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Two years after his return his wife gave birth to a son, Andreas. In 1892 he was asked to superintend the establishment of the
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Reischek collected not only for museums and private collectors, but primarily for himself. His ornithological collecting has been subsequently criticised for such reckless actions as shooting 150 specimens of the rare
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1886 – Description of the Little
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and grave robber notable for his extensive natural history collecting expeditions throughout New
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at a time when it had become extinct everywhere else. He was strong, physically fit and a good linguist, becoming fluent in both
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Brookes, Walter. (1958). Austria and the Maori people.
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