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E ndangered species of animals

E ndangered species of animals. Kiwi bird. Kiwi are flightless birds endemic to New Zealand. The kiwi is a national symbol of New Zealand. Introduced mammalian predators, namely stoats , dogs , ferrets , and cats , are the number one threat to kiwi. Nationwide studies show that on

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E ndangered species of animals

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  1. Endangered species of animals Kiwi bird

  2. Kiwi are flightless birds endemic to New Zealand.

  3. The kiwi is a national symbol of New Zealand

  4. Introduced mammalian predators, namely stoats , dogs , ferrets , and cats , are the number one threat to kiwi.

  5. Nationwide studies show that on average only five percent of kiwi chicks survive to adulthood.

  6. In 1851, London Zoo became the first zoo to keep kiwis.

  7. All kinds of kiwi have strong legs and tetradigitate long, narrow beak with nostrils at the tip

  8. The wings are not developed, the tail is missing

  9. Way of life they are only crepuscular and nocturnal

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