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    Kōkako /ˈkɔːkəkoʊ/ are two species of forest bird in the genus Callaeas which are endemic to New Zealand, the endangered North Island kōkako (Callaeas...
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    weight of 230g. Kōkako have distinctive organ- and flute-like duetting calls. Early explorer Charlie Douglas described the South Island kōkako call: "Their...
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    1900s the North Island kōkako was common in forests throughout the North Island and its offshore islands. Primary causes of kōkako decline were forest clearance...
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    Marokopa and left behind a kōkako-feather cloak after which Kōkako is named. After spending some time in Marokopa, Kōkako led a raiding party down the...
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    Māori name for the mushroom is werewere-kōkako, because its colour is similar to the blue wattle of the kōkako bird. The species was first described as...
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    carunculatus) was not sampled. Genus Callaeas North Island kōkako, Callaeas wilsoni South Island kōkako, Callaeas cinereus (possibly extinct) Genus Philesturnus...
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    together with Motu Kōkako Ahu Whenua Trust were declined. A Treaty of Waitangi claim (Wai 2022) has been lodged by the Motu Kōkako Ahu Whenua Trust and...
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    being the extinct huia, the endangered North Island kōkako, and the possibly extinct South Island kōkako. New Zealand wattlebirds have only one close relative:...
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    2021 – via Twitter. South Island Kōkako for Bird of the Year [@VoteSIKokako] (12 October 2020). "South Island Kōkako is proud to be supported (and seen...
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    Zealand nine species of moa were important browsers, as are the kererū and kokako today. Today the plants of New Zealand retain the defensive adaptations...
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  • able to do it, a sign that he would defeat Kōkako. When Māhanga's force approached Kiri-parera, they saw Kōkako's forces hiding ready for an ambush near the...
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    is specifically noted for its bird life, including takahē, North Island kōkako and kiwi. Waiheke Island – the second-largest island in the Hauraki Gulf...
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    Callaeidae, the New Zealand wattlebirds; the others are the saddleback and the kōkako. The only close relative to the family is the stitchbird; their taxonomic...
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  • heaven) that is found at Porourangi meeting house. On the back was the kōkako (blue wattled crow) and the sky-blue mushroom (Entoloma hochstetteri), and...
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    able to do it, a sign that he would defeat Kōkako. When Māhanga's force approached Kiri-parera, they saw Kōkako's forces hiding ready for an ambush near the...
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    seen was 'a flock of spirits' (apu aparoa), and two birds: a fantail and a kōkako. Turi said let us go back there and Kupe said 'Kupe returns' and returned...
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    endangered birds, such as the North Island brown kiwi and the North Island kōkako. Many Tūhoe return to their homelands every two years for the Te Hui Ahurei...
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  • Purple Āpirana Ngata Porourangi Meeting House Conifer broadleaf forest scene Kōkako (blue wattled crow) Supplejack (kareao) Sky-blue mushroom Elizabeth II May...
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    Melanocharitidae: berrypeckers and longbills Callaeidae: New Zealand wattlebirds kokako, saddleback and †huia Notiomystidae: stitchbird Corvides Paramythiidae:...
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  • Sir Āpirana Ngata Porourangi Meeting House Conifer broadleaf forest scene Kōkako (blue wattled crow) Supplejack (kareao) Sky-blue mushroom Elizabeth II May...
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  • robin Noronha elaenia Noronha vireo North Island brown kiwi North Island kōkako †North Island piopio North Island robin North Island saddleback †North Island...
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    (Anthochaera spp.) The New Zealand wattlebirds (Callaeidae), which include the kokako, tieke or saddleback, and the huia The wattled crane (Bugeranus carunculatus)...
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  • 2000 Siau scops owl 2004 Po'ouli Pernambuco pygmy owl 2007 South Island kōkako Cryptic treehunter, an ovenbird Cozumel thrasher 2011 Alagoas foliage-gleaner...
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    Conservation and is noted for its bird life, including takahē, North Island kōkako and kiwi. It attracts between 30,000 and 32,000 visitors a year, the latter...
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    They include the kea, great spotted kiwi, Okarito brown kiwi, South Island kōkako, South Island pied oystercatcher, Malherbe's parakeet, king shag, takahē...
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  • "Stanley's Great Big Book of Adventure" Jeff Buckland Joseph Mazzarino Kokako bird 64 12 Walrus 65 13 Snowy owl Jackrabbit Snake Elephant Camel Penguin...
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    acutirostris (North Island, New Zealand, early 20th century) South Island kokako, Callaeas cinereus (South Island, New Zealand, 1960s?) This species is usually...
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  • 220 Completed – New Zealand Paralympic Team 29 Dose 1: 29 Dose 2: 29 Completed – Special forces in Operation Kōkako 80 Dose 1: 80 Dose 2: 80 Completed...
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    may now be locally extinct, such as North Island brown kiwi, North Island kōkako, kākāriki, tuatara and many others. Kākā already visited regularly and were...
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    ISBN 0-19-516643-4. Archived from the original on 3 August 2021. Retrieved 7 May 2016. "Kokako Chick thrives thanks to Rainbow Warrior bombers". New Zealand Herald. NZME...
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