New Zealand's emblem is the flightless Kiwi; Its inhabitants having taken the name of this unique and inquisitive bird.
Learn what makes New Zealand's Kiwi unique; where they may have originated from, their characteristics and relatives, their geographic areas and habitats, diet, behavior, breeding.
All five species of Kiwi are covered in this book; the Little Spotted Kiwi, Great Spotted Kiwi, Four geographic divisions of the North Island Brown Kiwi, Ōkārito Brown Kiwi, and all three subspecies of the South Island Tokoeka.
The book also looks at their plight and what is being done to save this vulnerable and endangered bird.
Read the stories and information to children or let them explore for themselves.
Suitable for children of all ages through to curious adults.