I scarcely know of any Australianbird so generally dispersed. An Australianfootball term dating from about 1880. Gould'sBirds of Australia and Buller's Birds of NewZealand are indeed monumental works. In Maori, the verb pa means,to touch, to block up.
Used in Australiafor the Brown-Gannet. Thomson, `Story of New Zealand,' p. 479: A weapon used by the natives called a Liangle, resembling aminer's pick.
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