Sunday, October 18, 2009

7. Little Spotted Kiwi

General

The least common of the kiwis and possibly declining. There is little reliable information on distribution and numbers. Fully protected.

Call

Similar to brown kiwi but higher pitched and more tremulous in quality.

Size: 36-46cm
Status: Endangered.
Range: Western districts of the South Island.

Habitat

Native forests.

Food

similar to brown kiwi.

Breeding

One white egg.

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