K?kako nest survey underway in Auckland's Hunua Ranges - a podcast by RNZ

The annual k?kako nest survey is underway deep in Auckland's Hunua Ranges.
Years of hard work mean the k?kako population is booming, with more than a hundred breeding pairs.
But how do you keep an eye on just how many chicks are hatching each year?
Our reporter Sarah Robson went out to the Hunua Ranges to see how it's done.

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