Rare And Endangered New Zealand Birds

Download or read book Rare and Endangered New Zealand Birds written by P. D. Gaze and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: World-wide there are 300 bird species which are considered to be endangered, of which 11 per cent are from New Zealand. This book looks at 16 local species that have declined to the point they will become extinct unless circumstances change. For each species there is a distribution map, then sections on the birds' history, its conservation, its management, and notes on 'where to see' the remaining birds. There is one colour photograph of a bird of each species.