The colour and colour pattern of the only specimen of Hoplodactylus delcourti closely match Mair's 1873 description of the kawekaweau – "...colour brown striped longitudinally with dull red".
BRUCE THOMAS
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Forest and Bird, Volume 23, Issue 2, 1 May 1992, Page 46
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29The colour and colour pattern of the only specimen of Hoplodactylus delcourti closely match Mair's 1873 description of the kawekaweau – "...colour brown striped longitudinally with dull red". BRUCE THOMAS Forest and Bird, Volume 23, Issue 2, 1 May 1992, Page 46
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