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North Island Brown Kiwi

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The North Island brown kiwi is a nocturnal flightless bird and species of kiwi widespread across the northern two-thirds of the North Island of New Zealand. With about 35,000 remaining, it is the most common kiwi species. The eggs it lays are among the largest relative to body size of any bird.

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