Monday, 6 October 2025

Year 2 - Pukeko vs Takahe

Today Year 2 investigated the similarities and differences between our local pukeko and the highly endangered takahe.

We researched, wrote notes, sketched, read and compared in a diagram.

Takahe

  • Bright blue and green feathers
  • Live in grasslands
  • Can't fly
  • Shorter legs
  • Endangered
Pukeko
  • Dull blue and black feathers
  • Can fly
  • Lives in a swamp
  • Abundant populations


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