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Psittaciformes
Psittacidae
Strigops
Strigops habroptilus
The kakapo is a critically endangered, giant, nocturnal parrot. It is a classic example of evolution on an isolated island; and has a number of characteristic features that make this species unique...
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Kakapo at Bagheera: an Endangered Species and Endangered Animals |
Today only about 40 kakapos survive in the wild on two small islands off the coast of New Zealand's South Island.
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Open Directory - Kids and Teens: School Time: Science: Living Things: |
The Fabulous Kakapo [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Tells what they look like, where they live, ... Kakapo [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Discusses the history, ... Kakapo Recovery Programme: Kids' Track [ Kids...
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Kakapo Printout- EnchantedLearning.com |
To keep other kakapos out of their territory, they make a 'skraaarking' sound. The kakapo has a life span of about 60 years.
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Kiwi Conservation Club |
Kiwi Conservation Club Website ... -- Kids helping to Save the World! -- Learn about New Zealand wildlife here! -- Join KCC NOW! -- ... KCC magazine June 2009 ; Topic:Water;; To receive the cool...
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KIDCYBER TOPICS |
Fireworks Splice HTML ... Kakapos are a soft green colour, with black stripes on the back and pale yellowy feathers underneath their bodies. Females are smaller and less brightly coloured than the males.
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In the wild, kakapos rummage around for plants from which they suck juices. Some years, they get extra helpings of tiny orange fruits from New Zealand's rimu trees.
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Free Parrots - Parrot Conservation - Education - Protection - |
As well as giving the potential for introducing extra genetic material into the kakapo breeding programme, the find has raised hopes of discovering more kakapos on this and other islands.
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Dr. Alan B. Bond | UNL Center for Avian Cognition |
In addition, I have conducted extensive field research on the comparative ethology of several species of New Zealand parrots, including keas, kakas, and kakapos, exploring its implications for...
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