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Weka usually lay eggs between August and January ; both sexes help to incubate.
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Weka and lay
On average, female Weka lay three creamy or pinkish eggs blotched with brown and mauve.
Weka and eggs
Predation by ferrets, cats and dogs are a threat to adult Weka ; stoats and ferrets are a threat to chicks ; stoats and rats are a threat to eggs.
Weka and between
The Weka Pass Railway owns approximately 13 km of branch line track between Waipara and its terminus at Waikari.
The Weka Pass Railway has its base in Waipara, and runs on 12 kilometres of track between here and Waikari over the former route of the Waiau Branch, a branch line railway that diverged from the Main North Line and ran to Waiau.
Weka and August
A public meeting at Waipara in August 1982 saw a steering committee established to investigate the Weka Pass Railway proposal.
Weka and ;
The Stewart Island Weka ( Gallirallus australis scotti ) is smaller than the other subspecies and, like the Western Weka, has two colour phases ; a chestnut form-similar to the chestnut-phase Western Weka-and a black phase which is not as dark as the black Western Weka.
Weka are problematic in conservation ; some subspecies are threatened, but have been a problem to other threatened wildlife on offshore islands, especially when introduced to an island that they would not naturally inhabit.
Early European explorers and settlers frequently encountered and utilised Weka ; they were called " bush hens ".
Weka and both
Weka are unable to withstand the current pressures faced in both the North Island and South Island.
Weka and .
RapidMiner, LIONsolver, KNIME, Weka, ODM, Shogun toolbox, Orange, Apache Mahout, scikit-learn, mlpy, MCMLL, and OpenCV are software suites containing a variety of machine learning algorithms.
The Weka or woodhen ( Gallirallus australis ) is a flightless bird species of the rail family.
Weka are sturdy brown birds, about the size of a chicken.
Weka have sturdy legs and reduced wings.
The common name Weka is a Māori word.
Johann Georg Wagler's suggestion of the Ocydromus genus in 1830 to describe each Weka as a species was generally adopted.
However, Weka were later decided as a single species in the Gallirallus genus with four subspecies.
The North Island Weka ( Gallirallus australis greyi ) is represented by original populations in Northland and Poverty Bay, and by liberations elsewhere from that stock.
Western Weka photographed on the West Coast, New Zealand near Karamea.
The Western Weka ( Gallirallus australis australis ) is found mainly in the northern and western regions of the South Island from Nelson to Fiordland.
Distinguished by dark red-brown and black streaking on the breast, the Western Weka has two distinct colour phases, that of the southernmost range showing a greater degree of black.
Weka occupy areas such as forests, sub-alpine grassland, sand dunes, rocky shores and modified semi-urban environments.
Weka are important in the bush as seed dispersers, distributing seeds too large for smaller berry-eating birds.
Where the Weka is relatively common, their furtive curiosity leads them to search around houses and camps for food scraps, or anything unfamiliar and transportable.
The breeding season varies, but when food is plentiful, Weka can raise up to four broods throughout the whole year.
Weka are classed as a vulnerable species.
The Department of Conservation's Weka recovery plan, approved in 1999, aims to improve the conservation status of threatened Weka, clarify the status of data deficient Weka, maintain the non-threatened status of other Weka, and eventually restore all Weka to their traditional ranges as a significant component of the ecosystems.
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Sometimes the monks were directly subject to the lay abbot ; sometimes he appointed a substitute to perform the spiritual functions, known usually as dean ( decanus ), but also as abbot ( abbas legitimas, monasticus, regularis ).
The process is usually to lay one colour at a time using a ribbon that has colour panels.
" Those who actively lay hands on others and pray with them to be healed are usually aware that healing may not always follow immediately.
Georgian designs usually lay within the Classical orders of architecture and employed a decorative vocabulary derived from ancient Rome or Greece.
Jury trial is common for criminal cases, and juries consist usually of seven lay people.
They usually are much larger than ordinary bricks and so are much faster to lay for a wall of a given size.
For lawyer notaries, an appointment may be for life, while lay notaries are usually commissioned for a briefer term, with the possibility of renewal.
The cost of producing and laying a mine is usually anywhere from 0. 5 % to 10 % of the cost of removing it, and it can take up to 200 times as long to clear a minefield as to lay it.
Some other species, for example members of the genus Mansonia, lay their eggs in arrays, attached usually to the under-surfaces of waterlily pads.
The female, thus fertilized, after a few days starts to lay eggs individually, usually under aquatic plant leaves at a rate of 7 to 12 eggs per day.
One female can lay up to 5 clutches in the same year, and clutches are usually spaced 12 to 36 days apart.
Arachnids usually lay yolky eggs, which hatch into immatures that resemble adults.
During special occasionans, monastic retreats for lay followers, and such, a more stringent set of precepts is undertaken, usually for 24 hours, until dawn the following day.
Services are usually officiated by a priest, but lay leaders sometimes fill in when no priest is available.
Some members of strict monastic orders, and some members of the lay organization Opus Dei, practice mild self-flagellation using an instrument called a " discipline ", a cattail whip usually made of knotted cords, which is flung over the shoulders repeatedly during private prayer.
The panel of Immigration Judges ( usually one legally-qualified Senior Immigration Judge and one or two lay members ) determine whether a material error of law was made in the determination ( judgment ).
It also states that a bishop usually holds the crosier during a procession and when listening to the reading of the Gospel, giving a homily, accepting vows, solemn promises or a profession of faith, and when blessing people, unless he must lay his hands on them.
Regular trials are usually held before a panel of three judges, one professional and two lay judges.
While there is some activity, the lay person is usually unable to detect it by palpating ( feeling ) the major pulse points of the carotid and femoral arteries.
The female may lay 20-200 adhesive eggs, usually to the ceiling of the cavity.
Anemonefish usually lay their nests in the evening after a few days of carefully cleaning and examining the chosen site.
The female will usually lay two eggs which will hatch 17 to 19
They usually lay two or three eggs, but as many as six have been recorded.
Trout usually only come to the surface when there is a large bug hatch ( when aquatic insects grow wings and leave the water to mate and lay eggs ).
They usually lay 2 to 5 eggs that hatch in 12 or 13 days, which is also the length of time the chicks stay in the nest.
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