- The
kākāpō (Māori: [
kaːkaːpɔː]; pl.:
kākāpō;
Strigops habroptilus),
sometimes known as the owl
parrot or owl-faced parrot, is a
species of large, nocturnal...
-
Sirocco (hatched 23
March 1997) is a
kākāpō, a large, flightless,
nocturnal parrot, and one of the
remaining living individuals numbering only 244 (as...
- The
Kākāpō River is a
river of New Zealand. It is
located in the West
Coast Region of the
South Island. The
river flows northwest from its
source three...
- the
south coast. The
island is home to Sirocco, an
internationally famous kākāpō, a rare
species of parrot. The
island is one of many
geographic features...
- predators,
hence parrots evolved to fill
habitats from the
ground dwelling kākāpō to the
alpine dwelling kea as well as a
variety of
forest species. The arrival...
- one of few
island sanctuaries that are home to the
critically endangered kākāpō (or
night parrot). Red deer and
stoats had been
eradicated between 2001...
-
Norfolk kākā and
Chatham kākā,
while the
genus Strigops contains the
iconic kākāpō. All
extant species are
endemic to New Zealand. The
species of the genus...
- by birds, and the lack of
mammalian predators led to some like the kiwi,
kākāpō, weka and takahē
evolving flightlessness. The
arrival of humans, ****ociated...
-
Helena hoopoe,
Upupa antaios †
Jamaican caracara,
Caracara tellustris †
Kākāpō,
Strigops habroptilus Lyall's wren,
Xenicus lyalli † Long-billed wren, Dendroscansor...
- last five
kākāpō held on Maud
island were
transferred to
Chalky Island. The
group was
composed of four male
kākāpō and one female.
Several kākāpō were translocated...
