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Kōkako /ˈkɔːkəkoʊ/ are two
species of
forest bird in the
genus Callaeas which are
endemic to New Zealand, the
endangered North Island kōkako (Callaeas...
- Māori name for the
mushroom is werewere-
kōkako,
because its
colour is
similar to the blue
wattle of the
kōkako bird. The
species was
first described as...
- The
North Island kōkako (Callaeas wilsoni) is an
endangered forest bird
which is
endemic to the
North Island of New Zealand. It is grey in colour, with...
- The
South Island kōkako (Callaeas cinereus) is a
forest bird
endemic to the
South Island and
Stewart Island of New Zealand.
Unlike its
close relative,...
- also
known as "The Hole In The Rock" (and by its Māori-language name Motu
Kōkako), is
located off the
north coast of the
North Island of New Zealand. It...
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Zealand nine
species of moa were
important browsers, as are the kererū and
kōkako today.
Today the
plants of New
Zealand retain the
defensive adaptations...
- ****a,
became extinct early in the 20th century,
while the
South Island kōkako is
critically endangered and may be extinct.
Although sometimes known as...
- that of the (New Zealand) "wattlebirds" and
includes the two
species of
kōkako, and the
extinct ****a. All
members of the
family Callaeidae have coloured...
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Kōkako was a Māori
rangatira (chieftain) of the
Tainui tribal confederation in the
Waikato region of New Zealand. He
probably lived in the late sixteenth...
- at Kāwhia, who
belonged to Ngāti Taupiri. She was
raped in the
night by
Kōkako, a
Waikato Tainui chieftain of Ngāti
Ruanui and Mātaatua descent. Tamainu-pō's...
