Watch: How the ‘toki’ bird was brought back from extinction on Japan’s Sado island
After Japan’s last wild-born toki bird died in 2003, it was reintroduced from China.
VIDEO: 🇯🇵 Modern phoenix: Bird brought back from extinction in Japan
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Every day for the past 14 years, Masaoki Tsuchiya has set out to look for a bird rescued from extinction in Japan. The presence of the "toki" on Sado island is testament to a remarkable #conservation programme pic.twitter.com/dCiidz3dTJ