Habitat destruction remains a major threat to native bird species in New Zealand.
Conservation programs focus on restoring forests, wetlands, and native ecosystems.
Endangered birds like the Kākāpō and Takahe require intensive care and protection.
Breeding programs play a crucial role in increasing population numbers.
Introduced predators such as stoats and rats pose significant risks to vulnerable birds.
Community involvement in conservation efforts helps spread awareness and support.
Sustainable tourism practices are encouraged to reduce human impact on natural habitats.