Population Boost for Rare Kakapo
Lynley Hargreaves – 12/04/02 Mother kakapo feeding her chick Photo source DoC Kakapo, New Zealand’s rare parrots, have hatched an amazing twenty three chicks so far this season — boosting their population to seventy five. These unusual birds are the world’s heaviest parrots, look like owls and forage at night. They also cannot fly, smell…