Story: Kiwi

More links and websites

• Birds – kiwi

  This section of the Department of Conservation site gives general information about kiwi and threats to them.

• Kiwis for kiwi

  The Kiwi Trust works in partnership with the Department of Conservation to protect and save kiwi.

• New Zealand birds online

  This website contains detailed information on all New Zealand bird species, including extinct and fossil species, searchable by name. It also contains a photographic key to guide bird identification.

More suggestions and sources

• Grzelewski, Derek. ‘Kiwi: icon in trouble.’ New Zealand Geographic 45 (January–March 2000): 66–96.
• Orbell, Margaret. Birds of Aotearoa: a natural and cultural history. Auckland: Reed, 2003.
• Peat, Neville. Kiwi: New Zealand’s remarkable bird. Auckland: Godwit, 1999.
• Sinclair, Keith. A destiny apart: New Zealand’s search for national identity. Wellington: Allen & Unwin, 1986.
• Wolfe, Richard. Kiwi: more than a bird. Auckland: Random Century, 1991.