Listen "The South Island Kōkako"
Episode Synopsis
This episode is all about the South Island Kōkako - a New Zealand bird that may or may not still exist! Have a listen to find out where it might be, and what to look/listen for!Follow me on instagram: matt.rossellaEmail me: [email protected] the show: patreon.com/blurbs439 References:Milne, A., & Stocker, R. (2014). Evidence for the continued existence of the South Island kokako (Callaeas cinerea) drawn from reports collected between January 1990 and June 2012. Notornis, 61, 137-143.Books / websites used for research:A mini guide to the identification of New Zealand’s land birds - Andrew CroweBirdstories - Geoff NormanComplete Book of New Zealand Birds - Readers Digest Know your New Zealand birds - Murdoch RileyNew Zealand native birds of bush and countryside - Penguin booksThe Birds Around Us - Geoff MoonThe Brilliance of Birds - Skye Wishart and Edin Whiteheadhttps://www.southislandkokako.org/Support the show
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