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Cook Islanders urged to protect native kakaia birds population

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Gale force winds of up to 90kmph caused by a recent string of cyclones knocked baby birds from their perches.Discover Wildlife eco-center is urging people to check under trees and get young Kakaia terns that have been knocked down back into the tree. Conservation of these birds is crucial due to the low population of native species in Rarotonga.

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Cook Islanders urged to protect native kakaia birds population

A wildlife sanctuary in the Cook Islands is concerned about the native white tern population after high winds due to recent weather events knocked chicks off their perches.

2 months ago·New Zealand

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