Since 1989, there have been four 1080 drops in the Mangatutu Ecological Area east of the Kuiti. The kokako population in the area grew by an outstanding 700%.
References for more information
Innes, J. et.al; (1999) Successful recovery of North Island kokako callaeas cinerea wilsoni populations, by adaptive management. Biological Conservation 87(2) pp201-214
Sinclair, A. et.al; (2006) Making endangered species safe: the case of the kokako of North Island, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Ecology 30(1) pp121-130
Basse, B. et.al; (2003) Recovery and maintenance of North Island kokako populations through pulsed pest control. Biological Conservation 109(2) pp259-270
Innes, J. et.al; (1999) Successful recovery of North Island kokako callaeas cinerea wilsoni populations, by adaptive management. Biological Conservation 87(2) pp201-214
Sinclair, A. et.al; (2006) Making endangered species safe: the case of the kokako of North Island, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Ecology 30(1) pp121-130
Basse, B. et.al; (2003) Recovery and maintenance of North Island kokako populations through pulsed pest control. Biological Conservation 109(2) pp259-270
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