Codfish Island

Did you know there is a tiny island called Codfish Island. It is below the South Island to the right of Stewart Island. Codfish Island has some special treasure that not many people have seen. It isn't silver or gold and you wont find it in a treasure box. It is a beautiful bird that is called a Kakapo. The Kakapo does not fly, it is nocturnal which means it sleeps during the day and comes out at night. Kakapo like to eat berries. Kakapo are endangered, this means that there not that many of them left in our country. Stoats, mice and rats are predators. Codfish Island is a special island because it does not have any predators and the Kakapo are safe.