Did you know kākā were extinct from Wellington for over a century? They were re-introduced to Zealandia, in 2002 with a small population of 14 captive-bred juveniles. It’s estimated the population has now grown to several thousand, and they are heard and seen across Wellington suburbs on a daily basis. In this beautiful video, Jackie Condra captured a kākā on a deck in Kingston, living its best life. Kākā are cavity nesters, which means when a rat or stoat raids the nest there is no escape. This