Meet the Locals: Kōkako

Season 1, episode 11: It’s bluish-grey, has a long tail and short wings, hops from branch to branch and was close to extinction up until the 1990s... watch this video to learn more.
Meet the Locals is a series of mini-documentaries about New Zealand's wildlife, wild places and the people working to protect them.
Each four-minute episode showcases the inspiring work of local communities, businesses and individuals, who make a difference to protecting our natural areas, native species and historic places.
Meet the Locals is a partnership between DOC and TVNZ.