Kakapo rescue saving the world's strangest parrot
On remote Codfish Island off the southern coast of New Zealand live the last 91 kakapo parrots on earth. Originally this bird numbered in the millions before humans brought predators to the islands. Now on the isolated island refuge, a team of scientists is trying to restore the kakapo population.
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Kakapo rescue : |b saving the world's strangest parrot / |c text by Sy Montgomery ; photographs by Nic Bishop. |
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| 300 | |a 74 p. : |b col. ill., col. maps ; |c 24 x 29 cm. | ||
| 440 | 0 | |a Scientists in the field | |
| 520 | |a On remote Codfish Island off the southern coast of New Zealand live the last 91 kakapo parrots on earth. Originally this bird numbered in the millions before humans brought predators to the islands. Now on the isolated island refuge, a team of scientists is trying to restore the kakapo population. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes biblioographical references (p. 73) and index. | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Kakapo |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Bishop, Nic, |d 1955- |e ill. | |
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