Forest & Bird is welcoming the news that the South Island kokako – declared extinct in 2007 - could still be alive. An apparent sighting of a South Island kokako has recently been accepted by the ...

STILL ALIVE?: The South Island kokako was declared extinct in 2007. Prefer us on Google A Golden Bay man was stunned to see a bird believed to be extinct gliding away from him. Peter Rudolf was one of ...

More endangered kokako are joining their mates at Ark in the Park in the Waitakere Ranges. On Saturday (29th May), two kokako will join the six birds that were released in the Ark last spring. The ...

A surveillance exercise starting next week will try to find out if the elusive South Island kokako, the "Grey Ghost", might have survived in the Marsden Valley hills. The shy orange-wattled bird was ...

RARE: Otanewainuku Kiwi Trust will home about 35 kokako when the new birds are caught and released in August.PHOTO/SUPPLIED A rare New Zealand bird once close to extinction now has the opportunity to ...

A New Zealand charity on Thursday offered 3,638 U.S. dollars for sightings of a South Island “Kokako”, endangered forest birds. The bird, with a distinctive orange wattle under its neck, is unique to ...

Some of New Zealand's oldest native bush will receive 110 thousand dollars for conservation efforts - and a new inhabitant. The native kokako bird will return to the bush in north Taranaki thanks to ...

University of Otago researcher Pascale Lubbe with two huia, a saddleback, top, and the South Island kokako. Photo montage / Supplied, Otago Daily Times, Files DNA analysis has uncovered the ...

Before I get into the story of this magnificent bird, I need to remind everyone that has rung me in the past 36 years on talk-back radio, that apples are susceptible to codling moth infestation. From ...

A New Zealand charity is offering 5,000 NZ dollars ($A4,800) for sightings of a South Island kokako - but there's a catch: The endemic bird species is most likely ...

Sightings of the orange-wattled South Island kokako have been accepted as genuine says NZ conservation body. This orange-wattled kokako – a separate species from the endangered blue-wattled North ...

Sightings of the orange-wattled South Island kokako have been accepted as genuine says NZ conservation body. This orange-wattled kokako – a separate species from the endangered blue-wattled North ...