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New Zealand endemic bird, the Kakapo or owl parrot.
http://nzbirds.com/Kakapo.html
Site dedicated to the Kakapo, its habits and its threats.
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Der fabelhafte Kakapo Choose your Language Wählen Sie Ihre Sprache sponsored byDer Provider für Kunden, die das Besondere suchen....Aims to help preserve the species by supporting direct assistance programmes and public education. With a population of only 86 the Kakapo is one of the rarest parrots in the world.
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Kakapo Recovery Programme: Home Page Loading Kakapo Recovery Programme...Article with sections on the bird's physical characteristics, behaviour, breeding habits, habitat and conservation.
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Kakapo Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae Genus: Strigops Species: S. habroptilus Binomial name Strigops habroptilus Gray,GR, 1845 The Kakapo (Maori for night parrot Strigops habroptilus (from the Greek strix, genitive strigos: owl and ops:...New Zealand endemic bird, the Kakapo or owl parrot.
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Kakapo, Strigops habroptilus This bird was no doubt common at one time all over Westland, but now it is confined to the country south of Bruce Bay. The last bird found north, was somewhere about the Mikonui River near Ross, and that was...