Activity T3: Endangered Hihi

Tiritiri Matangi Activity

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Teacher Manual P 28

Science Level 3

Making Sense of the Living World

Created 21/09/2001

AO3 - Students can research and describe how some species have become extinct or are endangered.

SLO - Students will be able to use the LEARNZ2001 site to demonstrate and show how hihi have become endangered.

© Heurisko Ltd www.learnz.org.nz/2001

Read Hihi Facts, Hihi pics, Tui Facts, Bellbird facts and Hihi Release.

  1. List the habitat hihi require when

    1. feeding


    2. breeding


    3. roosting


  2. Explain why tui and bellbirds are a threat to hihi.



  3. How do Department of Conservation staff assist hihi to make sure they

    2. have enough food?


    3. places to breed?


    4. safe habitats in which to live?

Great Barrier Island | Tiritiri Matangi

© Heurisko Ltd www.learnz.org.nz/2001