Kiwi Species
New Zealand contains 5 of Kiwi species. These include Great Spotted Kiwi, Little Spotted Kiwi, North Island Brown Kiwi, Okarito Brown Kiwi, and Southern Brown Kiwi.
Great Spotted Kiwi
Apteryx haastii
The Great Spotted Kiwi, also known as Roroa, is New Zealand's second largest kiwi species. This flightless bird is endem...
Little Spotted Kiwi
Apteryx owenii
The Little spotted kiwi is a small, flightless bird native to New Zealand. About the size of a bantam chicken, this noct...
North Island Brown Kiwi
Apteryx mantelli
The North Island brown kiwi is a unique, flightless bird native to New Zealand. About the size of a chicken, this noctur...
Okarito Brown Kiwi
Apteryx rowi
The Okarito kiwi, also known as Rowi, is a rare and fascinating flightless bird native to New Zealand. About the size of...
Southern Brown Kiwi
Apteryx australis
The Southern brown kiwi, also known as tokoeka, is a unique flightless bird native to New Zealand's South Island and Ste...