Rescued birds were held in this makeshift aviary in the muttonbirders' camp at Puai, on Big South Cape Island. This was one of the first successful 'translocations' involving an endangered New Zealand bird. Techniques pioneered then are now an everyday part of conservation work.
JON MERTON
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Forest and Bird, Issue 313, 1 August 2004, Page 35
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46Rescued birds were held in this makeshift aviary in the muttonbirders' camp at Puai, on Big South Cape Island. This was one of the first successful 'translocations' involving an endangered New Zealand bird. Techniques pioneered then are now an everyday part of conservation work. JON MERTON Forest and Bird, Issue 313, 1 August 2004, Page 35
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