The following bibliography has been generated by bringing together all references provided by our content partners. There may be duplication.

References

  • 1. IUCN Red List (February, 2009) http://www.iucnredlist.org
  • 10. BirdLife International (February, 2009) http://www.birdlife.org/news/news/2009/02/news_bytes_feb09_2.html
  • 2. BirdLife International. (2000) Threatened Birds of the World. Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International, Barcelona and Cambridge.
  • 2004. "Kakapo Recovery Project" (On-line). Accessed November 08, 2004 at http://www.kakaporecovery.org.nz/index1.html.
  • 3. Merton, D. (2002) Pers. Comm.
  • 4. CITES (October, 2002) http://www.cites.org
  • 5. Kakapo Recovery Programme (September, 2002) http://www.kakapo.org.nz/
  • 6. del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A. and Sargatal, J. (1997) Handbook of the birds of the world, Vol 4: Sandgrouse to Cuckoos. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
  • 7. Animal Diversity Web (November, 2002) http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Strigops_habroptila.html
  • 8. de Soye, Y. (2002) Pers. Comm.
  • 9. BBC News - Rare birds killed by deadly bug (July, 2004) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/3889775.stm
  • Attenborough, D. 1998. The Life of Birds. London, England: BBC Books.
  • Bateman, R., R. Dennett, M. Cresswell, P. Enger. 1999. "The Fabulous Kakapo" (On-line). Accessed 11/08/04 at http://www.kakapo.net/en/index.html.
  • BirdLife International 2010. Strigops habroptila
  • Collar, N., M. Crosby, A. Stattersfield. 1994. Birds to Watch 2: The World List Of Threatened Birds. Cambridge, UK: BirdLife. Accessed November 08, 2004 at http://www.wcmc.org.uk/species/data/species_sheets/kakapo.htm.
  • Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright. 2006. Birds of the World: Recommended English Names. ix + 259
  • Hutching, G. 1997. A good year for the kakapo. New Scientist, 154/2078: 5.
  • Kakapo Recovery Programme (Online source)
  • Livezey, B. C. 1992. Morphological corollaries and ecological implications of flightlessness in the kakapo (Psittaciformes, Strigops habroptilus). Journal of Morphology 213(1): 105-145.
  • New Zealand Dept. of Conservation, 2002. "Kakapo" (On-line). Accessed 11/08/04 at http://www.doc.govt.nz/Conservation/001~Plants-and-Animals/001~Native-Animals/Kakapo.asp.
  • The Fabulous Kakapo Parrot (Online source)

Disclaimer

EOL content is automatically assembled from many different content providers. As a result, from time to time you may find pages on EOL that are confusing.

To request an improvement, please leave a comment on the page. Thank you!