Kākāpō
Owl Parrot, Strigops habroptilus
A flightless nocturnal kākā with green plumage on the back and yellowish-green feathers underneath. Strigops habroptilus.
There are 71 related items to this topic
Date:
1976 - 1979
From:
Air New Zealand Ltd: [Ephemera of quarto size, timetables and advertising relating to Air New Zealand flights, routes and aircraft]
By:
Harvey, Norman Bruce, 1931-
Ref:
Eph-B-AVIATION-ANZ-1978-Menus
Description:
Covers depict natural history prints by Bruce Harvey, including: Fleshfooted shearwater and tuatara; Waxeye; Kiwi (Brown and Spotted Kiwi); Fantail; Kakapo;...
Date:
1884 - 1885
From:
Archibald Dudingston Willis (Firm) :[Sample album of greeting cards, produced by A D Willis of Wanganui. ca 1885]
Ref:
E-936-f-008-4
Description:
Shows a kakapo in profile, perching on the branch of a tree, with some surrounding foliage. The printed card into which the painting is inserted reads 'Many ...
Date:
1884 - 1885
From:
Archibald Dudingston Willis (Firm) :[Sample album of greeting cards, produced by A D Willis of Wanganui. ca 1885]
Ref:
E-936-f-008
Description:
Page of original drawings of native birds on celluloid, prepared as greeting cards and presented as a sample album
Quantity: 4 watercolour(s).
Physical Des...
From:
Various artists :[Original illustrations for the Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A H McLintock, 1966].
Ref:
A-332-098
Description:
A side view of the head and shoulders of the kakapo parrot
Reproduced in Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, vol 2, p 202
Quantity: 1 drawing(s).
Physical Descr...
Date:
1880 - 1890
By:
Mutzel, Gustav, 1839-1893; Meyer, Joseph, 1796-1856
Ref:
A-449-008
Description:
Shows a number of animals from the Australasian continent, grouped in what could be an Australian setting, but including a kakapo, a kiwi, a kea and what app...
Date:
1976
From:
[Ephemera relating to birds, both wild and domestic, bird shows, and the protection of bird life. 1970-1979]
By:
World Wildlife Fund of New Zealand
Ref:
Eph-A-BIRD-1976-01
Description:
Pamphlet issued in connection with Panda support 1976, and containing a blank form for sending in monetary support for one of the projects discussed: the New...
Date:
1960 - 1969
Ref:
Eph-A-BIRD-1960s
Description:
Includes:
W Gregg & Company Limited. Enjoy learning about birds [Booklet. ca 1966]
Ornithological Society of New Zealand. Four Christmas card order forms ca ...
Date:
1958 to 1959
From:
Williams, Edmund Gardner, b 1894 :Transparency slides of a trip to New Zealand and Australia
By:
Rangi Slides
Ref:
PA12-8806
Description:
Transparency slides of New Zealand, some purchased and some taken by Mr E G Williams' (Edmund Gardner Williams'). Purchased slides (14 unnumbered slides foll...
Date:
2011
By:
Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne (Wellington, N.Z.)
Ref:
Eph-C-BIRD-2011-01
Description:
Poster shows a head and shoulders portrait of a kakapo, Sirocco, and advertises after-dark encounters in small groups every evening.
Quantity: 1 colour phot...
Date:
1970 - 1989
By:
New Zealand Forest Service; Johns, John Henry Gerard, 1924-1999; Merton, Donald Vincent, 1939-2011
Ref:
Eph-C-FOREST-SERVICE-1970/1989
Description:
Includes the following posters:
1974:
Fire kills forests. The kakapo (strigops habroptilus), one of New Zealand's most unusual birds ... A R Shearer, Governm...
From:
Various artists :[Original illustrations for the Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A H McLintock, 1966].
Ref:
A-332-097
Description:
The kakapo parrot, seen from the front, its wings raised
Reproduced in Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, vol 2, p 202
Quantity: 1 drawing(s).
Physical Descrip...
Date:
1978
From:
Marshall, Janet, 1947- :[Greeting cards. New Zealand birds]. Ornithological Society of New Zealand Inc. Auckland. 1978
Ref:
E-279-q-109
Description:
Reproduction of a painting by Mrs Janet Marshall of a kakapo standing on a log. Description of the bird inside the card.
Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical...
Date:
2011
From:
Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
Ref:
DCDL-0017528
Description:
The cartoon shows a museum exhibit of an extinct species; it is an Australian professor wearing a large hat with corks and being assailed by dozens of flies....
Date:
1981-1982
From:
Fleming, Charles Alexander (Sir), 1916-1987 : Papers
Ref:
87-208-514
Description:
Mainly about kakapo
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Physical Description: Typescripts
Date:
2005
From:
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
Ref:
DCDL-0005704
Description:
Shows Don Brash, the leader of the National Party, as an endangered Kakapo bird trying to attract a coalition partner in the lead up to the 2005 General Elec...
Date:
1897-1904
From:
Trevor, Charles Edward Hill-Trevor, 3rd Baron, 1863-1950 :Photographs of New Zealand and Cook Islands compiled during Vice-regal term of Lord Ranfurly
By:
Boscawen, John Hugh, 1851-1937; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Pulman (Firm); Shepherd, Cromwell, active 1903-1934
Ref:
PA1-f-142
Description:
Charles Hill-Trevor's personal album of the time he spent as personal secretary to Lord Ranfurly, Governor of New Zealand. It records the New Zealand conting...
Date:
[1940s-1950s]
From:
New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By:
Morel, Leo, active 1940s-1950s
Ref:
PAColl-0785-1-217
Description:
Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, 1940s-1950s; and one dated 1973.
Two Maori girls (Robin Kingi and Makuini Warbrick); bird st...
Date:
1982 - 1984
By:
Bowen, Sylvia Mary, 1942-; Campbell, Aline Margaret, 1937-2007
Ref:
A-150-033/057
Description:
Material relating to illustrations for cover of "Kapiti Coast poems" held at ATL P 821.08 KAP 1983 (the later serial "Kapiti poems" is held in Serials at KAP...
From:
John Kendrick natural sound history library and film collection
Ref:
OHInt-0834-164
Description:
No information available about recording.
Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1739
Quantity: 1 5" reel(s).
From:
Wildlife Service oral history project
Ref:
OHDL-001685
Description:
Colour photographs of: Don Merton with two kakapo (in crates) for Maud Island in front of an RNZAF Devon at Manapouri (2 Apr 1974); Don Merton with the kakap...