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32 p. : col. ill. Operation Nest Egg involves collecting kiwi eggs, incubating and hatching them in captivity, and returning the birds to monitored environments in the wild. How did Operation Nest Egg begin? What does it do? What kinds of kiwi are the people trying to save? What kind of people work to support Operation Nest Egg? Find out how this programme supports and nurtures kiwi, how its successes are affecting kiwi populations, and what kind of tasks the kiwi workers perform in this fascinating account of a truly inspiring and ongoing conservation effort.