Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
The takahe : fifty years of conservation management and research
Primary Maker
Contributor/Publisher
University of Otago Press
Place
Date
2001
Physical Description
131 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of colour plates : illustrations (some colour), map ; 23 cm
ISBN/ISSN
1877276014
Level of Current Record
Bib record
Member Object
Subject Category
Content
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.
Public Access Text
Dedicated to Dr Geoffrey Orbell and his party ... in rediscovering the takahe in 1948--Frontispiece. Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-131) and index.
Collection Type
Reading Room
Copyright
All rights reserved
Last Update
19 Dec 2023
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