kiwi

Bad quality, but I am glad I have it, it took me several visits to finally see it.

Taken November 2024.

From May 2022 Trip Can anyone guess the birds?

A particularly well known group here, with the ostriches, emu, cassowaries, rheas, kiwis, as well as the tinamous. In case anyone is wondering about the way the list here is structured, I am using the current taxonomy from the Handbook of the Birds of the World. They place all of these families...

New Zealand animals are making a huge comeback, thanks to the Lazarus Affect (protecting one species helps them all): The Lazarus Effect: protect one species, resurrect a whole forest

Stars of the Red List: two kiwi species are no longer Endangered

Several new exhibits are coming to Butterfly Creek in 2017. The project is called Kiwi Forest and Friends and will include a Kiwi Forest (Kiwi house), Asian Small-Clawed Otters and platform over wetlands for eel feeding. The Kiwi Forest will contain two Northern Brown Kiwi. There will be a...

Little brown kiwi

Tahi the one-legged kiwi

In light of the Smithsonian National's latest hatching, I'm curious to know which zoos outside New Zealand also hold kiwi? Googling suggests there are some dozen zoos with specimens, including San Diego. None in Europe tho I notice :rolleyes:

The entrance to the Grzimek House in Frankfurt Zoo. This zoo has an enormous collection of nocturnal animals, including many rare ones, such as Aye-aye, aardvark, kinkajou, prehensile-tailed porcupine and kiwi. This house also has a large number of small mammals, including otters, fossas, many...