Kōrero: Large forest birds

Ētahi atu tūhononga, pae tukutuku hoki

• Birds

  This section of the Department of Conservation site has information on native birds and conservation efforts.

• Gallery of New Zealand’s birds

  This gallery links to images and text about New Zealand birds.

• Birds New Zealand

  The Ornithological Society of New Zealand website.

• 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.

• Takahē Recovery

  The Takahē Recovery Programme involves a network of people throughout New Zealand, working together to ensure the takahē is never again ‘considered extinct’.

Ētahi whakaaro puaki, takenga

• Heather, Barrie D., and Hugh A. Robertson. The field guide to the birds of New Zealand. Rev. ed. Auckland: Viking, 2005.
• Hutching, Gerard. Back from the brink. Auckland: Penguin, 2004.
• Lee, William G., and Ian G. Jamieson, eds. The takahe: fifty years of conservation management and research. Dunedin: University of Otago Press, 2001.
• Miskelly, C. M. 'Legal protection of New Zealand's indigenous terrestrial fauna – an historical review.' Tuhinga 25 (2014): 25–101.
• Orbell, Margaret. The natural world of the Māori. Auckland: David Bateman, 1996.
• Williams, Murray, ed. A celebration of kakapo. Notornis 53, no. 1 (March 2006).