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.
Facts
Classification
System (Realm) Living or Extinct Scientific Name Conservation Status Comparison
CITES Appendix Connections
Child Taxon Of
Kiwi, Species Source North Island Brown Kiwi (Wikidata)
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Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
Sources
1. EltonTraits 1.0 (Wilman et al. 2014)
2. Wikipedia: North Island Brown Kiwi
WikipediaRange and habitat
Historically, prior to human colonisation, New Zealand's indigenous forests covered terrestrial land and provided the assumed primary habitat for all kiwi species, which thrived in this ecosystem.
Infobox: status
VU
View the Source 3. North Island Brown Kiwi (Wikidata)
Wikidata- Wikidata Q734829 (P225 taxon name)
Statements section, conservation status (P141)
IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): vulnerable.
- Child Taxon Of: Kiwi, Wikidata P171 (parent taxon) claim, rank=normal, target=Q43642 (Kiwi)
View the Source 4. UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat): Species+: Aves
UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat)Species+ taxon_concepts, id 32Quote, Species+ taxon_concepts, id 32
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