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Title The takahe : fifty years of conservation management and research / edited by William G. Lee and Ian G. Jamieson.

Imprint Dunedin, New Zealand : University of Otago Press, 2001.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  598.32 T139 2001    ---  Available
Description 131 p., [8] p. of col. plates : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [123]-131) and index.
Contents Takahe : the bird that twice came back from the grave / Alison Ballance -- Notornis rediviva / Joan L. Watson -- Origins and prehistoric ecology of takahe based on morphometric, molecular, and fossil data / Steven A. Trewick and Trevor H. Worthy -- Fifty years of takahe conservation, research and management : what have we learnt? / William G. Lee -- Fiordland takahe : population trends, dynamics and problems / Jane M. Maxwell -- Captive rearing : a management tool for the recovery of the endangered takahe / Daryle K. Eason and Murray Willans -- Island takahe : closure of the debate over the merits of introducing Fiordland takahe to predator-free islands / Ian G. Jamieson and Christine J. Ryan -- Takahe : breaking ground in species recovery / John L. Craig.
Subject Takahe.
Birds -- Conservation -- New Zealand.
Added Author Lee, William G. (William George), 1950-
Jamieson, Ian G. (Ian George), 1957-
ISBN 1877276014

 
    
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