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Little spotted kiwi

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At the time it was described, the species was common on the western side of the South Island and in Marlborough. Then a regular trade in skins sprang up and large numbers were collected for European museums. Further, with the advance of European settlement, birds were killed by prospectors and others
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They nest in an excavated burrow, dug by both birds and sometimes lined with plant material. Eggs are laid from July to January. The clutch size is one to two eggs (15% have 2), which are incubated by the male for 63–76 days. Chicks stay in the nest for 2–3 weeks after hatching and require feeding
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make up the largest percentage of the bird's diet. Using its sharp talons and long beak, it digs into the ground and then shoves its long beak down the softened ground. As they cannot fly to get to insects or food on trees and their eyesight is very poor, they depend on a keen sense of smell, long
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beak and talons. They are nocturnal. Little spotted kiwi call occasionally each night to advertise territory and to maintain contact with partners. Often pairs will duet. They are very territorial, and fight conspecifics with their sharp claws, resulting in many feathers on the ground.
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and sent to England. The locality is not recorded but it probably came from Nelson or Marlborough. In 1873, Henry Potts published an account of its habitats, and about this time specimens were collected in South Westland and sent to England.
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The little spotted kiwi has a length of 35 to 45 cm (14–18 in) and the weight of the male is 0.88 to 1.36 kg (1 lb 15 oz – 3 lb 0 oz) and the female weighs 1 to 1.95 kg
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for 4 weeks. Little spotted kiwi eggs are the largest egg relative to the size of the bird. Its egg accounts for 26 percent of its own weight—the equivalent of a human giving birth to a six-year-old child.
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for food and their attendant dogs and cats took their toll. The species was extinct on the North Island by 1938 when the last four South Island birds were moved from
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Folch, A.; Jutglar, F.; Garcia, E.F.J. (2018). del Hoyo, Josep; Elliott, Andrew; Sargatal, Jordi; Christie, David A.; de Juana, Eduardo (eds.).
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As the smallest species of kiwi, the little spotted kiwi would be very vulnerable to the main kiwi predators like cats, dogs, and
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to the population that had been established on Kapiti Island. After they were released on Kapiti Island, they were also moved to
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Little spotted kiwis eat grubs and other small insects that are found underground, and occasionally eat berries. Earthworms,
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became extinct in the late 19th century; its status as a subspecies is not universally accepted as valid though.
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family, Apterygidae. It is the smallest of the five kiwi species, at about 0.9 to 1.9 kg (2–
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and belongs to the Apterygiformes order, and the Apterygidae family. The genus name
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The little spotted kiwi had an obligate louse that parasitized on it,
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Davies, S.J.J.F. (2003). "Kiwis". In Hutchins, Michael (ed.).
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larvae, and spiders are their most common foods. Fruit of the
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The little spotted kiwi was first described in 1847 by
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Index

Apteryx owenii

Zealandia EcoSanctuary
Conservation status
Near Threatened
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Palaeognathae
Apterygiformes
Apterygidae
Apteryx
Binomial name
Gould
North Island little spotted kiwi

Synonyms
kiwi
bantam
pest-exclusion fences
ratite
Sir Richard Owen
nominate subspecies
A. o. iredalei
North Island
John Gould

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