Possible weka (Gallirallus australis) predation of kakapo (Strigops habroptilus) eggs

Notornis

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 177-179

  Elliott, Graeme ^a   Eason, Daryl ^a   Climo, Gideon ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Gallirallus australis; Kakapo; Nests; Predation; Strigops habroptilus; Weka

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; INTRODUCED SPECIES; PREDATION;

NEW ZEALAND;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIS CATUS; GALLIRALLUS AUSTRALIS; MUSTELA ERMINEA; RATTUS; STRIGOPS HABROPTILUS;

EID: 0036758794     PISSN: 00294470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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1. Kiore
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9. Norway rat