New Zealand Mammals

DSC_9523 Weasel (Mustela nivalis vulgaris) male with brown kiwi chick. Introduced in 1885-86, weasels although now rare in most districts, have wreaked havoc on our native flightless birds *

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DSC_9523 Weasel (Mustela nivalis vulgaris) male with brown kiwi chick. Introduced in 1885-86, weasels although now rare in most districts, have wreaked havoc on our native flightless birds *

9523 weasel killing kiwi New Zealand mammals mustelids dragging prey brown north island mustelid mustela vulgaris nivalis pest predator vermin feral introduced mammalian