Kokako to benefit from book
F ALL 2000 COPIES of a new rare birds book are sold, the kokako recovery programme will receive a financial injection of $180,000. The book, The Fifty Rarest Birds of the | World, comprises paintings by Auckland artist Blake Twigden, and was launched recently by Conservation Minister Denis Marshall. Two of the species featured are New Zealand ones — the kokako and the kakapo.
The text was written by the deputy director of the International Council for Bird Protection, Dr Nigel Collar and one of his colleagues, Mark Cocker. The book is limited to 2000 copies and costs $2700 plus GST. Publishers are Osborne Editions International of Auckland. #&
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Forest and Bird, Volume 22, Issue 3, 1 August 1991, Page 2
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111Kokako to benefit from book Forest and Bird, Volume 22, Issue 3, 1 August 1991, Page 2
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