Kākāpō | Conservation blog

Kākāpō Recovery with Ranger Tommy

Department of Conservation — 31/07/2022

When Ranger Tommy McKerras began his DOC traineeship, identifying kākāpō by their unique personalities wasn’t a talent he expected to develop.

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Department of Conservation — 24/03/2021

This month we’re celebrating the two oldest known age kākāpō reaching their 40th hatch days!

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Department of Conservation — 08/07/2020

At first glance Nora the kākāpō doesn’t appear particularly different from the other 209 birds in the population.