Kea  (Nestor notabilis)

Species information

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Authentication

Authenticated (10/09/2006) by Tamsin Orr-Walker, Trust Chair, Kea Conservation Trust.
http://www.keaconservation.com/

Glossary

  • Endemic: a species or taxonomic group that is only found in one particular country or geographic area.
  • Natal: site of birth.

References

  1. IUCN Red List (June, 2008)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
  2. BirdLife International (April, 2003)
    http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/search/species_search.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=1410&m=0
  3. Animal Diversity Web (April, 2003)
    http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/nestor/n._notabilis$narrative.html
  4. CITES (April, 2003)
    http://www.cites.org
  5. Hitchmough, R. (2002) New Zealand Threat Classification System Lists. Threatened Species Occasional Publication 23.Department of Conservation, Wellington, New Zealand.
  6. NZ Birds.com (April, 2003)
    http://www.nzbirds.com/birds/kea.html
  7. New Zealand Department of Conservation (June, 2008)
    http://www.doc.govt.nz/templates/podcover.aspx?id=32901
  8. Fijn, N. and Morris, R. (2003) The Kea.Reed Publishing (NZ) Ltd., Auckland, New Zealand.
  9. Pullar, T. (1996) Kea (Nestor notabilis) Captive Management Plan and Husbandry Manual - Threatened Species Occasional Publication 9.Department of Conservation, Wellington, New Zealand.
  10. Kea Conservation Trust (August, 2006)
    http://www.keaconservation.com/
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