The North Island Brown Kiwi is a really interesting species of kiwi birds. This species of kiwi is widespread in the North Island of New Zealand. Actually, this is the most common type of kiwi, statistics showing that there are about 35000 individuals left in the world. Most of these individuals are found in the … Read more
The Little Spotted Kiwi bird, also known as the Grey Kiwi, actually is the smallest species of kiwi. Original from New Zealand, Little Spotted kiwis have a length of 14 to 18 inch. They weight about 2.0 lb, having pale-mottled gray looks. Like all kiwis, this species also lacks a tail, having small pygostyle. Source … Read more
Besides kiwi birds becoming severely endangered, their fragile bodies, lack of flying abilities and poor eyesight can cause them to fall into many traps. This is how a great spotted kiwi bird fell into a mine shaft in a remote valley north of Greymouth, New Zealand. Source Luckily for the bird, a worker at the … Read more