Amber-Leigh
Woolf15:52, Dec 20 2018
The
koekoeā is a migratory species which only comes to New Zealand to breed.
A rare
koekoeā, a long-tailed cuckoo, has died in Wellington after hitting a house
window in Strathmore.
The rare
and large bird appeared to fly in to a window after being harassed
by tūī, the population of which is booming in the city.
Te Motu
Kairangi-Miramar Ecological Restoration founder Joakim Liman said a
resident alerted him, after seeing tūī "screaming around",
potentially scaring the koekoeā and causing it to flee.
"This
is quite a sad story," he said.
chasing
this guy and had he decided to take the window as a reflection of another bush
or tree."
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