Pukeko Parent and Chick: Card

FRONT: Pukeko Parent and Chick (image)

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Caption on Reverse:

Is this its mother or father feeding this Pukeko chick? It could be either - or an aunty or an uncle. Pukeko are co-operative breeders and are the most family orientated of all New Zealand birds. The extended Pukeko family, including non-breeding helpers, takes collective responsibility for the caring for and protecting of the young...