royal albatross
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Southern royal albatross
KW  - Albatrosses
N1  - "First published as a Māori edition in 2001 for the Ministry of Education"--T.p. verso; Includes index; Toroa, the royal albatross -- On the wing -- At home by the sea -- Feathering the nest -- Feathered friends -- Sea legs? -- Nest eggs -- A mouth to feed -- The life cycle of the albatross -- Flight paths and fishing trips -- Birding -- Laying down the law -- A bone to pick? -- Prized plumage -- Bird bones -- Forbidden food -- The price of fish -- High speed collisions -- Foul Hooking -- Hatching a plan -- Strikes, storms and stoats
N2  - Describes the life cycle and migratory patterns of the albatross, how they are killed and cooked, the use of their feathers and bones and the threats to their continued existence. Suggested level: primary, intermediate
ER  -