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Kakapo
Kakapo
(Strigops habroptila)
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For more information on the kakapo see:
Kakapo Recovery Programme:
www.kakapo.org.nz
BirdLife International (2000)
Threatened Birds of the World
. Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International, Barcelona and Cambridge.
Merton, D.V. (1999) Kakapo. In: Higgins P.J. (Ed.)
Handbook of Australian, New Zealand & Antarctic Birds. Vol. 4
. RAOU. Oxford University Press, Melbourne.
BirdLife International’s World Bird Database:
www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=1492&m=0
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