Two NZ birds on World Endangered List
Date:
Thursday, June 02 @ New Zealand Standard Time
Topic:
Reported in the NZ Herald . Is our pool of highly experianced specialist private breeders being used to help?(Click the links)
2 June 2005 "one bad year could finish orange kakariki off completely".
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"Orange Fronted Kakariki"
.by Rosemary Lowe. Parrot Mag, Dec 2003
2001 "Kakariki family's future looks dim"
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2002 "The next highest category is extinction.
. The Total pop. orange kakariki fewer than 250 adults"
2003 "department (DoC) doesn't have enough Kakariki in captivity."
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2004 "captive 8 females 13 males gave the Orange kakariki "a chance for sure"
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This article comes from Kakariki, Care, Breeding, Diet, Health, Aviaries and Conservation
www.kakariki.net
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