 In 1903 , three kakapo were moved from Resolution Island to the nature reserve of Little Barrier Island north @-@ east of Auckland , but feral cats were present and the kakapo were never seen again . In 1912 , three kakapo were moved to another reserve , Kapiti Island , north @-@ west of Wellington . One of them survived until at least 1936 , despite the presence of feral cats for part of the intervening period . 
 In 1903 , three kakapo <a href='uninflect' title='1'><mark>were</mark></a> moved from Resolution Island to the nature reserve of Little Barrier Island north @-@ east of Auckland , but feral cats <a href='uninflect' title='2'><mark>were</mark></a> present and the kakapo <a href='uninflect' title='3'><mark>were</mark></a> never seen again . In 1912 , three kakapo <a href='uninflect' title='4'><mark>were</mark></a> moved to another reserve , Kapiti Island , north @-@ west of Wellington . One of them survived until at least 1936 , despite the presence of feral cats for part of the intervening period . 
In 1903 , three kakapo was moved from Resolution Island to the nature reserve of lil Barrier Island north @-@ east of Auckland , but feral cats was present and the kakapo was never seen again . In 1912 , three kakapo was moved to another reserve , Kapiti Island , north @-@ west of Wellington . One of them survived untill at least 1936 , despite da presence of feral cats for part of the intervening period .