Kiwi Fact Sheet
Kiwi are nocturnal birds that don’
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follow logs, and under plants
Size
Measure approximately. Sem
Weight
Up to 3.3kg
Interesting Fact
Female iu are larger than males.
Features
Kiun have hairhke feathers, strong legs, a long bill and no
tail. Kiwi use their tong bills to search and sniff out insects
and fallen fruit for food.
Close to Extinction
Kiun are threatened by extinction. Their main threats are stoas,
adult kiwi and
Species
There are 5 species of kiwi: the Brown Kiwi
Did you know?
Great Spotted Kiwi or Roroa, Little Spotted Knut ‘
? Kit are the only. bids
with nostrils at the end
of their balls.
Rowi and Tokoeka
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