Prodigious birds: moas and moa-hunting in prehistoric New Zealand
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Cambridge u.a.
Cambridge Univ. Pr.
1989
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| adam_text | PRODIGIOUS BIRDS
Moas and moa-hunting in
prehistoric New Zealand
Atholl Anderson
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
CAMBRIDGE NEW YORK PORT CHESTER MELBOURNE SYDNEY
CONTENTS
List of Illustrations xiii
List of Tables xu
Preface xvii
1 Introduction 1
Interest in moas 2
Principal research themes 3
How many kinds of moas were there? 3
How did moas get to New Zealand and
develop? 4
How did moas differ in morphology and
ecology? 4
Do Maori stories about moas provide
reliable evidence? 5
Who were the moa-hunters? 6
What is the archaeological evidence of
moa-hunting? 7
How were moas hunted and processed? 7
When did moas become extinct and
why? 8
I: Discovery and biology of moas 9
2 Discovery i 1
3 Systematics 17
Owen: descriptive classification 17
A second genus 21
Searching for wings 22
Taxonomic problems 22
Haast: Palapteryx again 23
Hutton: division by size 25
Hutton, Lydekker and Forbes 26
Parker: the importance of crania 28
Archey: difficulties of measurement 30
Oliver: a duty to split 32
Scarlett and Cracraft: means to lump 34
Cracraft s revisions 35
Towards a modern taxonomy 36
Prospect and review 38
4 Origins and development 39
Ratites and their phylogenesis 39
Palaeogeography and palaeognaths 41
Volant ancestors 43
Development in New Zealand 44
Palaeobiogeography 45
Evolution and environment 46
Natural sites and geographic distribution
of moas 48
Swamp sites 48
Cave sites 53
Sites in dunes and loess 55
Moa ecology 56
5 Morphology and behaviour 60
Sources of variability 60
Stature and weight 61
Allometry 66
Soft tissues 67
Muscles and skin 67
Feathers 69
Locomotion and other faculties 72
Other faculties 73
Feeding 74
Feeding mobility -77
Feeding adaptations 78
Females and eggs 80
Clutch size and breeding behaviour 82
Abundance 85
X Contents
6 Maori traditions 88
The mysterious bird moa 89
Sayings about moa 90
Feathers and food 92
Possible sources 93
II: Moa-hunting, processing and
extinction 95
7 The Moa-hunter debate 97
Early discoveries 97
The transactions dispute 100
A question of ethics 102
Haast s later views 104
Traditional and cultural typology 106
8 North Island sites 110
Northern North Island 110
Houhora 113
Southern North Island 113
Poukawa 113
Tokoroa and Whakamoenga 114
Wellington sites 114
Paremata 115
Foxton 115
Waihemo to Otago Harbour 136
Warrington 136
Otago Peninsula 137
South Otago 137
Pounawea 138
Papatowai 138
Foveaux Strait 139
Some conclusions 140
10 South Island inland sites 141
Central Otago and the Mackenzie Country 141
Waitaki Valley 141
Taieri Valley 143
Clutha watershed 143
Schoolhouse Creek 144
Coal Creek 144
Miller s Flat 144
Hawksburn 144
Butchery 145
MNI and total number of moas 146
Pattern of return and food quantity 147
Occupational span 147
Inland Southland 147
Glenaray 147
Some conclusions 148
Taranaki sites 115
Kaupokonui 116
Faunal data 116
Organisation 117
Hunting and processing patterns 117
Some conclusions 119
9 South Island coastal sites 120
Northwest coast 120
Heaphy Mouth 120
Tasman Bay and Marlborough Sounds 121
Northeast coast 122
Wairau Bar 123
Other Marlborough sites 125
Avoca or Fyffes 126
Kaikoura - north Canterbury 126
Redcliffs 126
Banks Peninsula 128
Southern Canterbury 128
Rakaia Mouth 129
Wakanui 130
Timaru district 130
North Otago 131
Waitaki Mouth 131
Waitaki to Waihemo 134
Shag Mouth 134
Pleasant River 136
11 Hunting strategies
Hunting methods
Traditional evidence
Archaeological hypotheses
Characteristics of the catch
Catchment strategies
Preservation
Seasonality
Material culture
Organisation of hunting
12 Processing technology
Raw materials
Flaked stone tools
The southern blade industry
Used blades
Retouched blades
Distribution
13 Chronology and extinction
Radiocarbon dating
Rejected dates
Sample type differences
An age of hunting
A time of extinction
Maori evidence
Contents XI
Surface remains and similar evidence
Archaeological evidence
Quantifying overkill
Consumer population and culling rates
Consumption rates
Blitzkrieg, rolling waves and serial
overkill
Predator-prey relationships
Alternative hypotheses
Disease, dogs and rats
Habitat destruction
Course and causes of extinction
14 Conclusions
;(77 Bibliography 192
178 Appendices
178 A Taxonomies of Dinornithiformes 209
179 B Radiocarbon dates from natural
180 moa-bone sites 214
C Moa species from North Island
181 archaeological sites 217
182 D Moa species from South Island
183 archaeological sites 219
183 E Radiocarbon dates from moa-
184 hunting sites 222
185 F Maori views on the period of moa
extinction 227
188 Index 231
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