Round two begins

Round two begins

Published on Feb 5
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Kākāpō Files II
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<p>The chicks that have hatched are off to Dunedin, the females have started mating again, and there is breeding action on Hauturu, all in episode 8 of the Kākāpō Files.</p><p>The Kākāpō Recovery team continue to be very busy. Seven... oh no, make that eight already... kākāpō chicks have hatched (and counting) and the first batch are heading to the Dunedin Wildlife Hospital to be hand-reared.</p><p>The females on Anchor Island have begun mating again.</p><p>And there is now breeding on three kākāpō islands, with Lisa the first female to mate on Hauturu/Little Barrier Island, near Auckland.</p><p><strong>Lisa - the story of a &#x27;missing kākāpō&#x27;</strong></p><p>Lisa the kākāpō has a very interesting history. She is a founder bird from Stewart Island. She was first found as an adult in 1982, and then in 1992 she was moved to Hauturu / Little Barrier Island. Soon after her arrival her transmitter stopped working - and she disappeared.</p><p>Kākāpō are really well designed for going...
Round two begins - Kākāpō Files II - 播刻岛