Cyanoramphus malherbi
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Orange-fronted parakeet or Malherbe's parakeet is a small parrot endemic to New Zealand. It is known in te reo māori as kākāriki karaka or orange-fronted kākāriki, with kākāriki translating to 'small
Cyanoramphus malherbi
Adult with its orange frontal band
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Anchor Island
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Anchor Island is an island in Dusky Sound in Fiordland.
Cyanoramphus malherbi
…Valley. In addition, kākāriki karaka have been translocated to Te Hoiere / Maud Island, Oruawairua / Blumine Island, Chalky Island, Mayor Island / Tūhua, Pukenui / Anchor Island and the Brook Waimārama Sanctuary in Nelson. Several of these island populations no longer persist with only Blumine and Brook Waimārama Sanctuary…
Anchor Island – from the East
Juvenile kākāpō on Anchor Island in Dusky Sound