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  • The roaroa, or great kiwi (Apteryx haasti), is captured occasionally by survey-parties in southern Westland; and this, along with other valuable species, would probably reward the ornithologist for a trip through the west coast bush.

    --W. W. Smith, 1889, "On the Birds of Lake Brunner District", Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 21: 224

    October 19, 2008