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Barrier kākā video

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Kākā

Little Barrier Island

The kākā is one of New Zealand’s three native parrots. Despite being hammered by predators such as cats, rats and stoats, these inquisitive  birds are making a comeback on predator-free offshore islands.

View the Barrier kākā video
(4 minute clip on TVNZ video player)

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